Ben Van Zee

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Pence-Reese Funeral Home and Cremation Services

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February 23, 2026

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Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Pence - Reese Funeral Home

310-N. 2 Ave. E., Newton, IA 50208

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Pence - Reese Funeral Home

310-N. 2 Ave. E., Newton, IA 50208

Feb

Service

12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Pence Reese Tribute Center

201 E. 4th Street N., Newton, IA 50208

Pence-Reese Funeral Home and Cremation Services

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February 23, 2026

Ben Van Zee Obituary

Benjamin "Ben" Ernest Van Zee, 82, of Ankeny, formerly of Newton, passed away on February 22, 2026, at Kavanaugh Hospice House in Des Moines, surrounded by his loving family. Ben was born on August 7, 1943, in Newton, Iowa, to Herman E. Va... Read Ben Van Zee's Obituary

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