Donald Wayne Betts's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa

Donald Wayne Betts

June 21, 1944 - July 31, 2024 (80 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Donald Wayne Betts's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Iles Funeral Homes

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Donald Wayne Betts

June 21, 1944 - July 31, 2024 (80 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Donald Wayne Betts Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donald Wayne Betts of Des Moines, Iowa, born in Princeville, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donald Wayne left this world on July 31, 2024 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Clemment Betts and Lois Betts (George); his siblings, Elva, Shirley and Ronald Betts (Bill); his children, Tom and Cheryl (Sherry); his nephew Bill Colton; his wife Marcella; his children, Sherry, Diane Thacker (Larry Sr) and Mark Zindelo; his grandchildren, Seth, Bridget, Colton, Tyler, Joanna, Robert, Michael, Larry Jr. and James; and his great grandchildren, Armari, Aliyah, Clayton, Quentin and Wyatt.

This said the family has also asked that, instead of flowers, donations be made in Don Betts' memory to the American Legion, Cancer Society, St. Joseph Catholic Church, and his family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Iles Funeral Homes



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