Ankeny, IA Obituaries

Joyce Elaine McCloud, age 80, of Ankeny passed on Monday, March 30, 2026, at The Bridges in Ankeny surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held at Ankeny Funeral Hom...

Barbara “Barb” Canova, born May 30, 1939, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Eugene and Rose Henry, passed away on March 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service, warmth, and deep devotion to her family and c...

William “Chip” Lee St. Peter Jr., age 42, passed away on March 19, 2026. A funeral service to honor Chip's life will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 11:00am at Ankeny Funeral Home. A visitatio...

Robert Lee Santi, age 77, of Madrid, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the VA Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. There will be no services at this time. Robert was born on June 19, 1948,...

Sherri Marie Hodges passed away on March 15, 2026, at the age of 58. A Committal Service will be held at Tyler Memorial Funeral Home - Cemetery & Mausoleum, 12053 State Highway 64 West, Tyler, TX 7...

Linda Joy Baedke, 75, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026. She was born on August 19, 1950, in Clarinda, Iowa, to Edwin and Wilma (Adams) Briggs. Linda spent her early childhood in the small tow...

Catherine "Cathy" Rae Ganfield passed on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the age of 70 at UnityPoint Methodist Medical Center. Cathy was born February 12, 1956. Cathy was a resident of Ankeny, Iowa. ...

Sam Charles Wasson passed away on March 16, 2026, at the age of 78. Sam was a resident of Ankeny, Iowa.

Deloris Jane Moss, 96, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at Millpond Care Center on March 7, 2026. Born August 27, 1929, to Lawrence and Lola Lein of Ankeny, Dee graduated from Ankeny ...

Mark August Stolze, 91, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. His long and full life was marked by service, craftsmanship, faith, and a de...

Luis Miguel Acosta Ortega, 67, of Denver, Colorado, died unexpectedly Thursday, February 26, 2026, at home. Visitation for friends and family of Luis will take place on March 16th, 2026, from 10:00am-...

Katherine “Kat” Sue (Dake) Clayton, age 56, passed away at her home in Bondurant, Iowa on Friday, February 6, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Bondu...

Lisa Ann Dahm, age 58, of Ankeny passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A visitation will be held at Our Lady's Immaculate Heart C...

Zola Ruth McMahon, 91, of Maquoketa, Iowa passed away on February 5, 2026. She was a lifelong educator, community servant, and beloved matriarch whose warmth and generosity touched everyone she met. ...

Teresa Anne Schrum, age 71, of Alleman passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Thursday, February 5, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held in the future. Teresa Anne (Heasle...

Frederick "Fred" Earl Allgood, aged 68, of New Virginia, Iowa passed away on January 28, 2026, in Gallup, New Mexico. He was born on July 15, 1957. A visitation will be held on Monday, February 9, 20...

Alton Bruce Chrystal passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, after a long life of love, service, and adventure. Al was born April 23, 1926, near Ryan, Iowa, to Frank and Aola (Burnside) Chrystal....

Carolyn Sue Romer, age 82, of Huxley, Iowa passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at the Madrid Home in Madrid, Iowa. Services will be held in the future. Carolyn was born on March 22, 1943, in ...

Carol Beth Jeske, age 94, of Ankeny, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Mill Pond. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, February 9th, 2026 at 11:00 am at the Eldora City Cemetery in Eld...

Karen Kay, our beloved wife, mother, nani, sister, and aunt, was softly and tenderly called home and received by her Heavenly Father on January 28, 2026. She was the daughter of Harry and Gertrude Ka...

Donis Kathleen Rasmussen Knutsen, age 95, of Ankeny, passed away on January 22, 2026, at Mercy One in Des Moines. She was a resident of Millpond Senior Living, where she spent her later years surroun...

Gary Dean Kolbeck, age 87, passed away on January 21, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from Webster City High School and Morningside College, where he played basketball. Upon graduation he beg...

Michele M Lowell, born on December 30, 1946, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Michele was a resident of Ankeny, Iowa.

John Craig, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Celebration of Life Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, from ...

Karen Jean Morrow, 66, of Ankeny, died at 5:30 p.m. January 1, 2026, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines with her daughters by her side. Memorial Services will be held on Tuesday, January ...

