Obituaries
Maxine Agnes McKenna
Maxine Agnes McKenna was born on December 23, 1925, in Waterloo, the daughter of Theodore and Christine (Schmitz) Beck. Maxine attended St. Mary of Mt. Carmel School in Eagle Center and graduated in 1943. She was a nanny for Dr. and Mrs. Cooper in Waterloo and also worked at National Bank in Waterloo. On April 21, 1947, Maxine was united in marriage to Harold McKenna at St.
Constance “Connie” Sue Bosier
Constance “Connie” Sue Bosier, 64 of Urbana, Iowa passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories.
LaVonn “Bonnie” Lillian Webster-Westcott
Surrounded by her loving family, LaVonn “Bonnie” Lillian Webster-Westcott, 84, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Virginia Gay Hospital, Vinton. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, at the Brandon United Methodist Church in Brandon with Pastor Luke Evans officiating. Visitation will be held at Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home from 3:00 to 7:00 p.
Penny Allene Murphy
Penny Allene Murphy of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, a vibrant soul filled with love and zest for life, left this world unexpectedly due to a tragic accident on June 1, 2023. Born on June 19, 1952, in Jackson, Michigan, Penny brought joy and warmth into the lives of those around her.Penny's greatest treasures in life were her cherished family and her dog, Kate.
Edmund “Ed” Leroy Bauer
Edmund “Ed” Leroy Bauer, 75, of Walker, Iowa, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at St. John Lutheran Church, located at 1115 Water Street in Center Point, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 9, 2023, at the church, where an additional visitation will be held one hour prior to service.
Michael Hite
Michael Ross Hite was born on December 3rd, 1945, to Harold and Eileen Hite, at Mercy Hospital. Mike was the fourth of seven children who grew up in Vinton, Iowa. After graduating Vinton High school, Mike was drafted in the U.S. Army and went to the Vietnam War where he was an E5 Sargent. After serving, he came home went back to his job of tuckpointing.
Carolyn Marie Berger
Carolyn Marie Berger, age 72, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab in Vinton. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.Carolyn was born on August 20, 1950, in Vinton, the daughter of John and Roberta (Bordwell) Berger and graduated from Washington High School in Vinton, with the class of 1969.
Donald Ray Montgomery
Donald Ray Montgomery, age 91, died Monday, June 5, 2023, at the Vinton Lutheran Home.Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 7:00 PM, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at the Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street) in Vinton. Family graveside services will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery on Thursday. Don was born on August 30, 1931, on the family farm in Harrison Township, Benton County, the son of Guy E.
Judy A. Henkel-Fox
Judy A. Henkel-Fox, 83, of Waterloo, formerly of Vinton and Manchester, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023, at the Cedar Valley Inpatient Hospice Home in Waterloo with her family by her side.Graveside services for friends and family will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Vinton at 1:00 PM, Monday June 19, 2023Judy was born on June 19, 1939, in Garrison, the daughter of Arthur and Opal (Parks) Wilson.
Felicia Kylee Tharp
Felicia Kylee Tharp, age 28, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 from injuries suffered in a traffic accident near Cedar RapidsMemorial services will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, June 9, 2023 at the Phillips Funeral Home in Blairstown. Interment will be held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Blairstown. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until service time at the funeral home on Friday.