Obituaries

Harold \'Duffy\' Boore

INDEPENDENCE: Harold “Duffy” Boore, age 55, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Buchanan County Medical Center in Independence following a sudden illness. Visitation will be ...

Gerald Dean Kenney

Gerald Dean Kenney VINTON --   Gerald Dean Kenney, 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Vinton on Sunday, December 16, 2012.  per Dean's wishes he will be cremated with no services.A memorial recep...

Genevieve Ruth Kromminga

Genevieve Ruth Kromminga Genevieve Ruth Kromminga, 85, died Jan. 1, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John Lutheran Ch...

Wanda M. Johnson

VINTON – Wanda M. Johnson, 84, of Vinton, died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at her home in Vinton. Per her wishes, her body will be cremated and her remains will be laid to rest with her hus...

Bob McElrath

Bob McElrath URBANA – Bob McElrath, 69, of Urbana, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at the VA Health Care System in Iowa City following a sudden illness.     Memorial visitation will be...

George S. Barr

George S. Barr BLAIRSTOWN:  George S. Barr, 90, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Keystone Nursing Care Center in Keystone.      Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday...

Doris J. Laton

Doris J. Laton VINTON:     Doris J. Laton, 90, died Christmas Day, December 25, 2012 at the Vinton Lutheran Home following an extended illness.      Funeral Services w...

Mary Weideman

Mary Weideman passed from this world peacefully, at home, on December 22, 2012 after a 2 1/2 year struggle with colon cancer. She was surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life Service wi...

Bernita Flickinger

Bernita Flickinger VINTON: Bernita E. Flickinger, 82, died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Vinton Lutheran Home following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 26,...

Mary Elizabeth (LeClere) Janssen

Mary Elizabeth (LeClere) Janssen VINTON:  Mary Elizabeth (LeClere) Janssen, 80, of rural Vinton passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 and entered her heavenly home after a courageous battle with cancer at her son's home i...