Eleanor Hunt (Foreman) Simonton went home to be with the Lord on January 1, 2026, at the age of 97. A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 1:00pm to 3:00 pm at Ankeny Funeral Ho...

Steven James Koch left this world in the early hours of December15, 2025. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, at the age of 71 years young. A visitation will be held on Saturday, Decembe...

Patricia Anne (Johnson) Klein, of Ankeny, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Memorial Services will be held on Wednesday, De...

Donald Harfst, 92, of Des Moines, formerly of Ankeny, died Friday, December 5, 2025, in Des Moines. The family has chosen Ankeny Funeral Home to care for their needs. A Celebration of Life will be he...

William Bruce Johnston passed away on December 4, 2025, at the age of 87. He was born on December 16, 1937. William was a resident of Altoona, Iowa.

Kayleen Mary (Kimberley) Conter, born April 17, 1946, in Newton, Iowa, to Norman and Arlene Kimberley, lived a life defined by creativity, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family. She grew up ...

Nancy Ann Swenson, born on September 30, 1935, passed away on November 18, 2025, at the age of 90. A graveside service is scheduled to take place at Morningside Memorial Gardens, located at 11800 Un...

Charles “Chuck” Edward Geest, age 53, of Ankeny, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the Taylor House – UnityPoint Hospice in Des Moines, Iowa. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, Decembe...

Dennis Martin Peterson passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025, at the age of 85. A funeral service will be held at Ankeny Christian Church on November 26th, 2025, at 2:00pm. There will be a visit...

John Ferin, 71, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 6,1954, in Des Moines, John spent his early years in Des Moines and later ...

Santa Ladurini, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the age of 92, at the Suites of Ankeny in Ankeny, Iowa. A visita...

Linda Diane Mott, aged 78, passed away on November 5, 2025. Born on March 30, 1947, Linda resided in Ankeny, Iowa. There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date in New York. Service times for t...

John E. Belew, 93, of Ankeny, Iowa died on November 3rd, 2025, at Sunny View Care Center in Ankeny. John was born on August 5th, 1932, in Stuart, Iowa to Gladys (Trotter) and Lawson Belew. His family ...

JoAnne Moon, of Ames and recently Grimes, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines after a short battle with cancer. A private family burial wi...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas Marchik, who died peacefully in his home comforted by his daughter on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on April 4, 194...

John Wayne Donnelly passed away on October 21st, 2025. A funeral service will be held on November 22nd, 2025, at 11:00am at Ankeny Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Verna Kay Emerson, age 78, of Ankeny, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at The Bridges of Ankeny, Iowa. A Celebration of Life is going to be on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 11 am to 2 pm at...

Jacquelyn Lee Parrish beloved teacher, fearless competitor, and unstoppable spirit, passed away on October 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of passion, perseverance, and purpose. Born on December 2...

Dan Baldwin, 70, of Ankeny, passed away on October 13, 2025, in his home, surrounded by those who loved him most. Born on September 8, 1955, to John and Margaret Baldwin. He was self-employed as a wi...

Greg Moon was born on March 4, 1962, in Des Moines to Dorothy (Freeman) and Cecil “Keith” Moon. With family by his side, Greg passed on October 12, 2025. A family memorial will be held at a future da...

Courtney (Corey) Rose Petersen, 44, of Ankeny, Iowa and Glendale, Arizona, died October 9, 2025 near Ankeny, Iowa in a bike-truck accident. Born to Tyler and Bethany Stowe in Dearborn, Michigan, on ...

Patricia Ann Lutz, 92, was welcomed into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday evening, October 5, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born January 7, 1933, in Millersburg Vil...

Shawn Michael Christenson, born on June 28, 1968, in Ames, Iowa, passed away on October 4, 2025, at the age of 57. He was a resident of Ankeny, Iowa. There will be a Celebration of Life on Thursday, ...

Merle Ollie Johnson passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025. Merle was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, as well as an impactful neighbor, leader in his community, an...

Shelli Dawn Ellis, age 35, of Ankeny, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. A visitation for Shelli will be held Thursda...