Loretta Goldman

Dec 23, 2024

Loretta V. Goldman was born on April 4th, 1943, to James and Roma (Buckner) Goldman in Columbia, Missouri. Loretta Goldman was educated in the Columbia Public Schools and graduated from Hickman High School. 

Lorretta accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior at a young age and attended Wright Temple Church of God in Christ. After moving to Des Moines, Iowa, she...

Michael Welch Sr.

Dec 20, 2024

Michael Dennis Welch Sr. was born on September 18, 1941, to Harold Sr. and Elizabeth Welch in Des Moines, Iowa. He was educated through the Des Moines public school system and graduated from East high school. Michael was an all-American athlete. He played football, ran track and wrestled for Des Moines East high school. After attending East high school Michael...

Ina Boone

Dec 20, 2024

Ina Boone of Des Moines IA passed away at the University of Iowa in Iowa City at the age of 53. Ina Louise Boone had a heart made of pure gold. She will be truly missed by all of us but we will carry her close in our hearts.  Memorial Services are pending.

Anthony Benson

Dec 19, 2024

Anthony Benson, 61, passed away on December 19, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. 

Please keep this family in your prayers. 

Peggy June Dameron

Dec 15, 2024

Peggy June Dameron

April 14, 1942 – December 15, 2024

Peggy June Dameron, 82, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, in Independence, Missouri, surrounded by her loving family. Vistiation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Corinthian Baptist Church in Des Moines. Immediately following visitation, her homegoing celebration will...

Serife Besic

Dec 13, 2024

Serife Besic, 77, passed away on December 16, 2024 at EveryStep Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa. A traditional, family burial is taking place December 16, 2024 at Glendale Cemetery. 

Dazzie Conteh

Dec 9, 2024

Dazzie Conteh, 63, passed away on December 9, 2024 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. A private family, traditional burial took place on December 10, 2024 at Story Memorial Garden in Ames, IA. 

Hamad Guma Ahmed

Dec 7, 2024

Hamad Ahmed, 50, passed away on December 7, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. A traditional burial took place in Ezan Cemetery in Prole, IA. 

Nicholas Manuel Peterson

Dec 7, 2024

Nicholas Manuel Peterson, also known as “Petey,” was born on August 17, 1985, in Des Moines, Iowa to Elisa and Randy Peterson. He was raised and grew up in Des Moines where he graduated from Saydel High School in 2004.

Petey gained lots of experience in different career fields. In high school, he worked in construction. Over the years, Petey was...

Reeva La Shai Neighbors

Dec 5, 2024

Reeva La Shai Neighbors, 39, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa at MercyOne Medical Center. She has reunited with her mother, Penny May, and are rejoicing in Heaven. 

Memorial services are pending. 

A full obituary will be posted at a later time.