Obituaries

Martin K. Gardner

Martin K. Gardner, 69, passed away peacefully at home with his family on March 17, 2016 in Brighton Colorado. He was born March 10, 1947 in Vinton, Iowa to Donald Gardner and Helen Sparks. He atten...

Pamela Kay \'Pam\' Claassen

Pam Claassen VINTON – Pamela Kay “Pam” Claassen, 70, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids due to complications of liver disease (PBC). Funeral services...

Sgt. Bert Ray McNitt

Sgt. Bert Ray McNitt, 89, of rural Brandon, Iowa, went joyously to his new Eternal life on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Graveside Services: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Memorial Park Cemeter...

Dorothy Sutton

SHELLSBURG:     Dorothy Joann Sutton, 84, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Northbrook Manor in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness.      She was born July...

Margaret Gulick

Margaret Gulick Vinton:  Margaret Ava Gordon Gulick, 94, died Sunday Morning, March 6, 2016 at Virginia Gay Hospital. Funeral Services will be held on 10:30 AM, Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Phillips Funera...

Yvonne Smith

Yvonne Smith Vinton:  Yvonne I. Smith, 81, died Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness. Mass Of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Ma...

Phoebe Sima

Phoebe Sima VINTON:  Phoebe Sima, 79 of Whitestown, Indiana and formerly of Vinton died March 5, 2015 at St. Vincent’s Hospice Inpatient Care Unit in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Public graveside se...

Lorraine Vest

Lorraine Vest VINTON:  Lorraine Vest, 73, died Monday, February 29, 2016 at her home.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Stephen K....

Robert O. Young

Robert O. Young  PALO:  Robert O. Young, 74 died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City from complications of a stroke.       ...

Karen Marie Merchant

Karen Marie Merchant VINTON:      Karen Marie Merchant, 74, died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness.   &nb...