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Obituaries
Robert “Bob” Clark
Robert “Bob” Clark, age 90, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025 at Corridor Crossings Place in Cedar Rapids, with his family by his side.Graveside services with military rites will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Maplewood Cemetery in Vinton.Bob was born on June 12, 1935 in Manchester, IA to Bernie and Mildred (Mederias) Clark. Randall Roger "Randy" Hartman
Randall Roger "Randy" Hartman, 73, of Hudson, formerly of La Porte City, died Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home from complications of Parkinson's Disease. He was born on October 19, 1951, in Waterloo, the son of Roger and Martha Johnston Hartman. Randy was a 1970 graduate of Waterloo West High School and attended Hawkeye Community College.
Joseph John Haugh
Joseph John Haugh, age 84, passed away in his home with his wife by his side.His body has been cremated and there will be no services.Joe was born on March 9, 1941 in Easton, MN to Albert and Emily (Fendrich) Haugh. He served his Country in the United States Army from 1962 to 1965. Joe married Kathleen (Kathy) DeKruif on July 9, 1966 in Britt, IA. Alec John Meade
Alec John Meade, age 29, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in Marion Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 11, 2025, at St. John Lutheran Church in Newhall with Pastor Steven Rempfer officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., also at the church. A luncheon will follow the service. James “Jim” Orlen Gorsch
James “Jim” Orlen Gorsch was born May 3, 1955, in Marengo, Iowa, the son of Lloyd “Bud” and Edith (Hughes) Gorsch. He graduated from Iowa Valley High School. Jim was united in marriage to Linda Newton. They were blessed with two daughters, Jamie and Tina, before later divorcing. Jim then found his best friend, Lori Sykes on October 10, 1991 which brought them two sons, Logan and Travis. 
Barbara Anne Kreider
Barbara Anne Kreider, 92, left us on August 5, 2025 at Windsor Manor, Vinton, Iowa. Therewill be a celebration of life at a later date in Lancaster, PA.Barbara was born on June 30, 1933 in Lancaster to Clarence P. and Florence (Shutt) Myers andshe graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School, went to work for DeWalt Industrial Tool Company andlater was the executive secretary of Lancaster's Rotory Club. Marsha Olson Robles
It was with great sadness that we announced the passing of Marsha Elizabeth Olson Robles last year. She passed away on August 9th, 2024, in Merida, Mexico, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 3-6:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1206 C Ave., Vinton. Doris Jean Albert
Following a lengthy illness, Doris Jean Albert, 87, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the Vinton Lutheran Home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home is caring for Doris and her family.Doris was born December 3, 1937, in Hawkeye, IA, the daughter of Charles and Elva Mae (Roser) Miller. She attended Roosevelt High School.
James Arthur Billings
James Arthur Billings was born on June 15, 1937, in Omaha, NE the son of Arthur Louis and Helen Marie (Brueggemann) Billings. On October 26, 1984, he married Peggy Mehrhoff. A great portion of Jim’s life was spent running his two printing businesses Bye and Bye in Holstein, IA and Green Tree Graphics in Vinton, IA alongside his wife. In his free time Jim enjoyed building and driving his own drag racing cars. Linda Van Steenhuyse McDevitt
Linda Van Steenhuyse McDevitt, age 84, of Rochester MN, passed away on Friday, July 18th, 2025. Linda was born to Frank and Morine (Pickart) Van Steenhuyse on September 22, 1940 in Blairstown, IA. She graduated from Blairstown High School, Mount Mercy College and John Carroll University. Linda married George Michael Paul McDevitt, September 6, 1969 in Simpson, MN.
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