Obituaries
Emmy Johnson
Emny Johnson, 95, of Walker, Iowa, died Monday, November 17, 2014, at Vinton Lutheran Home, Vinton. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 21, 2014, at First Christian Church, Center Point, conducted by Rev. Melanie Van Weelden. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, November 20, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Richard Folkmann
NEWHALL: Richard Folkmann, 86 of Newhall, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Vinton Lutheran Home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m, Tuesday, November 18th, at St. John Lutheran Church, Newhall with the Rev. Steven W. Rempfer officiating. Interment will be at St. John Cemetery near Newhall. Joseph L. Healy
VINTON – Joseph L. “Joe” Healy, 94, died Saturday, November 15, 2014, at the Vinton Lutheran Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 22, 2014, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Vinton with Father Ardel Barta as Celebrant. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, November 21, at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton with a Scripture Service at 4 p. Lee Emanuel Nelson
ATKINS:
Lee Emanuel Nelson, 80, formerly of Atkins, IA died Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Woodridge Supportive Living in Geneseo, IL following an extended illness.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM, Monday, November 17, 2014 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E. 6th St., in Vinton with Rev. Roger Hanken
VAN HORNE:
Roger Hanken, 79, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at St. Luke's Inpatient Hospice following an extended illness.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, November 17, 2014 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Van Horne with Father Jim Miller as Celebrant. Following the Mass, Military Rites will be conducted by Thomas F. Hazel Auestad
Hazel Auestad, 101, of Moline, died on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, at the Amber Ridge Assisted Living in Moline.
Funeral services to celebrate the life of Hazel May (Scott) Auestad, 101, of Moline, will be 10 a.m on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Esterdahl Mortuary in Moline. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until the service time. Burial and graveside services will be at Mt. Bronson Werning
NEWHALL:
Bronson Paul Werning, 23, died Sunday, November 9, 2014 at his rural Newhall home.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E 6th St. in Vinton, with Rev. Connie Wacht officiating. Interment will be at St. John Cemetery near Newhall. Viola M. (Salger) Petersen
DYSART: Viola M. (Salger) Petersen, 91 of Dysart died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Zion Lutheran Church in Dysart with Rev. James R. Raddatz and Rev. Gary L. Johnson officiating. Interment will be in the Dysart Cemetery. Charles J. Allers
BELLE PLAINE: Charles Jackson Allers, 75, died Friday, November 7, 2014 at Windmill Manor in Coralville following an extended illness.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Phillips Funeral Home in Blairstown where friends may call from 9 a.m. until service time. Interment will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Belle Plaine. Dorothy Geater Yerkes
Greene: Funeral services for Dorothy Yerkes, 83, of Greene, will be 10:30am Thursday, November 6th, 2014, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene with Pastor Gary Hatcher officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be from 5-7pm., Wednesday, November 5th, 2014, at Retz Funeral Home, 519 N. First St., Greene, Iowa.