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Obituaries

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

Jeanne Stein

Age: 96

City: Keystone

KEYSTONE Jeanne Stein, 96, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Phillips Funeral Home, Keystone.

Funeral Home: Phillips Funeral Home

Thursday, November 26, 2020

Lucille I. Ary

Age: 88

City: Vinton

VINTON Lucille I. Ary, 88, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton.

Funeral Home: Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home

Beverly Joy (Swenson) Wiese

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Beverly Joy (Swenson) Wiese

Age: 91

City: Story City

BEVERLY JOY (SWENSON) WIESE Story City The world lost a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Beverly Joy (Swenson) Wiese, at …

Larry B. Kephart Jr.

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Larry B. Kephart Jr.

Age: 59

City: Cedar Rapids

LARRY B. KEPHART JR. Cedar Rapids Larry B. Kephart Jr., 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, Nov. 24, 2020, …

Funeral Home: Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Jim Ferris

Age: 75

City: Cedar Rapids

JIM FERRIS Cedar Rapids Jim Ferris, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, at St. Luke’s …

Funeral Date: 10 a.m., Monday, 11/30, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion Funeral Home: Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

Arthur 'Art' Nefzger

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Arthur 'Art' Nefzger

Age: 82

City: Earlville

ARTHUR “ART” NEFZGER Earlville Arthur “Art” Nefzger, 82, of Earlville, Iowa, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 24, …

Funeral Date: 11 a.m., Monday, 11/24, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Earlville Funeral Home: Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service

John 'Jack' Ernest Grant

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

John 'Jack' Ernest Grant

City: Iowa City

JOHN "JACK" ERNEST GRANT Iowa City John “Jack” Ernest Grant, born Aug. 28, 1925, to Albert M. and Christine (Currier) …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service

Donna Mae Vraspier

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Donna Mae Vraspier

Age: 91

City: Iowa City

DONNA MAE VRASPIER Iowa City Donna Mae Vraspier, 91, of Iowa City, passed away peacefully on Nov. 22, 2020, at …

Funeral Home: Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service

Dorothy Dougherty

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Dorothy Dougherty

Age: 77

City: Cedar Rapids

DOROTHY DOUGHERTY Cedar Rapids Dorothy Dougherty, 77, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. Family will be …

Funeral Home: Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Mary Mann

Age: 74

City: Center Point

MARY MARGARET MANN Center Point Mary Margaret Mann, 74, of Center Point, Iowa, gained her angel wings on Friday, Nov. …

Funeral Date: Later date