Obituaries
Loretta Schnoor
VINTON – Loretta Elizabeth Schnoor, 90, of Vinton, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, at the Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 6, 2012, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Vinton with Father Ardel Barta as Celebrant. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, September 5, at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton and one hour prior to Mass on Thursday at the church.
Caryl Ann Olson
NEWHALL: Caryl Ann Olson, 69, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at the Vinton Lutheran Home where she made her home.
Public Graveside Services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, September 1, 2012 at St. John Cemetery near Newhall.
Caryl was born December 1, 1942 to Percy M. and Cleo J.
Della Anna Rose Young Jons McConnaughey
KEYSTONE: Della Anna Rose Young Jons McConnaughey, 101, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at the Keystone Nursing Care Center in Keystone.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Phillips Funeral Home in Keystone with Rev. David Lingard officiating. Friends may register from 10 a. Linn G. Bearbower
Vinton—Linn G. Bearbower, 61, died peacefully at home Saturday, August 25, 2012, due to pancreatic cancer.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Vinton with Pastor Mark C. Urlaub officiating. Committal services at the Brandon Cemetery will be held at 1 pm Wednesday. Ruth Donnelly
Independence – Ruth Marie Donnelly, 83 years old, of Independence, Iowa, died on Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at the Virginia Gay Hospital Nursing and Rehab Center in Vinton, Iowa.
She was born on October 5, 1928, in Quasqueton, Iowa, the daughter of Frank William and Vera Winifred (Melick) Gapinski. She graduated from high school in Quasqueton with the Class of 1945. William Paul Ohlen
BLAIRSTOWN:
William Paul Ohlen, 71 of Blairstown died August 22, 2012 on his farm west of Blairstown surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church in Blairstown with Rev. David Rempfer officiating. Interment will be held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery south of Blairstown. Lillian F. Pingel
KEYSTONE:
Lillian Frances Pingel, 85, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Keystone Nursing Care Center in Keystone after an extended illness of complications of arteritis.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 27, 2012 at St. John Lutheran Church in Keystone with Rev. Jessie 'Glenn' Bascom
VINTON: Jessie “Glenn” Bascom, age 93, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton following an extended illness.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 20, 2012 at Phillips Family Center (605 Second Avenue) in Vinton with Pastor Ed Kraft officiating. Mildred Louise Geiger
VINTON: Mildred Louise Geiger, 86, of Lone Tree and formerly of Vinton, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at her home in Lone Tree, IA following a sudden illness.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E. 6th St. in Vinton. Private Committal Services will be held at the Urbana Cemetery. Lori Schlarbaum Kimm
VINTON: Lori Schlarbaum Kimm, 46, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids following a sudden illness.
A Mass Of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 16, 2012 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Vinton with Father Ardel Barta as Celebrant.