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Pes Moines Sunday Register Central Edition Sunday, May 25, 2008 Page9B Obituaries fSl Submit an obituary and search a database of recent ImmM obituaries at DesMoinesRegister.comobituaries. MARJORIE RUTH VERBA Des Moines DEBRA ANN H0LDREN Maxwell MARY M. SCIORROTTA Runnells LARRY JON COON Frederick, CO We All Miss You Jeremy J. Spencer Marriages These people have applied for marriage licenses, according to the Polk County recorder's office: Michael Douglas Sargent, 44, of Mitchell- ville and Katherine Cornelius Spencer, 39, of Des Moines. Roger John Schenke, legal, of Ankeny and Carol Elaine Clow, legal, of Des Moines.

Bradley David Schmidt, 23, and Kristine Ann Lallier, 22, both of Ankeny Sean-Patrick Owen Schmidt, 29, and Amy Ruth Stone, 27, both of Des Moines. Shannon Carl Schwartz, 27, and Courtney Sue Clark, 25, both of Des Moines. Mitchell Tyler Seiberling, 23, and Ashley Joy Skiles, 21, both of Altoona. Danny Lauren Senecaut, S3, and Lori Ann Brown, 45, both of Des Moines. Randall Dean Seymour, 47, and Brenda Kay both of Des Moines.

Carmone Ladon Smith, 26, and Tracee Marie Burris, 23, both of Des Moines. Roger Micah-Dean Smith 29, and Heather Christina Fisher, 31, both of Altoona. Timothy Neil Spence, 29, and Sarah Ann Stock, 31, both of New York, N.Y. Adam Thomas Stockdale, 27, and Cailin Marie Flattery, 25, both of Des Moines. Santos C.

Torres, 31, and Maria D. Arce, 28, both of Des Moines. Anthony James Wadle, 31, and Angela Ann Maresca, 32, both of Des Moines. Edward James Wallace III, 23, and Shalina Ann Money, 23, both of Des Moines. Daniel Seril Walls, 22, and Maria Alicia Elliott, 21, both of Des Moines.

Jason Patrick Ward, 29, and Lindsay Elizabeth Hardin, 26, both of Des Moines. Logan Lee Ward, 27, and Lindsay Nicole Huffman, 26, both of Des Moines. Robert Webb III, 61, and Asa Briona Jones, 35, both of West Des Moines. Abdalla Abbaker Yagoub, 33, and Anok Walanyang Kushab, 24, both of Des Moines. James Curtis Young, 28, and Marybeth Lucille Phillips, 21, both of Des Moines.

1 Larry Jon Coon, 58, of Frederick, Colorado died peacefully in his home on April 12, 2008. He was born August 29, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa as the youngest child and only son to Kenneth V. and Stella O. (Olson) Coon. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in June, 1967.

In January, 1972 he was awarded a Bachelor of Sci-. ence degree in Psychology from the University of Iowa, where he was also a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. In 1969 he met his first wife, Catherine McCallum, and they celebrated the birth of their daughter, Jennifer Lyn, on June 23, 1970. Larry met his second wife, Nancy Howard, in 1977 and they married in July, 1979. He met his third wife, Rhonda Varnum, in 1990 and they married in March, 1994.

Larry served as a Reserve Officer in the United States Army, where he attained the rank of Captain before being discharged in January, 1980. He enjoyed a successful 27-year career as a Sales Engineer with 3E in Des Moines. Since retiring in the summer of 2001 he had pursued his favorite hobbies of golf, snow skiing, sailing, shooting skeet, and traveling the country first from his residence in Reno, Nevada, and most recently from Colorado. Larry was preceded in death by his second wife, Nancy Howard, and is survived by his first wife, Catherine McCallum and their daughter, Jennifer Lyn Coon, 37, both of California, by his third wife Rhonda Varnum of Van Meter, and by his sisters Sandra Sipiora of El Paso and Linda Dailey of Seattle, along with many good friends and extended family. He was beloved by many and will be missed.

