Tyler Donielson

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Tyler Donielson, who departed from this world on August 17, 2026. Born on August 10, 1990, in Des Moines, IA. Funeral services for Tyler will be held at 10:00 AM, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Peterson Funeral Home in Carlisle. A visitation will be held from 5-7:00 PM, on Tuesday August 25, 2026, also at Peterson Funeral Home in Carlisle.

Tyler started his incredible journey, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew him. He spent 36 beautiful years of his life in Iowa, establishing deep roots, embracing his community, and building a home filled with love, laughter, and lasting memories.

The qualities that defined Tyler were his humble, outgoing nature, loving heart, and unwavering dedication to his family, friends, and work. For those who had the privilege to know him, Tyler was a man of many strengths and unique talents, yet it is his warmth, genuine sense of humor, and loving nature that we will always carry with us. He was widely known for his dedication to his work as a contractor, building a meaningful career marked by deep professionalism, reliability, and care.

Tyler was also a man who found true joy and solace in life's simplest pleasures. He had a deep passion for music, which brought vibrant energy to his everyday life. Among his favorite hobbies were fishing, hunting, golfing, and anything in the great outdoors. Whether exploring the beauty of nature in quiet reflection alone or gathering with his family and friends, he was always making unforgettable memories along the way.

He was a loving husband, a devoted father, and a cherished son and brother. Tyler is survived by his beloved wife, Sasha; and his children, Peyton Donielson, Brody Donielson, and Riley Donielson. His memory will be forever cherished by his mother, Jennifer Donielson (Tim Powell); his father, Todd Armstrong (Kayl); his brother, Nicholas Donielson (Erin); his sister, Amanda Beener (Josh); his brother, Dillon Armstrong (John Robbins); and his sister, Mariah Hudson. He also leaves behind his grandfather, Alan Soroka; his uncles, Alan Soroka, Jr. (Trieu); his dear friend Tracy Rector; as well as his many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and lifelong friends who became like family.

Tyler was preceded in death by grandmothers, Janean Soroka and Pety Maine; grandfathers, Ron Armstrong and Chuck Maine; his Aunt Ann Soroka; uncles, Cory Maine and Ron Armstrong; and his dear friend, Dick Rector.

We invite you to celebrate Tyler’s life by sharing your memories and photos on his memorial page. Your stories will help us remember the loving, humble, and dedicated man that Tyler was, and carry his legacy forward. Online condolences may be made at www.petersonfuneralservice.com.