Obituaries
Jeanne Eleanor Crosby
Jeanne Eleanor Crosby, 90 of Vinton, Iowa passed away at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA on February 17th. She was a 16-year resident of the Vinton Lutheran Home, where she was taken care of with love and treated like she was their own family by the staff. A celebration of life will be held in April.Jeanne was born August 3, 1931, to Clarence Stratton and Ella (Walters) Stratton. Marie L. Storey
Marie L. Storey, 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab in Vinton.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, February 24, 2022 at the Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street) in Vinton, with Pastor Philip Borleske officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until service time on Thursday at the funeral home. Janice K. Lyons
Janice K. Lyons, 81, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Sunrise Hill Care Facility in Traer surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 25, 2022, at the Dysart United Methodist Church in Dysart. Visitation will also be at church from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, February 24. Burial will be in the Dysart Cemetery. Erna Elizabeth Klinefelter
Erna Elizabeth Klinefelter, 95, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Anamosa, passed away Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, at Allen Hospital Waterloo, Iowa.Erna was born Dec. 23, 1926, the daughter of Henry and Grace (VonRoden) Nissen. She attended country schools in the Jones County area.Erna married Robert"Bob" Klinefelter on Jan. 17, 1945, and they made their home near Anamosa. Paul "Frank" Franklin Miller
Paul "Frank" Franklin Miller, 73, of Norway, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, at his home.Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Norway. Burial will take place at St. Michaels Cemetery, Norway with military honors.Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the church. Memorials may be directed to the family. Dale LeRoy Pippert
Dale LeRoy Pippert, Vinton passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at the St. Lukes Hospital Hospice Unit after a struggle with dementia and covid. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street, Vinton, Iowa. Services will follow immediately thereafter with Rev. Betty Jean Rogers
Betty Jean Rogers, 76, of Marion, died at home with her loved ones by her side after a long struggle with cancer on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Teahen Funeral Home is serving Betty’s family.Betty was born to Frank and Morine Van Steenhuyse on March 5, 1945. She joined three sisters Elodie, Nancy, and Linda. Her younger sister Mary would soon join the family. Donald M. Music
Donald M. Music, age 66 of Coralville died Monday, February 14, 2022, “the day of the heart” at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
Donald Music was born in Des Moines, Iowa on July 13, 1955, to Kenneth and Mary Music. The family moved to Vinton, IA in 1964 where he attended East elementary school and Washington high school, graduating in 1973. Wilfred Adam Schinker
Wilfred Adam Schinker, 95, a lifelong resident of Norway, IA passed away peacefully with family by his side at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, IA on February 15, 2022.Wilfred was born on September 13, 1926 in Norway, IA, the son of Nicholas J. and Rose Josephine (Schulte) Schinker. He graduated from Norway High School and served honorably in the U. Linda Kay Kading
Linda Kay Kading, 77, of Van Horne, Iowa, passed away peacefully Feb. 13, 2022, at Colonial Manor of Amana. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 307 Third Ave., Van Horne, IA 52346. There will be a visitation an hour prior to service, starting at 9:30 a.