A life celebration is scheduled for Saturday, June 14, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Hamilton's Funeral Home in West Des Moines. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to his memorial fund at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (www.NAMI. MARY MCNANEY Berwick Mary Sr McNaney, 82, passed on, Friday, May 23, 2008 at the Taylor House Hos pice. Services are set for Tuesday, May 27, 11 a.m.

at the Hamilton's Funeral Home, 605 Lyon, Des Moines, with burial following the service at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Tuesday. Mary is survived by sons; Michael, Patrick, a daughter Debra, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren and those who knew her as Memorial contributions may be made to the Taylor House Hospice of Central Iowa in honor of Mary. mi Marjorie Ruth Verba passed away on May 20, 2 0 0 8 at Kavanagh House, West i Des Moines, IA at the age of 92. She had been a resident of Bickford Cottage since 1999 and before that at Beaverdale Estates.

She was the daughter of Ruth Fisher Pratt and Walter Pratt, born on November 23, 1915, in Omaha, NE. She married Willard W. Verba on September 3, 1938. Willard passed away on December 23, 1992. The couple lived in Cedar Rapids from 1948-1982, where they owned and operated Varner Printing Co for many years.

Marjorie worked as the secretary and bookkeeper for the business. They were both active in the Optimist International Organization while in Cedar Rapids. In 1982 they retired to Cherokee Village, AR, where they enjoyed a wonderful life filled with many great folks and lots of activities, such as golf, bridge, PEO, traveling with friends, and spending time with family. Marjorie was a former member of First Congregational Church in Cedar Rapids, and also of the Spring River Presbyterian Church in Hardy, AR. She was a 23-year member of PEO Chapters in Marion, Cherokee Village, and Des Moines.

She was proud of her membership in DAR. Marjorie is survived by daughter, Sue (Jim) Ahr-ens of Grinnell, son James W. of Des Moines, four granddaughters, Dawn (Mike) Miller of Plymouth, MN, Wendy McDougal of Anacortes, WA, Ame (Brian) Krippner of St. Louis, MO, and Abi (Eric) Ahrens of Overland Park, KS. She also has four loving great-grandchildren, Aaron and McKenna Miller, Lauren and Megan Krippner.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27, at Brooks Funeral Care -Tonini Chapel, 2135 SW 9th St. Des Moines, IA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Kavanagh House or to Sue Ahrens to be given to a PEO project in memory of Marge. I Brooks Funeral Care Tonini Chapel In Memory Of Kathryn Erickson April 5, 1926 Mav 24, 2005 Never had we imagined living without your smile.

Without hearing you sing in joy. Hearing your laughter. Your gentle touch. Thank you for teaching us about love and faith. In actions as well as words.

Although we are parted, Someday we will have a great reunion. Until then we will carry on. Feeling your touch in the wind. Knowing you will watch over and help. This kind of love never dies.

From your loving family. riding his dirt bike on a 70 Mahaska Co. Chad Chad Moines left the Lord was a Interiors. and everyone risk taker. bike, the he Debra Ann Holdren, 56, of Maxwell, died Thursday, May 22, 2008, at Story County Medi cal Center in Nevada, Iowa.

Services will be Tuesday, May 27, 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Church in Elkhart with Father Bob Harris officiating. Visitation will be Monday, May 26, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Bacon Funeral Home in Maxwell.

A Wake Service will be at 7 p.m. following visitation. Debra was born in Carroll, Iowa on August 22, 1951, the daughter of Edgar and Alita (Reinhart) Snyder. She graduated from St. Bernard's High School, Breda, Iowa in 1969, and University of Iowa in 1973 with a B.A.

in Spanish. Debra was married to Randy Holdren on June 19, 1976 in Breda, Iowa. She was a homemaker, a bank clerk for Bankers Trust and she worked for Donnelley Marketing. Debra retired in 2006. Debra was a member of St.

