Christopher Shawn Bookout Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Christopher Shawn Bookout of Des Moines, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 57, on May 9, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Christopher Shawn Bookout or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Debra Bookout and Hank (Fern Bookout); his sister Sharon; his brother-in-law Mike; his uncle Gene; his nephew Nate; his cousins, Porter and Vincent; and his brother-in-law Pete Hesse.
He is survived by: his children, Shanielle (Benjamin), Nytasha (Tucker), Marissa, MacKenzie, Cameron (Serenity) and Damien; his grandchildren, Saybree, Aubree, Cambree, Theodore, Paislee, Lilith, Malia, Maizee, Makiah, Jaxton and Luella; and his siblings, Connie, Frank, Mark, Shannon, Brenda and Joe.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Palo Alto Cemetery.