With deep sadness we announce the passing of Linda Lee Fine of Ankeny, Iowa on Sunday, March 23, 2025. The sweet, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt passed peacefully, surrounded by…
Thomas “Tom” Munter, 77, of Ankeny passed away peacefully, March 21, 2025. A funeral service will be held at Lutheran Church of Hope (520 NW 36th Street, Ankeny Iowa) at 11:00 am on April 1, 2025. Friends and family…
James “Jim” F. McCarty, Jr. , 87, passed away at MercyOne Des Moines on March 21, 2025. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p. m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa (4208 N. Ankeny Blvd.…
JoAnn Marie Drake (née Peter) was born on September 9, 1968, in Ames, Iowa. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on March 18, 2025, in Ankeny, Iowa, embraced by her Lord and Savior. JoAnn is survived by her…
Eva “Michelle” Houser, passed away peacefully at her home on March 13, 2025, at the age of 66. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa (4208 N Ankeny…
Teresa K. Dyer,73, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2025, at her home in Ankeny, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa (4028 N Ankeny Blvd. ) A…
Dixie L. Nowels of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2025, due to complications from her recent cancer diagnosis. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:00 a. m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Memorial…
Patricia “Pat” Capehart, 84, of Ankeny passed away surrounded by family at The Bridges Ankeny on March 7, 2025. Pat was born on February 12, 1941, to John and Theresa Gonner in her home that was above the Gonner Store…
“His Lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. ” Matthew 25:23 Reverend John…
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dianna Kay Kelling, a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother, and cherished friend. She passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025, surrounded by her family, leaving…
Richard “Rich” Huber, 82, passed away on March 4, 2025, in Des Moines, IA. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p. m. on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa (4208 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50021) Mass…
Dennis R. Aukes, 82, passed away on March 3, 2025. He was born September 2, 1942, in Buffalo Center, IA the son of Don and Mabel (Albers) Aukes. A private graveside service will be held at Ankeny Memorial Gardens.…
Steven Thomas Denger was born January 7, 1946, to Thomas and Mavis Denger of Dows, Iowa. Steve married Karen Ann Polson in 1968. He entered heaven on March 2, 2025. A short memorial service will be held at 10:00 a. m.…
Donald Henry Ehm (Don), age 73, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Memorial Services of Iowa (4208 N…
Dawn Roxanne Pewick, age 70, of West Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on March 1, 2025, after a courageous and prolonged battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p. m.…
Jeanine Marie Davidson (Buehler), 87, of Ankeny (formerly of Cedar Falls), departed this life with grace in Des Moines on February 28, 2025, embracing a moment forever entwined with her daughter’s birthday. Jeanine…
Richard Lee Albaugh, 74, passed away on February 25, 2025. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 p. m. on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa (4208 N. Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA). Funeral…
MaryAnn Freeland, 90, passed away on February 25, 2025, at Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p. m. on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa (4208 N.…
Nancy Jean Daugherty, 75, passed away on February 24, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. Born on September 13, 1949, Nancy lived a life filled with love and passion. She married Ed Daugherty on December 10, 1987, and together…
Larry A. Epley was born on March 27, 1943, in Waterloo, IA to Milton and Mae Epley. On February 24, 2025, he finally climbed his last mountain courageously with his son by his side. A memorial service will be held at…
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Ana Stare, who peacefully and unexpectedly left this world on February 23, 2025, at the age of 87. A Mass in celebration of Ana’s life will be held at 10:00 a.…
Pearlyn Reitz, age 95, passed away on February 22, 2025, at the Bridges at Ankeny. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 a. m. on March 15, 2025, at Resurrection Lutheran Church, Ankeny, IA. Pearlyn Reitz…
Robert (Bob) Westendorf, 85, of Ankeny passed away peacefully, February 20, 2025. A private family celebration of life will be held Friday, March 7, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa. Bob was born January 25, 1940,…
Rand Thacker of Waukee, Iowa, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on February 18, 2025, at Kavanagh House Hospice in Des Moines, Iowa, with family by his side. His family wishes to thank the staff…
John Nelson Gatz, 79, passed February 18, 2025, in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born on December 7, 1945, to Nelson and Clara Gatz. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p. m. on Friday, February 28, 2025, at…
Nathan Earl Thielman, age 34, passed away unexpectedly on February 16, 2025. To honor Nathan’s life, a visitation will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Memorial Services of Iowa, 4208 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny,…