Emmanuel Raj Dass Obituary
The family announces the passing of Emmanuel Raj Dass of Ames, Iowa on July 1, 2026. Emmanuel, born on November 5, 1950, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emmanuel Raj Dass to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sunder Dass and Iqbal Dass (Begum); his siblings, Elizabeth Maqbol, Edgar Dass, Isabella Mazhar and Zarina Malik; and his pets, Elly and Dodge.
He is survived by: his wife Tessie; his children, Ryan Dass (Christy) of Huxley and Roxanne Strike (CJ) of Ames; his grandsons, Owen and Will Dass; his pet Missy; his siblings, Janet Ritchson, Edwin Dass (Nargis), Ernest Dass (Sylvia), Eric Dass (Rani) and Ethel Dass; and his brothers-in-law, Nestor Sayo (Fedelene) and Renie Sayo. He is also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be directed to Union Theological Seminary (https://www.uts.ph), Cavite, Philippines, The General Commission on Religion and Race, or.
