Vinton Mourns Clarice Finch “the doll lady” 80
Clarice Catheryn Finch 80 of Vinton formerly of Brandon and Cedar Rapids died January 7 2002 after a short cancer battle. Services 1:30 p.m. Thursday Phillips Funeral Home Vinton with Rev Gene Billington burial Urbana Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 7 p.m. today. Casket to be closed at all times. Survived by son Glen Finch and Betty Lou of Smithville Missouri daughter Ardis Erath and Charles of Four Seasons Missouri sister Vera Van Laningham of Independence.
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