Obituaries

Bob Cummings

Bob Cummings, 82, passed away at his home Wednesday, December 16, 2020 of natural causes. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, December 21, 2020 at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton...

David James Sheffler

David James Sheffler, 81, passed away peacefully at La Porte City Specialty Care on Friday, November 27, 2020 from Covid 19..  Updated: Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m....

Louis Dale Kaiser

Louis Dale Kaiser, 98, worked at Frontier Ranch, built his own, numerous homes, pastored Oak Street ChapelLouis Dale Kaiser passed away Nov. 11 at his home, surrounded by his family. He went on t...

Heather Lynn (Cohrt) Kaiser

Heather Lynn (Cohrt) Kaiser, age 38, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at home in Van Horne.A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, with interment at the Keystone Ceme...

Clarence “Dale” Bruce

Clarence “Dale” Bruce, 90, Cedar Rapids, formerly from Vinton, passed away on December 15, 2020. Services will be held at First Christian Church in Vinton on Saturday December 19, 2020 at 2pm with...

Thomas Patrick Haan

Thomas Patrick Haan, age 62, of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed peacefully Friday, December 4, 2020, at his home. Tom was born on June 28, 1958 in Luverne, Minnesota the son of John Henry and Catherine J...

Bonnie G. (Simnacher) Richart

Bonnie G. (Simnacher) Richart, age 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2020 at home with her children by her side.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 17,...

Douglas Stephen Stulken

Douglas Stephen Stulken, 51, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center.Private Family Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Jude Catholic church in Cedar Rapids, with Rev...

BENTLEY GENE TARVIN

Bentley Gene Tarvin entered this world silently on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, the son of Ben and Jena (Erger) Tarvin. His big sister, Raylee, lovingly called him "Strawberry," and was very certain that he...

Ellen Stiegelmeyer

Ellen Stiegelmeyer, 88, formerly of Vinton Iowa and Cedar Rapids Iowa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday December 10, 2020, after losing her battle with Covid-19.Ellen was born in Mareng...