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Friday, July 25, 2025
Barry Leonard Holst
Age: 58
City: Vinton
Funeral Home
Phillips Funeral Home
Friday, July 25, 2025
Barry Leonard Holst
Barry Leonard Holst
Vinton
Barry Leonard Holst, 58, died Saturday, July 19, 2025, at University Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City from complications of injuries suffered in an automobile accident on July 4.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 until 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 29, 2025. At the Phillips Funeral Home Chapel (212 E. 6th Street) in Vinton. A memorial service will follow at 6:00 PM, also at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online condolences: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com

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