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Carolyn Louise Walker
Feb 28, 2024
Carolyn Louise Walker, 78, of Clutier, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Bebee Healthcare in Lewes, DE. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Calvary Baptist Church, 407 Main Street in Dysart with Pastor Daniel Hartwig officiating. Interment will follow at Clutier Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 7, 2024 from...
Linda Lee Steffens
Feb 27, 2024
Linda Lee Steffens, 62, of Elberon, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at Compass Memorial Healthcare in Marengo, under the care of Essence of Life Hospice. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, March 10, 2024 from 2-5 PM at the CSA Lodge in Vining.
Linda was born on September 7, 1961, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa,...
Dale William Posusta
Feb 26, 2024
Dale William Posusta, 69, of Traer, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024 at his home due to a sudden illness. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the United Presbyterian Church in Traer with Pastor Brice Hoyt officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 10-11...
Leonard Edward Benda
Feb 20, 2024
Leonard Edward Benda, 87, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Living Center West in Cedar Rapids under the care of Mercy Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Monday, February 26, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Monday, February...
Betty Lou Altmaier
Feb 17, 2024
Betty Lou Altmaier, 94, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Warren Riley officiating. Interment will be held at a future date at Rose...
Ellene V Willson
Feb 11, 2024
Ellene V. Willson, 99, of Tama, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. A Funeral Service will be held Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Clint Anderson officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 15, 2024 from...
Duane John Yung
Feb 9, 2024
Duane John Yung, 84, of Toledo and formerly of Clutier, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 at Unity Point Health-Marshalltown. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in rural Clutier. Visitation will be held Friday, February 16,...
Maurice Wayne Wabaunasee
Feb 7, 2024
Maurice Wayne Wabaunasee, 66, of Tama, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at UnityPoint Hospice in Waterloo. A Traditional Wake will be held Thursday Evening, February 8, 2024 starting at 6 PM at Mareno Wabaunasee residence, 391 W. Quail Rd., Tama. Native American Services will be held Friday Evening, February 9, 2024 also at the Mareno Wabaunasee residence. Traditional...
Betty Louise Posusta
Feb 3, 2024
Betty Louise Posusta, 93, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024 at UnityPoint Health-Marshalltown. Public Visitation will be held Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 4:30-6:30 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Betty was born on July 26, 1930, in rural Union, Iowa, the daughter...
Colene Cae Kent
Feb 2, 2024
Colene Cae Kent, 85, of Brooklyn and formerly of Tama, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 at her daughter's home in Tama under the care of UnityPoint Hospice. A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Warren Riley officiating. Interment will be at a later date....
Lavonne Kathryn Lynch Renner
Jan 21, 2024
LaVonne Kathryn Lynch Renner, 95, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Hospice of Compassus. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 10:00 AM until the time of...
Michael Lee Bradley
Jan 17, 2024
Michael Lee Bradley, 54, of Traer, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at his home due to a sudden illness. It was his wish to be cremated and there will be a Celebration of Life at a later date.
Michael was born on April 11, 1969, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Delbert and Darlene (Tanner)...
James Wendle Snyder
Jan 13, 2024
James Wendle Snyder, 92, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Westbrook Acres in Gladbrook. It was his wish to be cremated and there will be no public services at this time.
James was born on January 16, 1931 in Glidden, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Marie (Schultz) Snyder.
He attended schools...
Anna Rose Blayer
Jan 13, 2024
Anna Rose Blayer, 100, of Tama, passed away, Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Cedar Ridge Village in West Des Moines. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael McAndrew and Deacon Stan Upah officiating. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in...
Delane "Dempsey" Lewis Cizek
Jan 12, 2024
Delane Lewis "Dempsey" Cizek, 72, of Toledo, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024 at Mercy One in Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Toledo with Pastor Tom Bower officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 18, 2024 from...
Connie Lou Gardner
Jan 8, 2024
Connie Lou Gardner, 85, of Toledo, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024 at Brooklyn Community Estate under the care of Essence of Life Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Living Faith United Methodist Church in Tama with Pastor Clint Anderson officiating. Following a luncheon at the church, interment will be at...
Dawn Valerie Renee Marland
Dec 30, 2023
Dawn Valerie Renee Marland, 52, of Tama, passed away, Saturday, December 30, 2023 at her home under the care of Compassus Hospice. A Traditional Wake will be held Sunday evening, December 31, 2023 at the Fox Clan Ceremonial Building on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Monday, January 1, 2024 at 2:00 PM...
David Lindsay Brown
Dec 30, 2023
David Lindsay Brown, 62, of Tama, passed away, Saturday, December 30, 2023 at his home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Traditional Wake will be held Saturday evening, December 30, 2023 at the family home, 249 Meskwaki Road, on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. A Traditional Graveside Service will be held Sunday, December 31, 2023 at...
Tina Marie Wilcox
Dec 29, 2023
Tina Marie Wilcox, 54, of Williston, North Dakota, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 due to a sudden illness at her daughter's home while visiting for the holidays. There will be no local services at this time.
Tina was born on April 3, 1969, in Poplar, Montana, the daughter of Maynard Longee and Rose Redeagle. She was...
Josephine Cruz Molina
Dec 19, 2023
Josephine Cruz Molina, 95, of Tama, passed away December 19, 2023 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. She was cremated and there will be no local services at this time.
Josephine was born on August 28, 1928 in Bryan, TX, the daughter of Simaon and Conception (Hernandez) Cruz.
On December 29, 1947, she married...
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