Obituaries

Carl Dean Summers

Carl Dean Summers, age 73, of Vinton, IA passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 1, 1948 in Jacksonville, IL to George and Dorothy Baker Summers. He married Sandra J...

Mary Ellen (Jabens) Simnacher

Mary Ellen (Jabens) Simnacher, age 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at her home in Vinton. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Sunday, at the Phillips Funera...

Billie Josephine Bland Tubaugh

Billie Josephine Bland TubaughYou soared for 97 years.Born September 6, 1924,This world you’ve filled with cheers. From the Mouth of Seneca, West VirginiaWas your early start.World War II sent ...

Bernice Anita Becker

Bernice Anita Becker, age 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the Vinton Lutheran Home, surrounded by LOVE. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, Dec...

Gary Thomas Quinlan

Gary Thomas Quinlan, 83, formerly of Belle Plaine, IA passed away December 13, 2021 at home in Ely, IA.Gary was born October 3, 1938 in East Dubuque, IL, to Dorrance and Jean (Bishop) Quinlan. He grad...

Alma Ann Pech

Alma Ann Pech, 97, of Belle Plaine, Iowa, passed away Dec. 9, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.Alma Ann Pech was born Sept. 23, 1924, to Stephen J. and Theresa (Tracy Posekany) Kozik ...

Wilma Harriet Cox

Wilma Harriet Cox, 94, of Anamosa, Iowa passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at the Anamosa Care Center.  Memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 21st at the St. Paul...

Dennis L. Streeter

Dennis L. Streeter, 73, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 29, 2021 at his residence in Brandon, IA.A celebration of Denny’s life will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, December 18, 2021 ...

Randy Lee Wheeler Sr.

Randy Lee Wheeler Sr., 63, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home in Vinton.A celebration of Randy’s life will be held from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM, Saturday, December 1...

Mary Kathryn (Martin) Oberreuter

Mary Kathryn (Martin) Oberreuter, age 56, died unexpectedly at her rural Marengo home on her birthday, Wednesday, December 8, 2021,  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, T...