Beau Randall Keel

PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME
May 14, 2019 1:16 pm

Beau Randall Keel, 9 month old son of Ben and Pam Keel, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at University Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City with his loving family by his side.

Viola Pearl McNeill

VANSTEENHUYSE FUNERAL HOME
May 13, 2019 9:12 am

V Viola Pearl McNeill, 97, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at her residence under hospice care. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.

William O. Blough

VINTON TODAY
May 13, 2019 9:08 am

William O. Blough, 66, of Branson, Mo., formerly of Newhall, Iowa, died Thursday, April 18, 2019, at home following a sudden illness. Bill was born Jan.

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VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
May 12, 2019 6:46 pm

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Kathy Lynne Luze

VANSTEENHUYSE FUNERAL HOME
May 9, 2019 10:20 pm

Kathy Lynne Luze, 68, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics after a courageous battle with leukemia.Funeral services will be at 11 a.

Roger William Higgins

VANSTEENHUYSE FUNERAL HOME
May 9, 2019 6:43 am

Roger William Higgins, 77, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at MercyOne in Waterloo from complications of a vehicular accident.

ELLEN ASHLEY (MICHELSON) FIKE

VINTON TODAY
May 8, 2019 10:48 am

Ellen Ashley (Michelson) Fike, 30, of Blairstown, Iowa, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died April 29, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 10, at First Church of the Nazarene, 3113 First Ave.

Marianna L. (Fish) Nichols

PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME
May 8, 2019 9:21 am

Marianna L. (Fish) Nichols, age 73, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Vinton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, with her family by her side, following a two year battle with cancer.

James M. Bomar

VANSTEENHUYSE FUNERAL HOME
May 7, 2019 1:14 pm

James M. Bomar, 57, died Friday, May 3, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids.Services are pending.James Mahan Bomar was born January 19, 1962, the son of Paul and Janet Mahan Bomar.

Terry L. Witt

VANSTEENHUYSE FUNERAL HOME
May 6, 2019 9:10 pm

Terry L. Witt, 62, died Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo.A Celebration of Terry’s life will be held at 3 pm Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Dew Drop in Gilbertille.