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Joe DePhillips Obituary

Joe DePhillips

Waukee

Michael Joseph DePhillips III (Joe), 41, of Waukee passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 9, 2017 due to a brain aneurysm.

Joe is survived by two children Samantha Ann (Sammie), Stella Grace and wife Niki. He is also survived by his parents Mick and Jean DePhillips; brothers, Kevin (Julie) DePhillips, Andrew (Gina) DePhillips; nephews, Parker, Caleb, Charlie, Dylan; and nieces Taylor and Maya; in-laws, Steve and Alta Jones; sister-in-law, Karyn Jones (Dave Gatto).

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 A.M., Monday, August 14, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church: 1627 Grand Ave, West Des Moines. A visitation will be held prior to the funeral service from 9-11:30 A.M., also at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in West Des Moines.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Aug. 13, 2017.

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Mike & Julie Haggerty

August 21, 2017

Mick, Jean & Family,
Our hearts stopped when we learned about your son's passing. May God's love bring you strength and peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this very difficult time.

August 15, 2017

I am sorry for your loss.

Justin & Anita Wilhelm

August 15, 2017

Will be praying for the family. So sorry to hear about this.

Tony Burgart

August 14, 2017

We are very saddened to hear of your recent loss. My heart goes out to you and your family during this difficult time.
Tony & Dale

Patrick McILhon

August 13, 2017

Mick, my condolences on your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.

August 13, 2017

We are deeply saddened by your unexpected loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Mary and Mark Hogenson

Doug Drake

August 13, 2017

Mick and family, so sorry to hear about Joe he will be missed always enjoyed all of your Family members checking in at the starter shack. My sympathy to all of the Dephillips family.

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