VINTON:  Lisa Lynn Neal, age 37, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City following a sudden illness.
     Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, February 18, 2008 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E. 6th St., in Vinton with Rev. Tom Felts officiating.  Interment will be held at the Center Point Cemetery in Center Point.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 2 to 6 PM on Sunday. 
     Lisa was born August 1, 1970 at Cedar Rapids to Jim and Susan (Milota) Neal.  Raised in Cedar Rapids.  She moved with her family to Phoenix, AZ where she graduated from Washington High School in 1988 and Lampson Business College.  She returned to Iowa in 1991 and was employed as a Telecommunications Specialist at M.C.I. in Cedar Rapids for 13 1/2 years.  She currently worked as a Dispatcher at Express Auto Sales in Cedar Rapids.  She loved adventures including sking, boating, traveling and camping.   One of her greatest joys came from time spent with David and her nieces and nephews.
     She is survived by her parents, Jim and Susan Neal of Center Point; her fiancé, David Funk of Vinton; her brothers, Todd (Gena) Neal of Vinton, and Chad (Tara) Neal and Adam (Rachel) Neal, all of Center Point; her nieces and nephews, Ashley, Kristin, Katlen, Michael, Nicholas, Faith, Baylee, Hailey, Logan and Kaden; her grandmother, Margaret (Ben) Barnes of Iowa City; and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.
     She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Fred and Beulah Neal and her maternal grandfather, Robert Milota