The Life of WINONA FRANCES BELTRAME

Winona F. Beltrame, 89, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2020, at Parkridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Des Moines to Stella Budrevich on March 7, 1931.

Winona was extremely proud of her Italian heritage. She married Albert Beltrame on September 19, 1953, and they shared 58 wonderful years together until his passing in 2012. Winona enjoyed crocheting and quilting, and she loved to garden.

Winona is survived by her son, Joe (Judy) Beltrame; grandchildren, Jennifer (Matt) Benefiel, Ashley (Don) Cook, and Joey Beltrame; great-grandchildren, Mattix, Owen, Madilynn, and Oliver Benefiel, Hudson, Grayson, and Finley Cook; as well as other loving family and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert; daughter, Lesa; and her mother.

Visitation will be held Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave. in Des Moines from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., with services to begin at 11:30 a.m. Burial will be held at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery following the service.

Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Anthony Catholic Church in loving memory of her daughter, Lesa.

The family would like to express their gratitude to the entire staff at Parkridge Nursing for their compassionate and loving care.