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Obituaries

Janis Mae Ferguson

Janis Mae Ferguson, 88, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at St. John Lutheran Church, 316 Vine Street in Center Point. A funeral service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, April 14, 2025, at the church with Rev.

Stephonie K. Williams

Stephonie K. Williams, 52, of Vinton, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids.  Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 10, 2025, Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton.  Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home is caring for Stephonie and her family.Stephonie Kilgrow Williams was born on May 23, 1972 to Don and Linda Kilgrow, the second of five children.
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Arlen L. Bantz

Arlen L. Bantz, 76, died Sunday, March 30, 2025, at his home from complications due to his long-term fight with Dementia/ Parkinson’s at his home in Rowley, Iowa.Arlen was born on May 3, 1948, to the parents of Caroll and Frances (Mumford) Bantz at People’s Hospital in Independence. He graduated from La Porte City with the Class of 1966. Arlen had been an employee of 48 years at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapid, Iowa, where he met the love of his life, Wanda.

Joseph Wilhelm Bartosh

Joseph Wilhelm Bartosh, 61, of Keystone, Iowa, passed away at his home on March 31, 2025.A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 825 W Miller St, Marengo.Joe was born Oct 7, 1963, at Marengo Memorial Hospital to William Bartosh and Aleta (Kaufman) Bartosh. He was baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Luzerne. He began his education at College Community Schools in Cedar Rapids until the 2nd grade when the family moved to rural Marengo.

Norma Jean Schultz

On April 6, 2025, Norma Jean Schultz, 78, got her wings and went to walk with the angels after a hard fought 10-year battle with breast cancer. She passed peacefully surrounded by her four daughters.The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 12 at the First United Methodist Church in Mendota, IL with Pastor Mary Bohall officiating. Visitation will be from 9 a.
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Madalyn “Sally” Harms

Madalyn “Sally” Harms, 92, of Vinton, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Windsor Manor Assisted Living in Vinton, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa, where there will be a Visitation from 10 - 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Wayne Zion Lutheran Cemetery in rural Monticello, Iowa.

Charles (Charlie) Peterzalek Jr.

Charles (Charlie) Peterzalek Jr, age 93 of Marshalltown and formerly of Belle Plaine, Iowa, passed away on the afternoon of March 31, 2025.Funeral Services for Charlie will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at the St. Michael Catholic Church in Belle Plaine, Iowa. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.

Dorothy "Dottie" Jean Anderson

VINTON- Surrounded by her loving family, Dorothy “Dottie” Jean Osborn Anthony Anderson, 90, a beloved member of the Vinton community, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Vinton Presbyterian Church, with Pastor Hans Poetschner officiating. Friends may visit with the family from 4:00 to 7:00 p.
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James “JD” Donald Thorson

James “JD” Donald Thorson, 77, of Belle Plaine, Iowa, passed away January 22, 2025 at his home.JD was born October 26, 1947 to Palmer Ivertus and Juanita Irene (Nelson) Thorson in South Side Township, Minnesota. He graduated from Annandale High School and continued his education at Brown Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for Electronic Technician in 1966.

Judy Ann Bixby

Judy Ann Bixby, 74 of Belle Plaine, IA passed away Friday, March 21, 2025 at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA.Judy was born February 11, 1951 in Iowa City, IA to Francis A. and Bernice H. (Burkett) Bixby. She attended school in Amana, IA. Following school, Judy lived in many places before moving to Belle Plaine, IA where she has lived the last 20 years.
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