Juanita Joan Wilson-Young

Nov 12, 2021

Juanita J. Wilson-Young, born Juanita Joan Wilson was welcomed by her parents Melvin Wilson and Sophie Mae (Irby) Wilson on September 30, 1952, in Farrell, Pennsylvania. She was raised and educated in the area graduating from Farrell Senior High School with the class of 1970. Juanita would go on to further her education at a business college in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania....

Nyota Kilozo

Nov 10, 2021

On the day of June 15, 2020, the Lord blessed Kilozo Amisi and Christina Edouard with Nyota Kilozo. Nyota was a happy, easygoing baby and had a charming smile ready to greet anyone whod approach her. Nyota was called to heaven on November 10, 2021. Left to cherish her memories are her mother, Christina Edouard and her father Kilozo Amisi,...

Richard Dennis Martin

Nov 9, 2021

Richard D. Martin went home to be with the Lord November 9, 2021. A full obituary to follow. Homegoing Celebration Saturday, December 4, 2021 11am Union Missionary Baptist Church 1200 McCormick St. - Des Moines, Iowa 50316 Richard Dennis Martin was born April 15, 1942, in Des Moines, IA to John Henry Martin and Mary Mae (Davis) Martin. Richard grew...

Isaiah Jermaine Fernandez-Smith

Nov 8, 2021

Isaiah J. Fernandez-Smith passed away November 8, 2021. A full obituary to follow. Visitation Friday, November 26, 2021 1pm - 5pm Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home 3500 6th Ave. - Des Moines, Iowa 50313 A Celebration of Life Service will be held will be held privately. *Masks are required for all attendees. Social Distancing will strongly be encouraged.Visitation Friday, November...

Clyde Drain

Nov 7, 2021

Clyde Drain was born on October 18, 1923 in Europa, Mississippi to parents, Zina and Louis Drain. He had one sister, Lillie Chandler that he often spoke fondly of even though they had lost touch as adults. Growing up, Clyde built ammunition and guns for the military. He also worked at a dry cleaner and restaurants including The Cloud Room...

Hala Jasmin Sadoon

Nov 6, 2021

Hala Jasmin Sadoon passed away November 6, 2021. Traditional Services were held at Es-Salem Cemetery in Granger, Iowa.

Kevin Eugene Diedrich

Nov 4, 2021

Kevin was born to Jack Diedrich and Mary Logan Diedrich on January 20, 1960. He graduated from Roosevelt High School. Kevin loved playing softball, baseball and T-ball. He even coached all of his children on softball teams growing up. He was also a Chicago Bears fan who loved seeing William "Refrigerator" Perry play. He was devoted Dad who loved spending...

Sapphire Diamond Scott Allen

Nov 4, 2021

Sapphire D. Scott Allen passed away November 4, 2021. Private Services have been held in her honor.

Brian 'Taz' Grant

Nov 1, 2021

Brian "Taz" Grant went home to be with the Lord November 1, 2021. Brian “Taz” Grant was born in Dixmoor, Illinois to Amos Grant and Rudelle Duffey Grant. He was educated in the Cook County School system where he graduated from Dixmoor High School. Baseball, basketball or football, Brian played and excelled in them all. He spent time in Country...

Barbara Anne Oswalt

Oct 31, 2021

Barbara Anne (Robison) Oswalt passed away October 31, 2021. Services will be held at a later date. A full obituary to follow.