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BRETT HALL Obituary
BRETT W. HALL
Des Moines
We said good-bye to Brett on Monday, April 12, 2010. Brett's death was due to complications from lymphoma. He was born and raised in Birmingham, IA, on October 18, 1967 to Rex and Diane (Davidson) Hall. Brett graduated from Van Buren High School and received his BA Degree in Music Education at Central College in Pella.
He is survived by his parents; as well as his wife, Christa Phillips Hall of Des Moines, IA; step-children, Alyssa Phillips of Des Moines, Joseph (Kelly) Phillips of San Diego, CA , Amy (Jeremy) Isenhart of Coralville, IA; grandchildren, Joseph, Thomas, and Natalie Phillips, and Kaya and Jalen Isenhart; brother, Tim (Christine) Hall of Pella, IA; sister, Glenda (Tim) Simmons of Omaha, NE; nieces and nephew, Lydia and Isabelle Hall, Madeline, Mollie, Jack, Gillian and Ava Simmons. Preceding him in death are his grandparents, Emmett and Hazel Davidson and Elmer and Verle Hall; and uncles, Stanley Davidson and Don Hall.
Brett started his teaching career in Sigourney. He was the Director of Bands at Knoxville High School and Newton High School. Brett continued to contribute his time, talents and instruction to Skyryders and the Colts Drum and Bugle Corps from 1986-2002. He was most recently employed at Childserve in Johnston. Brett influenced and encouraged a plethora of musical students throughout his life.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2010, at Heartland Christian Camp in Birmingham, IA. Family will be present to greet friends from 10 to 11 a.m. at the camp.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the family, who after thoughtful consideration, will determine an organization to receive them.
Arrangements being handled by Hamilton's Funeral Home, Des Moines.
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