Marne Wrice

Jul 22, 2026

Marne Allison Wrice, 61, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Des Moines. Memorial services are pending.

Her full obituary is pending. 

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

Seairra Ashley Davidda Minor

Jul 11, 2026

With profound respect and love, we remember the life of Seairra Ashley Davidda Minor, who passed away on July 11, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa. Born on November 23, 1985, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Seairra’s presence was a source of light and encouragement to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.

Seairra’s journey began in Tulsa, but it was in Des...

Titus Wanjala

Jul 7, 2026

Titus Simiyu Wanjala, 43, of Clive, Iowa, passed away on July 7, 2026, at Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Born on September 19, 1982, in Kenya, Titus was the beloved son of David Wanjala Matala and Perisita Namalwa Wanjala. From an early age, he demonstrated determination, intelligence, and an unwavering desire to succeed—qualities that would define his life...

Deacon Willie Patton

Jul 4, 2026

CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF

Deacon Willie Patton, 78, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Mt. Hebron Missionary Baptist Church in Des Moines, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., followed by a friends' tribute service beginning at 6:00 p.m. His HomeGoing Celebration...

Keith Rankin

Jun 27, 2026

Keith Rankin, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, in Iowa. Born on December 20, 1951, in Missouri, Keith’s journey was one marked by dedication, love, and a generous spirit that touched many lives along the way.

Keith grew up in St. Louis, where his early years were shaped by the values he held dear...