Obituaries

Gail J. Morris, age 50, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House in Hiawatha, with her family by her side. A celebration of Gail’s life will be held at 10:00 AM Sunday, September 10, 2023 at the Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street) in Vinton, with Harm Olthouse officiating. Reception following at the Van Horne Community Center (508 1st Ave.

Michael Dennis Shea (Mike Shea) 60, of Marion, died Monday, August 28, 2023 at his home. Services: 10:00a.m. Saturday, September 2, 2023 at St. Jude Catholic Church by Rev. Nicholas March. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior to service. Celebration of life will be held after at Esco Electric in Cedar Rapids.

 Marilyn Ann Wolfe, age 91, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at the Gardens of Cedar Rapids.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street) in Vinton.  Interment will be held at Urbana Memorial Cemetery.  Friends may call from 4:00 until 7:00 PM, Tuesday, also at the funeral home.

Richard “Dick” Feuerhelm, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at his Vinton home with his family by his side.A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 until 3:00 PM, Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Dick & Beulah’s home in Vinton, 1316 W. 1st Street.Dick was born on June 21, 1943 in California.  He served his Country in the United States Navy from, 1960 until 1964, aboard the U.

Donna Mae Dietze, 80, of Marengo, IA (formerly of Belle Plaine, IA) passed away August 27, 2023 at Belle Plaine Specialty Care. Donna was born July 21, 1943 in Cedar Rapids, IA to Benhart and Hilda (Rethman) Knipp. She is survived by her children, Dean (Mimi) Lawthers of Marshalltown, Steve (Jo) Sauer of Rochester, MN, Rick Dietze of Cedar Rapids, Betty (Steve) Vislisel and Sandy (Dave) Robertson both of Blairstown; sister Norma Gould of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Justin (Rachel) and Cole (Taylor) Williams, Kyle Bracy, Kelsi Bringmann, Hannah Sauer, Amber and Beth Lawthers, David (Lynnette) Dietze, Ashley Dietze, Ava Maxwell; great-grandchildren, Edwin and Lillian Williams and Kinley and Ellie Williams, Leea and Emma Harwick.

Wanda Lee Michelson, 88, of Manchester, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 25, 2023, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Visitation will be Monday, August 28, 2023, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Manchester. Funeral Service will take place Tuesday, August 29, at 10 a.m. with additional visitation from 9 to 10 a.

Daniel Dennis Mahoney, 90, formally of Toddville, Iowa died Friday August 25, 2023 at Virginia Gay Nursing Home in Vinton Iowa.Dan was born in Independence Iowa on September 28th, 1932. Dan was the son of Daniel and Velma (Postel) Mahoney.  Private memorial service will be held at a later date.  Dan is survived by his four children Daniel (Donna) Mahoney of Elkland MO, Pam (Barry) Mahoney of Cedar Rapids, Valerie (Jeff) Bervid of Shellsburg Iowa, Dennis (Sharon) Mahoney of Columbia MO.

Harold D. Allen, 88 years old of Jesup, IA, died surrounded by his family, Thursday, August 24, 2023, at ABCM Rehabilitation Center-West, Independence, IA.Public visitation will be Monday, August 28, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., at the White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA.Family graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Cedar Crest Cemetery, Jesup, IA.

Harold Robert Hild, 90, of Alamo, TX, passed away on August 3, 2023. Harold was born on October 24, 1932, in rural Black Hawk County near the Eagle Center Catholic Church to Dale and Alice (Yarrow) Hild. He attended country school, grade school in La Porte City and Evansdale and high school at Geneseo, East Waterloo, Gilbertville and graduated from La Porte City High School in 1950.

Roger William Bries, 88, formerly of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on August 23, 2023, at Mercy One Senior Care in Dyersville, Iowa. Visitation will be held, Wednesday, August 30, 2023, from 3 to 7 p.m. with a Scripture Service beginning 2:30 p.m. at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Mass of Christian will be held 11 a.