Dennis Emberton

VINTON TODAY
March 2, 2021 4:15 pm

Dennis Emberton, 84, of Brandon, died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at Prairie Hills Assisted Living in Independence.  Dennis was born Dec. 1, 1936, in La Porte City, the son of Ai and Florence (Hilmer) Emberton.

Carmeletta "Connie" Irene (Covington) Lentz

MURDOCH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE
March 1, 2021 5:17 pm

Carmeletta "Connie" Irene (Covington) Lentz, 90, of Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at Bickford Cottage in Marion. In agreement with Connie's wishes, cremation has taken place.

Cindy L. Wisehart

VINTON TODAY
March 1, 2021 2:37 pm

Cindy L. Wisehart, 63, of Watkins, died Friday, February 26, 2021, at UnityPoint-St. Luke's Hospital. Per Cindy's wishes, there will be no visitation or service.

Burland Lee Swanson

VANSTEENHUYSE FUNERAL HOME
February 28, 2021 7:10 pm

Burland Lee Swanson, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, February 26, 2021 at Hospice of Mercy in Hiawatha after a short battle with cancer.Visitation will be noon to 2 pm Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton.

Marjorie "Marge" Carlson

CEDAR MEMORIAL PARK FUNERAL HOME
February 28, 2021 7:01 pm

Marjorie "Marge" Carlson, 93, passed away Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, following a brief non-COVID-19 illness. A private gathering celebrating Marge's life will be held Saturday, March 6, with services at a later date in Friend, Neb.

Lisa Ann Kofoed-Vogt

PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME
February 27, 2021 6:39 am

Lisa Ann Kofoed-Vogt, age 57, formerly of Vinton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at her home following a months long illness.A celebration of Lisa’s life will be held at a later date.

Terry L. Walker

CEDAR MEMORIAL PARK FUNERAL HOME
February 26, 2021 3:33 pm

Terry L. Walker, 76, of Vinton, died Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, at his home. A private family service will be held at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories.

John Wilbert Schanbacher

PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME
February 24, 2021 5:16 pm

John Wilbert Schanbacher, 74, of Atkins, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday January 4, 2026, at West Ridge Care Center.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 8, 2026, at St.

Kenneth LeRoy "Pa" Lieb

VINTON TODAY
February 23, 2021 2:38 pm

On Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, Kenneth LeRoy "Pa" Lieb passed away following a brief illness, not COVID-19 related, surrounded by his loving children.Ken was born July 30, 1931, to Carl and Esther (Jacobsen) Lieb in Atkins, Iowa.

Anna L. (Janecek) Teffer

PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME
February 22, 2021 7:04 pm

Anna L. (Janecek) Teffer. age 86, entered her eternal home on Friday, February 19, 2021.Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until 12 Noon on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the Urbana United Methodist Church.