Dorothy Jean Heintz Obituary

The passing of Dorothy Jean Heintz (Nevada, Iowa) occurred on August 29, 2026. Dorothy, born on October 16, 1932 in Hawarden, Iowa, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Max; her son Jack Berry; her sister Patricia Dick; her parents, Robert Garrett and Naomi Waterman; and her grandparents, William and Bessie Den Hartog-Garrett.

She is survived by: her children, Steven Berry (Marsha) of Nevada, Sherri Smith (James) of Ankeny and Mel Heintz (Linda) of Ankeny; her grandchildren, Cory Berry, Emily Smith (Alex Miller), Ryan Heintz (Haley), Samuel Heintz (Allie), Brandon Smith (Mikhaila Greco-Smith), Andrew Smith (Savannah) and Lindsey Heintz; and her in-laws, Dean Heintz, Marge Baum, Larry Heintz and Nancy Vincent (Richard). She is also survived by her five great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the Nevada Public Library in memory of Dorothy.