Obituaries

Martha Groth

Martha Groth SHELLSBURG: Martha Groth, 82, died Monday, September 30, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Visitation will be held at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E. 6th St. i...

David William Wood

David William Wood Summerville, SC – David William Wood, 65, of Summerville, SC, husband of Joan Disher Wood, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013, at his home. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, Octo...

Lucas Samuel Johnson

Lucas Samuel Johnson, 38, passed away in the loving arms of his family on September 27, 2013 at his home in Vinton, Iowa after a courageous battle against lymphoma.  Visitation wil...

Carole Patterson McGrath

Fresno, CA—Carole Patterson McGrath, 64, died peacefully at her home, under hospice care, on June 12, 2013 from complications of multiple sclerosis. Her husband, Bob, wanted all her friends i...

Ruth Huck

La Porte City — Ruth Huck, 89, died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the La Porte City Nursing and Rehab of natural causes. Funeral services will be at 10:30 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 a...

Cynthia McBride

BLAIRSTOWN:  Cynthia McBride, 64 of Blairstown died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids.  Funeral Arrangements are pending with Phillips Funeral Home in B...

Freeman \'Jake\' Abernathey

Freeman Jake Abernathey VINTON: Freeman Jake Abernathey, 71, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab in Vinton following an extended illness.    &n...

Rodney D. Clemens

Rodney D. Clemens MARION – Rodney Dean Clemens, 49, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City due to health complications. A celebration of Rod’s ...

Gene Lewis

Gene Lewis      CENTRAL CITY:  On September 16, 2013 Gene William Lewis, beloved husband of Sherry, lost his brave fight with cancer.  Gene was born to Merton Chandle Lewis and N...

Leila M. Boddicker

Leila M. (Noeller) Boddicker VINTON – Leila M. (Noeller) Boddicker, 94 of Vinton died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at her home following a sudden illness.       Mass of Christian Burial will ...