Obituaries
VINTON TODAY - March 23rd, 2020 4:05 pm

Allison Eugene Beyer, 73, passed away at his home in Gillette, Wyoming on March 16, 2020 with his family by his side.Allison was born on October 5, 1946 to Clarence and Ila (McKinley) Beyer in Vinton, Iowa. He attended area schools and graduated from Tipton High School in 1964. He attended N.E. Missouri State college before he enlisted in the US Airforce and served his country from 1966 to 1970.
VANSTEENHUYSE FUNERAL HOME - March 16th, 2020 7:43 pm

Larry R. Muniz, 56, died peacefully Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Hospice of Mercy in Hiawatha. Local services will be private. Burial with full military rites will be held at a later date at the National Memorial Cemetery in Phoenix, Arizona.Larry was born June 6, 1963, in Tempe, Arizona, the son of Larry Muniz and Rita Trujillo Muniz.
VINTON TODAY - March 16th, 2020 1:22 pm

Debra J. Morton, 65, of Atkins, Iowa, passed away at her home with her family at her side, on Saturday, March 14, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.Debra was born Jan. 18, 1955, in Cedar Rapids, to Charles and Betty Jean (Schmickle) Randall. She graduated from Linn-Mar High School and was a machinist at D.
VINTON TODAY - March 15th, 2020 10:10 pm
Lawrence "Larry" J. Burke, 82, of Walker, Iowa, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at his home. The family will greet friends from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, March 16, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker. A Memorial Mass will follow at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Walker. Arrangements were made by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa.
PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME - March 15th, 2020 1:30 am

Jennifer Sue Ferguson, age 48, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 following a traffic accident in Johnson County.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at the Phillips Funeral Home (212 E. 6th Street) in Vinton with Rev. Brian Channel officiating. Interment will be held at Cox Cemetery near Urbana. Friends may call from 9:00 until 11:00 AM on Tuesday at the funeral home.
VINTON TODAY - March 14th, 2020 6:04 pm

Karen Kay Hamilton, 63, of Keystone, Iowa formerly of LaSalle, IL passed away suddenly at her home March 11, 2020.Karen was born July 17, 1956 in LaSalle, IL, the daughter of Stanley and Dorothy ( Wieczorek) Lenski. She graduated from LaSalle High School in LaSalle, IL. March 18, 1991 Karen married Jeffrey Hamilton, together they raised their family in LaSalle.
VINTON TODAY - March 12th, 2020 4:27 pm

Brittany (December 3, 1988 - March 4, 2020) passed away peacefully at UIHC with family by her side. She was preceded in death by her brother Brandon and is survived by mother Kim McCullough, sisters Breezie Sellers, Kailee and Hannah, brother Trent, daughter Kora and son Jasper. Brittany was an aspiring chef and was in school to fulfill her dream of opening a restaurant to honor her late brother, Brandon.
PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME - March 11th, 2020 10:38 pm

Shirley Lavon Glasbrenner, 86, died Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Winslow House Care Center in Marion following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM, Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E. 6th St in Vinton. Visitation will be held from 5 -7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Funeral Home.
VINTON TODAY - March 10th, 2020 8:50 pm

Fred Jason Hahn, 40, of Atkins, IA passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, IA.Jason was born January 3rd, 1980 in Cedar Rapids, IA to Fred R. Hahn and Cynthia (Wolter) Broadwater. He graduated from Solon High School in 1998 and attended Iowa State University. Following school, he worked a few odd jobs prior to joining his father at Hahn Clock Repair.
PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME - March 9th, 2020 1:24 am

Mae E. Kaestner, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at St. John Lutheran Church in Newhall with Rev. Steven Rempfer officiating. Interment will be held at St. Stephen’s Cemetery near Atkins . Friends may call from 3:00 until 7:00 PM on Monday at the church in Newhall.