Obituaries
James Robinson
Jun 2, 2019
James Edward "Butchie" (Jimmie) Robinson was born to James Saunders and Viola Robinson on August 16, 1951, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was raised and educated in the Des Moines public school system, graduating from North High School with the class of 1970. Following his primary education, James attended the University of Wisconsin in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He would go...
Mayella Gloria Rodarte'
May 30, 2019
Mayella Gloria Rodarte was born at 3:07 a.m., May 22, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Too precious for this mean old world, Gods littlest angel flew right back to Heaven. She didnt stay long, but she made a lasting imprint on the hearts of her parents, Leah Noelle Stroh and Jose Javier Rodarte Jr. She also...
Dorothy Pryor
May 16, 2019
Dorothy Virginia (Garrett) Pryor was born June 5th, 1922 in Chanute, Kansas, to Harold and Hortense Trumbo. She was educated in Chanute, Kansas, as well. Dorothy moved to West Des Moines, Iowa, in 1936, where she met and married Lee Alexander Garrett. Six children were born to this union after approximately 24 years of marriage. After the passing of Lee...
Herbert Brown
May 14, 2019
Herbert James Brown was born on February 28, 1955 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the son of Daniel Brown Sr. and Jewelene Brown. He attended elementary school at St. Johns catholic School in Des Moines. He graduated from Dowling High School where he displayed marked ability through his participation on the State High School Championship football team. Following high...
John T Galbreath Sr.
May 13, 2019
John T Galbreath Sr., a WWII Veteran, passed away May 13, 2019. A public visitation will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Faith Church of the Nazarene. Funeral services will follow at 12:00 p.m. Check back for a complete obituary.Visitation Saturday, May 25, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm True Bible Baptist Church Funeral Service Saturday, May...
Geneva Arlene Hughes
May 12, 2019
Geneva Arlene (Dixon) Hughes was born on May 9, 1932 to Anderson Dixon and Mary Hawkins, in Joiner, AR. She was educated in the local school district and graduated from Turrell High School. Geneva professed Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at a young age and was a member of True Bible Baptist Church. She was a long time...
Peter Boloker
May 7, 2019
Peter Boloker passed away on May 7, 2019. A public visitation will be held on Friday, May 31, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 1st, 2019, at St. Mary Of Nazareth, Check back for a complete obituary. Funeral Service Saturday, June 1, 2019 Starts...
Omar Theodore Duncan
May 6, 2019
Omar T. Duncan I, was born on Tuesday, the 10th day of July, in 1951 to Earthol Duncan Sr. and Marie Francis Duncan, in Des Moines, IA. Born into a large loving family, Omar was the 11th of 14 children. His brothers: Earthol Jr, James, Malvin, Clyde, Johnathan (Johnny), Ricardo (Ricky) and sisters: Sequoia, Chiquita (Kitchie), Quintheta (Cookie), Marcelline, Synthia,...
Jack Leslie Kopaska
May 5, 2019
Jack Leslie Kopaska passed away on May 5, 2019, Military Honors were held at 12:00 p.m. on May 9, 2019, at Henderson's Highland Park Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Highland Cemetery in Bayard, Iowa. Jack was the son of John Walter Kopaska and Nora Morehead Kopaska. He was raised in Jefferson,Rippey and Nevada, Iowa and once he graduated high...
Johnnie White
May 4, 2019
Johnnie White Sr. was born on December 5, 1927 to Marvin and Stella (Aldrich) White, in Carney, OK. He was educated in the local school district and graduated from Stillwater High School. Along lifes journey Johnnie would meet Dorothy Mae and the two were joined in marriage on November 13, 1963. The couple eventually planted their roots in Des Moines,...
John Walter Anderson
Apr 30, 2019
John Anderson, 73, passed away on April 30, 2019. John was born November 7,1945 in Des Moines to Alex Henry Paul Anderson and Zadiee Francis (Fox) Anderson. He attended school in Des Moines. After graduation John enlisted in the Air Force. In the service John excelled in training school and became an Auto Pilot Technician. After his honorable discharge, John...
James L Gross
Apr 26, 2019
James L Gross passed away on 4/26/2019. No services are planned at this time.
Deanna D Austin
Apr 25, 2019
Deanna D. Austin, 64, beloved daughter of Melba L. Harp, and Theodore (Teddy) Goode, transitioned peacefully to Heaven, surrounded by family, on April 25, 2019 in Des Moines, IA. Born May 11, 1954, in Baltimore, MD., Deanna was the oldest of 4 children. At a young age, Deanna was determined and strong willed. She lived her life in the same...
Redell Canada
Apr 25, 2019
Redell Canada passed away peacefully in his residence on 4/25/2019. Redell Canada was born in Waverly, Alabama on May 26, 1930 to Lethan and Lula Pearl Canada. He was educated in the Alabama school system and eventually relocated to the Des Moines, Iowa area where he became self employed as a Cement Mason. You can find evidence of his trade...
Thomas Wright Sr.
Apr 19, 2019
Thomas Wright , age 67, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Taylor Hospice. Thomas was born on June 12th, 1951 in Swiftown, Mississippi. He was raised in Waterloo and eventually relocated to Des Moines, Iowa. Thomas loved sports, especially the Raiders and the Cyclones. He collected memorabilia from all of his teams, and his favorite drink was Coca...
Doris M. Lindsey
Apr 17, 2019
Doris M. Lindsey was born April 25th, 1941 to Sam Bell Sr. and Idealor Hudson in Arkansas. The family eventually relocated to Des Moines, Iowa where Doris attended and graduated from Tech High School in 1956. Doris began her commission to God and His people thru her choices of employment. She worked tirelessly for Blue Cross Blue Shield until 1982...
Laverne Fields
Apr 17, 2019
Laverne Fields passed away on April 17, 2019, in California. VA burial arrangements are pending. Check back for updates.
Lavern Fields
Apr 17, 2019
Mr. LaVern Fields, 87, passed away April 17, 2019 in California.. LaVern was born in Des Moines to William and Mildred (Tillman) Fields. He was educated in the Des Moines School District, graduating from East High School. He went on to attend the University of Iowa where he attained an Associates degree. While in California he was employed as an...
Judith 'Judy' Ann Parrish
Apr 16, 2019
Judith Ann Parrish was born August 9, 1955 in Des Moines, IA to Reverend George Parrish Sr and Lucy Marion (Wright) Parrish. Judy was baptized at an early age and attended Maple Street Baptist Church for her entire life. She sang in the choir. Judy was a customer service rep for most of her working life. But after retirement she...
Ahmet Atajic
Apr 16, 2019
Ahmet Atajic passed away on April 16, 2019. Private services were held at Ezan Cemetery in Prole, Iowa.
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