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Douglas Phinney

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Douglas Phinney obituary, 1953-2025

BORN

1953

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Cataldo Funeral Home - Britt Chapel

178 1st Avenue S.W.

Britt, Iowa

UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Nov. 7, 2025

1:30 p.m.

St. Paul Lutheran Church

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Douglas Phinney Obituary

Douglas Phinney

October 29, 1953 - October 30, 2025

Douglas G. Phinney, 72, of Ventura, died October 30, 2025. A memorial service will be held 1:30 p.m., Friday, November 7, 2025, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner. Inurnment will be at the Clear Lake Cemetery. A memorial visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garner. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Ventura Fire Department.

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www.cataldofuneralhome.com

641.923.2841
Published by Globe Gazette on Nov. 4, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Douglas Phinney

Nov

7

Memorial service

1:30 p.m.

St. Paul Lutheran Church

760 Center Avenue, Garner, IA 50438

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Cataldo Funeral Home - Britt Chapel

178 1st Avenue S.W., Britt, IA 50423

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