Mary's Church in Elkhart, where she was a member of the Rosary Society, and the CollinsMaxwell Booster Club, She enjoyed reading, Word Jumbles and following her children's sporting events. She loved her kids and "waking up in the morning!" Survivors include husband, Randy of Maxwell; two sons: Christopher Holdren serving in the Coast Guard and Michael Holdren of Pleasant Hill, Iowa; a daughter: Becca Holdren of Maxwell; her parents, Edgar and Alita Snyder of Breda, Iowa; five brothers: Joe (Marilyn) Snyder of Lawrence, KS; Ron (Pat) Snyder of Oakland, CA; Jim (Nancy) Snyder of Wichita, KS; Tim (Kathi) Snyder of Breda, IA; Marty (Carol) Snyder of Breda, IA and one sister: Ann (Russ) Polking of Newton, IA. Memorials may be made to the Debra Holdren Memorial Fund. Bacon Funeral Home of Maxwell is in charge of arrangements. EDWARD PETER FAZIO Des Moines Edward Fazio, 82, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 22, 2008.

Mass of Chris- tian Burial will be at 11 a.m., Friday, May 30, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church. The family will be present from 4 to 8 p.m. at Tonini Chapel, with a Rosary at 7 p.m. on Thursday May 29.

Edward was a lifetime member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, a devoted resident of the southside of Des Moines and a WWII U.S. Army veteran. After returning from the war he attended and graduated from both AIB and Kansas City Watch and Jewelry Repair School. Edward worked as a butcher the majority of his life retiring after many years of employment at Allied Wholesale Meats.

His passion and mission in life was caring for his wife and children. Edward will be greatly missed by his seven loving children Lorraine (Perry) Springer, Linda (Robin) Boatright, Edward M. (Cindy) Fazio, Vikki (Doug) Berard, Jeff (Lisa) Fazio, David (Becky) Fazio and Paul (Cheryl) Fazio, 17 grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. Edward is also survived by two sisters Sue Marasco and Evelyn Caliguiri. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Jacqueline, his brother Samuel F.

Fazio, and his parents Samuel and Mary Fazio. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Brooks Funeral Care Tonini Chapel If Mary M. (Flattery) Sciorrotta, 74 passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2008, at Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa peacefully with her family at her bedside.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2008, at SS John and Paul Catholic Church with burial to follow at Oak-wood Cemetery. Mary was born on March 27, 1934, in Monroe County, Iowa to Edmond and Mildred Flattery. She attended rural grade schools and graduated from The Heights College in Ottumwa. On June 18, 1960, she was united in marriage to Sam Sciorrotta in Georgetown, Iowa.

Together they had three children: Kathryn, Sam, and Congetta. Mary has worked in the Finance Department for the Diocese of Des Moines for the past 27 years as a bookkeeper, where she enjoyed her work and especially her fellow employees. Mary was a member of SS John and Paul Catholic Church in Altoona, IA Mary is survived by her husband, Sam of Runnells, Iowa; daughter, Kathryn (Leo) Collins of Farmers Branch, TX, son, Sam (Sue) Sciorrotta of Atlanta, GA and daughter, Congetta Goedken of Coggon, IA; six grandchildren Carmen, Adrian, Vincent, Samantha, Joshua and Jessica. She is also survived by her sisters, Millie (Leo) Durbala and Francine (Phil) Jackman. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

on Monday, May 26, 2008, at lies Funeral Homes-Grandview Park Chapel, with a 7:30 p.m. Rosary Service. She is preceded in death by her parents Edmond and Mildred, brothers Edmond and John, and grandson Spencer. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. JL ILES Grandview Park Chapel 3211 Hubbell Ave.

DOUGLAS A. FOOTS Gilbert, AZ Formerly of Des Moines Douglas Allen Fouts, 50, was born August 8, 1957, and died at his home April 19, 2008. He had been a resident of Gilbert, Arizona, for the past 20 years. Doug was a 1975 graduate of Lincoln high school, and was previously employed by Qwest telecommunications for 29 years. He enjoyed snow skiing, riding his ATV, and listening to the Rolling Stones.

