Obituaries
Arlen L. Bantz
Arlen L. Bantz, 76, died Sunday, March 30, 2025, at his home from complications due to his long-term fight with Dementia/ Parkinson’s at his home in Rowley, Iowa.Arlen was born on May 3, 1948, to th... Joseph Wilhelm Bartosh
Joseph Wilhelm Bartosh, 61, of Keystone, Iowa, passed away at his home on March 31, 2025.A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 825 W Miller St, Marengo.Joe was bor... Norma Jean Schultz
On April 6, 2025, Norma Jean Schultz, 78, got her wings and went to walk with the angels after a hard fought 10-year battle with breast cancer. She passed peacefully surrounded by her four daughters.T... Madalyn “Sally” Harms
Madalyn “Sally” Harms, 92, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Windsor Manor Assisted Living in Vinton, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 8, ... Charles (Charlie) Peterzalek Jr.
Charles (Charlie) Peterzalek Jr, age 93 of Marshalltown and formerly of Belle Plaine, Iowa, passed away on the afternoon of March 31, 2025.Funeral Services for Charlie will be held on Wednesday, April... Dorothy "Dottie" Jean Anderson
VINTON- Surrounded by her loving family, Dorothy “Dottie” Jean Osborn Anthony Anderson, 90, a beloved member of the Vinton community, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025. Memorial services wil... James “JD” Donald Thorson
James “JD” Donald Thorson, 77, of Belle Plaine, Iowa, passed away January 22, 2025 at his home.JD was born October 26, 1947 to Palmer Ivertus and Juanita Irene (Nelson) Thorson in South Side Towns... Judy Ann Bixby
Judy Ann Bixby, 74 of Belle Plaine, IA passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA.Judy was born February 11, 1951 in Iowa City, IA to Francis A. and Bernice H. (Burkett... Larry Driscol
Larry Driscol, 83, battling cancer for many years, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the Vinton Lutheran Home. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 4, 2025, at th... Shirley Ann Bagenstos
Shirley Ann Bagenstos, age 93, of La Porte City, Iowa, passed away at La Porte City Specialty Care on March 26, 2025, at 7:55 a.m. She is survived by her children, Diane Slade (Allan) and Leann Marten...