Obituaries

Gilbert Edward Jurgemeyer

Gib Jurgemeyer KEYSTONE:     Gilbert “Gib” Edward Jurgemeyer, 88, died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Keystone Nursing Care Center in Keystone following an extended illness. ...

Merrynell (Nell) Rolland

Merrynell (Nell) Rolland, 78, of Mesa, Ariz., and formerly of Iowa, passed away on Sunday January 20, 2013, at Banner Heart Hospital in Mesa.  A Celebration of Life Service will be planned fo...

Raymond Miller

Raymond Miller VINTON – Raymond Miller, 85, of Vinton, formerly of Mt. Auburn, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton following a brief illness.      A C...

Vera Nissen

Vera Nissen VINTON:  Vera Nissen, 90, died peacefully Jan. 22, 2013, at Midwest City Nursing Center in Midwest City, Okla. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at Phillips Funeral Hom...

Ruth E. Jeffries

Ruth E. Jeffries VINTON – Ruth E. Jeffries, 92, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at Windsor Manor in Vinton. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Blessed Hop...

Marion C. Retter

Marion C. Retter VAN HORNE:     Marion C. Retter, 97, long time resident of Van Horne,  died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo.     &...

Burton M. Davis

Burton M. Davis VINTON – Burton M. Davis, 90, died peacefully Monday, January 21, 2013, at Windsor Manor in Vinton.      A Celebration of Life service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, Ja...

Shirley Ann Spicher

Shirley Ann Spicher WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS – Shirley Ann Spicher, 71, died Sunday, January 20, 2013, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo following a brief illness. A Celebration of Life service will be held ...

Melvin \'Slim\' Janss

Melvin “Slim” Janss Melvin “Slim” Janss, 90, died Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, at Keystone Nursing Care Center following an extended illness. His family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, at...

Calvin Sprecher

Calvin Sprecher Calvin Sprecher, 57, died Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, at his residence after suffering an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel,...