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Edward "Ed" Felts

Surrounded by his loving family, Edward “Ed” Felts, 79, of Vinton, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.
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Betty Dean Mathews

Betty Dean Mathews, age 94, of Walker. Iowa, passed away on December 6, 2025, following a long life marked by resilience, generosity, and quiet joy.She was born on August 1, 1931, to Barney and Martha Ashcraft.

Nancy Jo Downing

Nancy Jo Downing, 66, of La Porte City, IA, died on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at home. She was born May 4, 1959 in Waterloo, the daughter of Richard and Helen (Svoboda) Linhart.
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Harold Duane Risner

Harold D. Risner, 81, died Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 at the Lutheran Home in Vinton.     Visitation will be held from 10-11 AM, Saturday, December 13th, 2025 at Phillips Funeral Home, Keystone, followed by a private family funeral service and interment.
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Virginia "Ginny" Watt

Virginia “Ginny” Watt, 69, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, at The University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa.
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James "Jim" Edward Arens

James “Jim” Edward Arens, 79, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away December 8, 2025 at Colonial Manor Amana, IA.Jim was born on June 12, 1946, to Rene and Madeline (DeNeve) Arens at the Corn Belt Hospital in Belle Plaine.
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Richard Scheer

 **THE SERVICE WILL BE LIVE-STREAMED ON ST. MARK'S FACEBOOK PAGE - https://www.facebook.com/stmarkscedarrapidsRichard Scheer, 93, passed away on December 2, 2025 at Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha following a short illness.
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Barbara Joan Merchant

Barbara Joan Merchant, 89, passed away Saturday, December 6th, 2025 at Oak Park Estates.Visitation will be held at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E.
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Melvin L. Hupfeld

Surrounded by his loving family, Melvin L. Hupfeld, 93, of Vinton, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the Vinton Lutheran Home. Friends may visit with the family on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.
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Dolly May Rouse Ayers

Dolly May Rouse Ayers, 59, of Roper, NC, passed away, Thursday, December 4, 2025 at her residence surrounded by family and friends.Dolly was born in Iowa City, Iowa on November 14, 1966, and was the daughter of Electa Ann Kulhevy Rouse and the late Warren Emory Rouse.
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