Dimas Alexis Serrano Sr

January 11, 1951 - December 13, 2019

Dimas Alexis Serrano Sr of Ankeny, IA (formerly of Queens, NY) passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13th, 2019 at age 68 at his home in Ankeny, IA with family and friends by his side. Dimas Sr was born January 11th, 1951 in Panama, the son of Victor Serrano and Francia Elena Gonzales. He married his soul mate Luz Melania Alvarez in September 1, 1973 in Panama. They would have celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary in 2020. Dimas Sr was a dedicated husband and father to sons Dimas Jr and Ramon. Dimas Sr enjoyed all things related to cars and when he retired making sure his yard was spotless. He was especially devoted to his family and all knew they were abundantly loved. For the better part of his adult life, Dimas Sr worked in the tire company industry where his incredible work ethic was an asset to his role. He was a wonderful father, brother, grandfather and a good friend to neighbors. When his health began to fail, he faced it with great courage. He was loved, and will be deeply missed by both family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Luz (Lucy); sons, Dimas Jr (Patricia) of New York, Ramon (Melissa) of Iowa; grandchildren, Olivia, Elena, Gabriella, Sophia, Maegan and Alex as well as numerous siblings, nieces, and nephews. An open memorial service at his residence 411 NE 47th ST. Ankeny, Iowa will be held on Saturday, Dec 28th 2019 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. On-line condolences: DyamondMemorial.com