Obituary Listing

Jan 22, 2020

Marie Adean Yuska Hess, 90, of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Clutier, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at her daughter and son-in-law's home in Cedar Rapids under the care of her family and UnityPoint Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, January 27, 2020, at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Traer...

Jan 16, 2020

Gene Reed, 89, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Father Dennis Conway officiating. Interment will follow at National Cemetery in rural Vining. Visitation will be held Monday, January 20, 2020...

Jan 13, 2020

Daniel Lyle "Danny" Lekin, 67, of Tama, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. A Funeral Liturgy will be held Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Deacon Joe Behounek officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Friday,...

Jan 11, 2020

Joan Ruth Irwin, 90, of Universal City, Texas and formerly of Tama, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 in Universal City surrounded by family and friends. A Graveside Service will be held Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. The service may be viewed Facebook Live at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home and Cremation Services...

Jan 10, 2020

Mass at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Tama, IA, along with Gravesite Military Memorial Services will be conducted for Richard Lee Jacobsen, 83, on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM.

Richard Lee Jacobsen was the son of Robert Jacobsen, Sr. and Amanda (Reimers) Jacobsen of Tama, IA. Richard died Friday, January 10, 2020 after battling heart...

Dec 19, 2019

Charles LeRoy "Pat" Patterson, 92, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, December 23, 2019 at 10:30 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Toledo with Pastors Tom and Jean Bower officiating.  Private Interment will be held at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo at a later date. Memorial Visitation will be...

Dec 18, 2019

Lester Tobias Lasley, 43, of Tama, passed away, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at his home due to a sudden illness. A Traditional Wake will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at the Eagle Clan Ceremonial Building on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Morgan...

Dec 15, 2019

Darlene Boriskey, 87, of Montour, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the Bird House-Hospice Home of Johnson County in Iowa City. Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 20, 2019 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Stephen Pudinski officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour. Visitation will be held Thursday,...

Dec 5, 2019

Theresa Ann Roberts, 69, of Tama, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at UnityPoint-Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement with Homer Bear Jr. as speaker. A Traditional Wake will be held Saturday evening at Glenn Roberts'...

Dec 4, 2019

Norma Jean Young Bear, 80, of Tama, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 11:30 AM at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 507 E. Olive St. in Marshalltown.

Norma was born on October 23, 1939 in Urbandale, Iowa,...

Nov 29, 2019

Doris Doyle passed away at her home on Friday evening, November 29, 2019, following long-term complications of pneumonia, under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 10:30am in St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Tama with Father Dennis Conway as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's...

Nov 29, 2019

Kimberly Ann Irene Davenport was born August 3, 1961, originally from the small town of Waucoma, Kim considered Tama-Toledo home for the majority of her life after moving with her family to the area at an early age. Tama was where she would soon meet the man of her dreams and shortly thereafter she  married that Man on August...

Nov 27, 2019

Ronald Craig Feisel, 71, of Tama, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Unity Point Health-Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Warren Riley officiating. Interment will follow at Haven Cemetery in rural Tama. Visitation will be held Friday, November 29, 2019 from 5-7 PM...

Nov 26, 2019

Peter G. Svoboda, 70, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Premier Estates of Toledo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, December 6, 2019, at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Dennis Conway and Father Chris Podhajsky as Concelebrants. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in rural Clutier....

Nov 19, 2019

Leonard Joseph Dvorak, 83, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines.  A Memorial Visitation will be held Friday, November 22, 2019 from 5-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Private Interment will be held at Stayskal Cemetery in rural Vining, Iowa at a later date.

Leonard...

Nov 18, 2019

Norman Charles Gibson, 83, of Tama, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at Unity Point Health-Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor John Christianson officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour.

Norman was born on July 29,...

Nov 14, 2019

Richard Joseph Linhart, 89, of Clutier, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Traer with Father Michael Hutchison as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in rural Clutier. Visitation...

Nov 12, 2019

Rev. Floyd La Vern Seth, 100, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Unity Point Hospice-Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 10:30 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Toledo with Pastors Tom and Jean Bower officiating.  Interment will follow at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will...

Oct 31, 2019

Uarda Johnson, 95, of Tama, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at her home on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama under the care of Unity Point Health-Grinnell Regional Hospice. A Traditional Meskwaki Service will be held Friday, November 1, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the family home, 1576 305th St. on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama, Iowa....

Oct 30, 2019

Charles William Hogue, 92, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at his home in Toledo under the care of his family and Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor John Christianson officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation...