Elaine Marie Bearbower Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elaine Marie Bearbower of Vinton, Iowa, who passed away on October 20, 2025 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elaine Marie Bearbower to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lyle Watters and Elsie Watters (Gutknecht); and her brother-in-law Linn Bearbower. She is survived by: her husband Larry Bearbower; her sons, Grant Bearbower (Lori), Adam Bearbower (Val) and Nathan Bearbower; her grandchildren, Natalie, Braden, Brody, Ayden and Ava; and her siblings, Roger Watters (Carolyn), Bonnie Walden, Dave Watters and Peg Bearbower. She is also survived by her family, friends.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church (1206 C Ave, Vinton, IA 52349). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at the Brandon Cemetery (Brandon, IA 52210).
Instead of flowers, donations of money, food, or "time" may be directed to the Benton County Food Pantry, 811 D Avenue, Vinton, 52349.
