Jeannine Vitta Subbert

Jeannine Vitta Subbert, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully of natural causes on July 3, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. Born on April 26, 1934, in Coon Rapids, Iowa,
Jeannine grew up amidst the rolling fields of Iowa, where her journey began with a loving family and a community that shaped her generous spirit. She graduated from Coon Rapids High School in 1952 and furthered her education at Capitol City Commercial College in Des Moines, Iowa. Her career was a testament to her commitment and work ethic, as she served the Guthrie County Treasurer's office for 32 years before retiring.
Survivors include Jeannine's siblings, Marilyn Stuart, Elaine Rains, Jane Barlow, and Arnold Jensen. Children; Dr. Charles Harter Jr., Rev. Jeffery Harter, George Harter, and Marcia Harter, Also surviving are her five grandchildren and many great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, beloved brother John Jensen and her husbands Charles Harter and Leland Subbert.
A woman of many talents, Jeannine found solace and joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved animals/pets, reading non-fiction books (especially stories about animals), quilting, and doll collecting,. Her hands were rarely still, as she was always engaged in needlework, tending to her abundant garden, or preserving the fruits of her labor through canning, freezing jams, and pickles. Her creative soul also found expression in writing, with her poetry and short stories capturing the beauty of the world around her. Two of her poems were published, a proud accomplishment that she humbly shared with her loved ones.
Jeannine Vitta Subbert's life was a journey of love, laughter, and service. As we say farewell, we celebrate the remarkable woman she was and the countless lives she enriched.