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Obituaries
Dr. William R. Turner D.V.M.
Dr. William R. Turner D.V.M., age 76, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March, 23, 2025 in Des MoinesA memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Central Presbyterian Church in Newhall, with Rev. Daniel Sanford officiating. Private family interment will be held prior to the services at the church. Lunch and a time for sharing with the family will follow immediately after the service. Rebecca “Beckie” Lee Walker
Following a short battle with pancreatic cancer, Rebecca “Beckie” Lee Walker, 58, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at La Porte City Specialty Care. Graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Maplewood Cemetery, Vinton. A Celebration of Life will follow at the Vinton American Legion Hall from 2:00 to 5:00 p.
John Wayne Holst
John Wayne Holst, 68, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 with his family by his side. A celebration of John’s life will be held from 12:00 to 5:00 PM, Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Tara Hills Country Club (1846 70th St., Van Horne, IA). Join the family to share love, laughs, reminisce, and celebrate John's legacy. Jacquelyn “Jacquie” Ruby Hodgson
Jacquelyn “Jacquie” Ruby Hodgson, 78, passed away peacefully, in the comfort of her home, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Visitation will be 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home, Vinton. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 31, at Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton. Lila Marie West
Lila Marie West, 82 passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Kavanaugh Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral Service will be held on Monday, March 31, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion. Interment will follow at Urbana Cemetery in Urbana, Iowa.Lila was born on April 21, 1942, in Urbana, Iowa, to Glenn and Gladys (Owens) Ferguson. 
Kyleigh Breanna Stanerson
Kyleigh Breanna Stanerson was born July 9, 1993, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The daughter of Brian Stanerson and Colleen (Heick) Stanerson. She graduated from Williamsburg High School in 2012. Kyleigh worked helping others, she has previously worked at Tanger Place, Four Oaks, and HACAP, she liked to enrich others lives. Kyleigh enjoyed doing crafts, painting, riding 4-wheelers, dirt bikes, and motorcycles, going on road trips, concerts, bonfires and most important was the time she spent with her daughter Ka’Niya. Michael D. Johnson
Michael D. Johnson, 64, of Moville, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at his son's home in Florida. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 10 a.m., at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Moville, with the Pastor Todd Schlitter officiating. Burial will be at the Arlington Cemetery of Moville. A visitation will be held on Monday, March 24, 2025, from 5 to 7 p. Ron Elwick
Ron Elwick was called to his Savior Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Vinton Lutheran Home. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Vinton, with Rev. Stephen Preus officiating. Friends may visit with the family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, March 24, at the church. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton.
Bernita M. Troxel
Former Vinton resident Bernita M. Troxel, age 90, of Marengo, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Marengo. Per Bernita’s wishes there will be no services. Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo, is caring for Bernita and her family. Bernita is survived by her daughters, Christina Kriegel of Marengo, and Diana (Robert) Scandridge of Sully; 6 grandchildren, Amy (Steve) Krakow of Marengo, Ryan (Cari) Kriegel of Marengo, Angela (Chad) Grimm of Utah, Payton Scandridge of Des Moines, Hailey (Jaden) Rolffs of Johnson City, VA. Charles “Chuck” Earl Campbell
Charles “Chuck” Earl Campbell, 92, of Cedar Rapids, went home to be with his heavenly father on Sunday, March 16, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha, just eight days shy of his 93rd birthday. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 21, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids, with a visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m.
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