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Marilyn Steinbach Obituary
Ankeny
Marilyn "Sally" Steinbach, 76, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. She was born January 5, 1936, in Des Moines to Genevie and Edgar McCartney. Sally graduated from East High School in 1954. Sally was a homemaker and took great pride in her family and home.
Sally is survived by her husband of 51 years, Frank; sons, Robert (Kathy) of Ankeny, Michael of Ankeny, Frank (Lisa) of Granger, and Randy of Bondurant; grandchildren, Austin of Olivehurst, CA, Christina of Ankeny, Jeremy of Ankeny, and Quentin of Granger; great-grandchild, Madilynn of Ankeny; brother, Edward (Nancy) McCartney; and brother-in-law, John Austin. She is preceded in death by her parents, Genevie and Edgar McCartney and her sister, Judith Austin.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Monday, December 3, 2012, at All Saints Catholic Church, 650 NE 52nd Ave, Des Moines, with burial following at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, December 2, with a rosary at 6:30 p.m., at Hamilton's near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave., Des Moines.
Memorial contributions may be made to All Saints Catholic Church Building Fund in loving memory of Sally.
Online condolences may be made to:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
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Bill& Sharon Penn
November 28, 2019
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
ED& BETTY MCGINN
December 4, 2012
FRANK AND FAMILY WE ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOST,
December 3, 2012
Trips to Des Moines to visit my aunt, uncle and cousins are great memories. God bless Sally's family at this sad time
Cory McClure
December 3, 2012
Frank and family: I am so sorry for your loss. She was such a great hostess for our baseball parties back when Frank and I were thinner. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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Susan Thornton
December 3, 2012
Frank and entire family,
My heart goes out to each of you at this very sad time. Sally and Don will be greatly missed. Until you meet again, God bless you all. Susan
Mike and Carol Burdette
December 3, 2012
Frank and Family,
We are very sorry for your loss.
Our thoughts are with you.
Debbie McKittrick
December 2, 2012
Frank and family: sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in your memories. I hope that they will sustain you in the days ahead.
Colleen McKenna Johnston
December 2, 2012
Sally was such a good friend (along with Frank) to my parents, Charles & Millie McKenna. I have fond memories of them laughing and playing cards all those years ago! What a kind, sweet lady.
My heart goes out the Frank and all the family. You are all in my prayers.
God bless,
Colleen
Bill and Sharon Penn
December 2, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. She was a great lady and a great friend.
Jane (McKenna) Gatzke
December 2, 2012
We were all so sad to hear the news about Sally. She was such a kind lady. She was a good friend to my parents. I remember when Frank and Sally would come to our house and play cards. They always had so much fun. All of our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. God bless.
December 2, 2012
It is never 'good-bye'...just 'until we meet again'. God bless you and your loving family and friends really BIG! Much Love, Mary (McKenna) Shultz and Crew
Cheryl (McKenna) Newhouse
December 2, 2012
We are so very sorry for your loss. Sally will be fondly remembered and greatly missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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