Phyllis Jean (Mauser) Brandt

OVERTON FUNERAL HOME
January 16, 2026 10:49 am

Phyllis Jean (Mauser) Brandt died on Jan. 12, 2026, at Harmony in West Des Moines, Iowa.Phyllis was born on Monday, Feb. 13, 1928, at her parents’ farm home near New Haven, Iowa.

Thomas Vernon Salger

MURDOCH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE
January 16, 2026 10:40 am

Thomas Vernon Salger, 68 died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Allen Memorial Hospital. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home, 520 Wilson Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids with Amy Hart, Certified Celebrant, officiating.

Dean "Curly" McNeal

VAN STEENHUYSE-TEAHEN FUNERAL HOME
January 15, 2026 4:18 pm

Dean “Curly” McNeal, 82, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab, Vinton, surrounded by his loving family.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.

Gary Lynn Zittergruen

VINTON TODAY
January 15, 2026 2:09 pm

Gary Lynn Zittergruen, 67, of Waverly, formerly of Van Horne, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minnesota.

Martha Ann Winkelpleck

OVERTON FUNERAL HOME
January 15, 2026 10:23 am

Martha Ann Winkelpleck was born June 4, 1969, in Modesto, California, daughter of Jessie and Annabelle (Gorsuch) Riley. She married Randy Winkelpleck on May 20, 2000, at their home in Dysart; he preceded her in death on November 3, 2012.

Dennis "Denny" Nelson

VINTON TODAY
January 15, 2026 10:19 am

Dennis “Denny” Nelson, 73, of Milford, passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Private family services will be held with burial in the Westport Cemetery in Rural Lake Park.

Joseph Jeremiah Blink

HRABAK-NEUHAUS FUNERAL SERVICE
January 14, 2026 6:28 pm

Joseph Jeremiah Blink, 32, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away January 11, 2026.Joseph was born November 10, 1993, in Marshalltown, IA. Joe moved to Belle Plaine with his family at a young age, graduating from Belle Plaine High School, class of 2013.

Linda Miracle

VAN STEENHUYSE-TEAHEN FUNERAL HOME
January 14, 2026 6:28 pm

Surrounded by her loving family, Linda Miracle, 81, of Vinton, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at UI Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City.  Friends may visit with the family from 1:00 to 2:30 p.

Cheryl Ann Wensel

MURDOCH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE
January 13, 2026 9:57 am

Cheryl Ann Wensel, 70, of Urbana, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the Oldorf Hospice House, with her husband, Rick, by her side, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Adam James Wauters

HRABAK-NEUHAUS FUNERAL SERVICE
January 12, 2026 10:36 am

Adam James Wauters, 32, of Elberon, Iowa, passed away on January 6, 2026.Adam was born on February 24, 1993, in New Hampton, Iowa and later moved with his family to the Elberon area.