Julie Anne Tenney, 75, a resident of Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, Iowa, passed away on August 7, 2025.

Julie was born on July 1, 1950, in Cresco, Iowa, the oldest child of Harold and Sue (Ehlert) Tenney. She is survived by siblings: Robert Tenney, Jeff (Lori) Tenney and Barbara (Henry) Mills, as well as several nieces and nephews: Shay Tenney, Hattie and Thomas Mills, Brock, Kyle and Ian Tenney.

Julie graduated from Linn-Mar High School in Marion, Iowa. She worked a variety of jobs, including teacher’s aide, nursing assistant and at the egg factory in Monticello, Iowa. She had many interests, including genealogy research and writing. To know Julie was to love her. She had her own way and a story or experience to share on most topics.

The family wishes to thank all the staff at Mill Valley Care Center where Julie spent her last 15 months and became a part of their family, Dr. Hunter who really let Julie do things her way, St. Croix Hospice who assisted in Julie’s comfort in her final days.

A celebration of Julie’s life will be 10:00 am, Monday, September 29, 2025 at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, Iowa, conducted by Chaplain Michael of St. Croix Hospice.

 Local arrangements were entrusted with Hachmann-Mier Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Bellevue, Iowa.