Obituaries

Hunter William Tuttle

Hunter Tuttle VINTON/URBANA – “The Urbana 5” Quentin Ray Ary, 19; Triston James-Ray Randall, 17; Hunter William Tuttle, 14; Zoey Lynnae Tuttle, 12, and Nicole Renee Jacobson, 20, died Thursday, April 9, 2015, near Urbana due to an auto accident. A Celebration of Life for Quentin, Triston, Hunter and Zoey will be held 10 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Benton County Speedway, located at the Benton County Fairgrounds, 1702 2nd Ave.

Triston James-Ray Randall

VINTON/URBANA – “The Urbana 5” Quentin Ray Ary, 19; Triston James-Ray Randall, 17; Hunter William Tuttle, 14; Zoey Lynnae Tuttle, 12, and Nicole Renee Jacobson, 20, died Thursday, April 9, 2015, near Urbana due to an auto accident. A Celebration of Life for Quentin, Triston, Hunter and Zoey will be held 10 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Benton County Speedway, located at the Benton County Fairgrounds, 1702 2nd Ave.

Quentin Ray Ary

VINTON/URBANA – “The Urbana 5” Quentin Ray Ary, 19; Triston James-Ray Randall, 17; Hunter William Tuttle, 14; Zoey Lynnae Tuttle, 12, and Nicole Renee Jacobson, 20, died Thursday, April 9, 2015, near Urbana due to an auto accident. A Celebration of Life for Quentin, Triston, Hunter and Zoey will be held 10 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Benton County Speedway, located at the Benton County Fairgrounds, 1702 2nd Ave.

Hazel Marie Stien

Hazel Marie Stien NEWHALL:  Hazel Marie Stien, 94, of Newhall died April 9, 2015 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha.        Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM, Monday, April 13, 2015 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Newhall with Rev. Craig Steimel as Celebrant.  Visitation will be from 2 – 5 PM, Sunday also at the church in Newhall where a Rosary will be recited at 1:30 PM.

Helen M. Staton

Helen M. Staton VINTON – Helen Mae Staton, 78, passed away peacefully Friday, April 10, 2015, at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Blessed Hope Church in Vinton with Rev. Matt Hantz officiating. Visitation will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 13, also at the church. Per Helen’s wishes, she will be cremated following services.

Dorothy M. Woodhouse

Dorothy M. Woodhouse VINTON – Dorothy Marie (Harms) Woodhouse, 97, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at the Vinton Lutheran Home. The family will celebrate her life with a service at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Vinton with Pastor Zach Zajicek officiating. Family will greet friends from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton.

Emil D. Cufr

Emil D. Cufr TRAER – Emil Dean Cufr, 88, died Sunday, April 5, 2015, at his home in Traer due to natural causes. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 10, 2015, at Ripley United Church of Christ in Traer with Rev. Bob Fread officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at the church. Interment will be in Buckingham Cemetery, Traer.

Evelyn Van Deusen

Vinton—Evelyn Van Deusen, 95, died peacefully Saturday, April 04, 2015 at Windsor Manor in Vinton from natural causes.  Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at First Christian Church in Vinton with Rev. Connie Wacht and Rev. Lexie Kirkpatrick officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 6, at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton and also one hour prior to services at the church on Tuesday.

Lucille Dolan

Lucille Dolan VINTON:      Lucille Dolan, 98, went to be with her heavenly father on Friday, April 3, 2015.  Lucille was a resident at the Vinton Lutheran Home for four and a half years.      To honor Lucille’s wishes there will be no public services.  Private Burial will be held at the Green Mountain Cemetery in Green Mountain, Iowa.

Robert Carl Degner

Robert Degner DYSART – Robert Carl Degner, 91, died Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at the Dysart United Methodist Church with Rev. Linda Butler officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Interment will be in the Dysart Cemetery.