Carol Matthews's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

Carol Matthews

March 20, 1943 - July 17, 2026 (83 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Carol Matthews's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

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Carol Matthews

March 20, 1943 - July 17, 2026 (83 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

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Carol Matthews Obituary

Carol Matthews (Des Moines, Iowa), born on March 20, 1943, passed away on July 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol Matthews to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Knudson and Dolores Knudson; her daughter Kelly Matthews; and her husband John Matthews Jr.. She is survived by: her son John Matthews III (Robin); her grandchildren, Kayla Mcfall (Kameron), Jake Matthews, Kathleen Despotovich (Colby) and Kristina Baack (Zach); her great grandchildren, John, Max, Sofia, Nadia, Mila, Ashlyn and Brooklyn; and her pet Abby.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Eastern Star Polk City.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hamilton Funeral Home



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