Doug loved to play baseball, and went to Cocomo, Indiana, with the Ft. Des Moines All-Stars. His team made the quarter finals for the Little League World Series in 1970. He is survived by his parents, Mary and Dick Fouls (Summerfield, FL), brother, Stephen (Edra) Fouls (Norwalk, IA), brother, Robert Kansas, MO), nephew, Michael (Valerie) Fouts (Waukee, IA) nieces, Jill Fouts and Jenny (Scott) Left on (Los Angeles, CA), two great nephews, Dakota and Dayton Fouts Waukee, IA) great aunt, Rachael Kelley (Burlington, IA) and many, many friends. He is greatly missed by his family, and will be remembered for his impish grin, and kind personality.

He was a gentle soul, and accepting of everyone he met Condolences may be sent to his parents at 13533 SE 89th Terrace Road, Summerfield, Florida 34491 we will all be together again someday. mi KB 9 it 4t Taken from us way too soon, someone hurt you and we don't know who, struggling with not having you here, watching time pass year by year. They cut your life short, took you from all of us, but your memory lasts forever within so many of us. Watching us from heaven, making sure were alright, sometimes I feel you're near, and I know you're by my side. Your kids are growing fast, looking more and more like you, you were always a good father, and everyone misses you.

Sarah Hummel In Loving Memory Of Nancy K. Fitch Jan. 6, 1943 Feb. 22, 2008 Its only been three months, but, it seems like forever. We miss you so much.

The memory of your smile, love and laughter fill our hearts and carry us through each day. We love you! Love Junior, Rick, Todd, Lisa and Janette MAX N0FTSGER Kinston, NC Graveside services for Max Noftsger, 88, will be held in Columbia Cemetery, 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27. Memorial contributions may be made to the Columbia United Methodist Church. STHamilton's 9 Funeral Services wwn.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com Hamilton's 605 Lyon Street 243-5221 Mary McNaney 1 1 AMTuesday at the funeral home Hamilton's Southtown 5400 SW 9th Street 285-391 1 Chad David Poison 1:30 PM Tuesday at Berean Assembly of God Hamilton's Altoona 105 4th St.

S.W. 967-4272 Daniel James McCoun "Gunner" 1 1 AM Tuesday at the funeral home Information" 243-5221 Jim Lowe osephine Terry Monday, June 9, 6-8 PM Hamilton's on Westown Parkway 3601 Westown Parkway Symposium With Grief Hamilton's Academy of Grief Loss offers to our community Hamilton's amity Services Symposiums. During each Symposium, speakers address the topic: XopingWith Grief," offering practical suggestions to adults who have experienced a death. Representatives from community grief support organizations are also available to offer information about the services they provide. Each symposium concludes with a candte-iightirtg For additional information visit Trudy Hofman, Director 697-3666 Chikimn Grief Programs Healing Hearts For children in grades 1 thru 6 Next Session May 29, June 3 5, 2008 PM Pre-registration required To register call 967-3666 or register online WwytHamiltcinsFtfrierajHe Trudy Holman, Director 697-366f Online condolences may be mad www.hamirtonsturierBlrvorrie.corn DELIVERED TO YOUR nHOME.

I I to subscribe call 1-877-424-0225 tlv 5ra JHoittw Homescapel unlock the possibilities DesMoinesRegister.comHomescape yHomescape Jiurara a foH 111 i David Poison Des Moines David Poison, 41, of Des this earth to go be with on May 21, 2008. Chad union carpenter for 1st He lived a fast-paced life knew that he was a He loved to ride his dirt higher the hill, the hap-nier was. He lost his life while Chad leaves behind a familv that will mourn his death until they are with him Survivors include, nis wue, i amera, nis son, jessB David Poison, his step-children Jenifer and Mikey, hie Houastated narents. David and Marvann Poison ft. hill at Busey Park in again.

from 6 to 8 p.m. at of rural Elkhart, sisters. Brandy Hadaway and her children uneyenne, setn, ana oen an ui nuxiey, Chastity (Stuart) Schonhorst and their children Kavla. Luke. Emma.

Drake all of Slater, In-laws, Larry and Dorene Stevens. Visitation will be Monday, Hamiltons Southtown. Funeral services will be at Berean Assembly of God in Pleasant Hill on Tuesday, at 1:30 p.m. Burial will follow at Sunset.