Aaron Christopher Henry Jr. was born on June 26, 1990, to Aaron Henry-Bey Sr. and Fairness Smith in St. Louis, Missouri. Aaron was educated at an early age in the St. Louis school system (Rockwood School District) and continued his education in Des Moines, Iowa, where he later received his GED. He worked as a retail clerk. Aaron was very...
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of George J. Kotlers, aged 73, of Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Kotlers passed away on April 2, 2026, at MercyOne in Des Moines. George was born on December 12, 1952, in Des Moines to John and Helen (Volonts) Kotlers. He was raised on the east side of Des Moines and...
Zeola Fay Hickman-Mason, the daughter of Thomas L. Hickman and Ruby M Hickman was born December 16, 1949, in Des Moines, Iowa. Fay was one of a set of triplet sisters. Fay lived all her life in Des Moines where she was educated in the public school system and graduated from Des Moines North High School in 1968. On October...
Kathyrn "KD" Mosby, 34, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on March 30, 2026. Her passing was sudden and unexpected—she drifted away in her sleep, leaving her family and friends in shock and deep sorrow. A private family service will be held. KD was born on January 23, 1992, in Des Moines, to Kenneth Mosby Sr. and Yvette Bates. She...
Cynthia, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, in West Des Moines, Iowa. She was born on February 12, 1952, in Toledo, Ohio, to Jesse and Mary Belle Haslam. Cynthia attended United Township High School, graduating with the Class of 1970. She continued her education at the Moline School of Nursing, where...
Susan Stevens, aged 74, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Details regarding a celebration of her life will be shared at a later date. Susan was born in Des Moines, Iowa, to Charles and Thelma Berry. Following her education, Susan pursued a career as a medical coder at Broadlawns...