Obituary of Timothy Joel Ford

Timothy Joel Ford, the son of Malissa Kay (Ross) and William Norman Ford, was born March 9, 1987, in Newton, Iowa.  He attended the Newton Senior High School.  Tim was very versatile in many areas throughout his working career and could accomplish anything he put his mind to do.  He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, gaming, being outside, being with family and being a dad.

Tim died on Monday, May 2, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa.  He was 35 years old.  Tim was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Myra Ross and a son, Joseph Ray Ford, in infancy.

Those left to honor Tim’s memory include his wife, Mercedes Ford; his daughter, Kaliysta Ford; his son Achilles Ford his step-son, Noah Brinstad; his father, William (Susan) Ford; his mother, Malissa (David) Wilson; his sister, Ashton Ford; his brothers, Shad Ford, Storm Ford, Brandon Wilson, Jordan Wilson; his grandparents, Joseph (Donna) Ford and Owen Ross.

No public services are planned.  Memorials may be designated toward final expences and may be sent to the funeral home.