Barbara Schultz

Mar 29, 2025

Barbara Schultz 76 passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. in the Bondurant Municipal Cemetery.

Barb was born on September 20, 1948, in Iowa to Harold and Martha (Elwood) Ginther. She grew up in Des Moines and attended school at Saydel.

Barb gave...

James "Jim" Bidwell

Mar 23, 2025

James Milton Bidwell was born on March 12, 1946, in Fairfield, IA. He was the child of John M. and Irene (Dobres) Bidwell. James attended All Saints grade school and graduated from Dowling Catholic High School in Des Moines. He joined the Army and was known as a sharpshooter. He worked within the ministry at the Des Moines Catholic Diocese.

James...

Julius Brooks

Mar 18, 2025

Julius Brooks, 97, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at his home. A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Maple Street Baptist Church. Immediately following his visitation, his funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. with Host Pastor Keith Ratliff officiating. Burial will follow in...

Phyllis Long-Aaron

Mar 17, 2025

Phyllis Long-Aaron, 38, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. 

Please keep her family in your prayers during this difficult time.

Phyllis Ann Long-Aaron was born on August 18, 1986 to Bobby Ray and Denise Marie (Rife) Aaron. She graduated from Tech High School in Des Moines, Iowa.

Phyllis was blessed...

Mary Jewel Turner

Mar 14, 2025

Mary Jewel Turner, 84, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, in Maricopa, Arizona. Born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi, she settled in Des Moines, Iowa, where she spent the majority of her life, raising her family and leaving an indelible mark on everyone she met.

Jewel was more than a mother, she was a pillar of strength, wisdom, and love...

Tina Brown

Mar 7, 2025

Tina Marie Brown, 58, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at MercyOne in Des Moines. Her visitation will be held at Mission Temple Church of God in Christ in Des Moines on Friday, March 14, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Immediately following Tina's visitation her Celebration of Life will begin at 1:00 p.m....

Queen Dennis

Mar 5, 2025

Queen Dennis, 98, of Des Moines, Iowa, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. at Corinthian Baptist Church in Des Moines. Immediately following her visitation, Queen's Homegoing Celebration will begin at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend...

Charles Ross III

Mar 4, 2025

Charles Ross III, 60, of Des Moines, passed away on March 4, 2025, in Des Moines. Memorial services are pending. 

Robert Hall Jr.

Mar 2, 2025

Robert Hall Jr., 58, of Des Moines, passed away on March 2, 2025, at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines. No services are planned at this time. 

Cozetta Levell

Feb 28, 2025

Cozetta Levell, 92, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Please keep her family in your prayers during this difficult time. 

Cozetta L. Levell was born on March 10, 1932, in Atchison, Kansas to Oscar and Gladys Crosswright (Toler). She graduated from Atchison High School in Kansas. Cozetta furthered...