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Geraldine Lorretta Allison

BLAIRSTOWN      Geraldine Lorretta Allison, 94, of Blairstown, IA, passed away Dec. 10, 2015 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha due to complications from a fall on Dec.
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Ronald Dale Nesler

VINTON – Ronald Dale Nesler, 43, of Vinton, died Monday, November 23, 2015 at the Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, surrounded by his loving family.
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Earlene I Phelps

VINTON - Earlene I. Phelps, 75, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015 following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home with Pastor David Condry officiating.

Byron Edward Knupp

VINTON – Byron Edward Knupp, 79, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015, at Sunnycrest Nursing Center in Dysart.  Per Byron’s wishes, his body has been cremated.
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Shirley Stien

ATKINS:      Shirley Ann Reimers Stien, 73, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at the Vinton Lutheran Home-Memory Care.      Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.
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James C. 'Jimmy' Johnson

VINTON:  Jimmy Johnson, age 42, of Vinton died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton.  A Celebration of Life will be held at 5:00 PM, Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 East Sixth Street in Vinton with Pastor Matt Hantz officiating.
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Gary Hilmer

VINTON – Gary Gail Hilmer, 77, died suddenly Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at his residence in Vinton due to a heart attack. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.
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Valmah Lee 'Val' Patrilla

VINTON – Valmah Lee “Val” Patrilla, 89, departed into the arms of Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, in the Ed & Joan Hemphill Hospice Unit at St.

Wayne A. Bridge

VINTON:  Wayne A. Bridge, 85 of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Vinton died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton.       A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
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Howard Sand

URBANA:     Howard Anthony Sand died Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the Vinton Lutheran Home at the age of 100.      A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.