LaNelle Bentz Obituary
The passing of LaNelle Bentz of Winterset, Iowa, born in Milo, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 18, 2026 at the age of 100. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of LaNelle Bentz to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John L. Michener and Bessie Michener (Chase); her husband Hugh Ruth; and her siblings, Ardelle Keeney, John W. Michener and Dwight C. Michener.
She is survived by: her nieces and nephews, Kayla Turner (Eugene), Janelle Snyder (Dan), Jeff Turner (Sharon), Martin Keeney, Jackie Purcell (Dusty), Joyce Shaw, Matt Michener (Tanya) and Dennis Michener; and her stepsons, Joe Ruth (Nancy) and Bill Ruth.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Madison County Historical Society.
