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David Lee Smith

David Lee Smith

Feb 1, 2019

David Lee Smith, 70, of Toledo, passed away February 1, 2019 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. David has donated his body to the University of Iowa Department of Anatomy. There will be no public funeral services.

David Michael Vest

David Michael Vest

Jan 31, 2019

David Michael Vest, 61, of Tama, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at his home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, February 4, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Private Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo will be held at a later date. A Memorial Visitation will...

Ruth Ann Christensen

Ruth Ann Christensen

Jan 30, 2019

Ruth Ann Christensen, 70, of Hiawatha, died peacefully Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha with her loving family by her side. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor John Christianson officiating. Interment will follow at...

Dorothy Marie Hagerty

Dorothy Marie Hagerty

Jan 23, 2019

Dorothy Marie Hagerty, 87, of Tama, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at UnityPoint Health- Marshalltown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, January 28, 2019 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant and Father Andy Upah as concelebrant. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Tama....

Ginger Lee Arp

Ginger Lee Arp

Jan 22, 2019

Ginger Lee Arp, 48, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at UnityPoint Health-Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Waltham Cemetery in rural Elberon. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 12:00 PM until...

Dawn Lough

Dawn Lough

Jan 13, 2019

Dawn Lough, 69, of Toledo and formerly of Iowa City, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Unity Point Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the McIntosh Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement with Homer Bear Jr. as Speaker. A Traditional Wake will be held Monday...

Thea Bonnette Lester

Thea Bonnette Lester

Jan 13, 2019

Thea Bonnette Lester, 59, of Tama, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 17, 2019 from 5-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, January 20, 2019 at 2:00 PM at All Saints Episcopal Church in Inverness, MS. Interment will follow...

Royce Grayson "Bc" Timberwolf

Royce Grayson "Bc" Timberwolf

Jan 11, 2019

Royce Grayson "BC" Timberwolf, 22, of Tama, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement with Mike Keahna as Speaker. A Traditional Wake will be held Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the...

Carolyn Jane (King) Brownfield

Carolyn Jane (King) Brownfield

Jan 10, 2019

Carolyn Jane (King) Brownfield, 75, of Tama, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Unity Point Health-Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Margaret Gunselman officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 16, 2019 from 5-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home.

Carolyn was...

Maxine M. Zenor

Maxine M. Zenor

Jan 10, 2019

Maxine M. Zenor, 102, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Chaplain Harlan Nuss of Iowa River Hospice officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo....

Terry Dale Daniel

Terry Dale Daniel

Jan 8, 2019

Terry Dale Daniel, 77, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Unity Point Health-Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 12 PM - 4 PM at Central Iowa Coonhunters Association, 2293 Zeller Ave., Marshalltown, Iowa.

Terry was born on March 13, 1941, in Solo, MO,...

Bonnie J Crawford

Bonnie J Crawford

Jan 7, 2019

Bonnie J. Crawford, 76, of Tama, passed away Monday, January 7, 2018 at Unity Point Health- Allen Hospital in Waterloo. A Memorial Mass will be held Friday, January 11, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher officiating. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Tama. Memorial Visitation will be held...

Frances "Luree" Riha

Frances "Luree" Riha

Jan 2, 2019

Frances "Luree" Riha, 86, of Vining, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Belle Plaine Specialty Care under the care of Essence of Life Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, January 7, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher and Deacon Joe Behounek officiating. Interment will...

Elva Irene Bearden

Elva Irene Bearden

Dec 29, 2018

Elva Irene Bearden, 86, of Tama, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at her home in Tama. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tama with Pastor Warren Riley officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 1, 2019 from 4-6...

Doris Ellen Flanagan

Doris Ellen Flanagan

Dec 18, 2018

Doris Ellen Flanagan, 96, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. A Visitation will be held Friday, December 21, 2018 from 10:00-11:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with a Graveside Service following at Haven Cemetery in rural Tama.

Doris was born on July 7, 1922, at home...

Jennifer Loren Nicholi

Jennifer Loren Nicholi

Dec 18, 2018

Jennifer Loren Nicholi, 39, of Tama passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A Traditional Graveside Service will be held Friday, December 21, 2018 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement with Larry Lasley Sr. as speaker. A Traditional Wake will be held Thursday evening at the...

Maxine Lucille (Prusha) Kopriva

Maxine Lucille (Prusha) Kopriva

Dec 12, 2018

Maxine Lucille (Prusha) Kopriva, 91, a resident of Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the care center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 10:00 AM at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Traer with Father Michael Hutchison as celebrant. Interment will be held at 1:30...

Delmar Alfred Steuhm

Delmar Alfred Steuhm

Dec 8, 2018

Delmar Alfred Steuhm, 75, of Waterloo and formerly of Toledo, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo under the care of Unity Point Hospice. Delmar gave the gift of life through tissue donation. Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 14, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will...

Carolyn Marie (Webber) Woodworth Maas

Carolyn Marie (Webber) Woodworth Maas

Dec 3, 2018

Carolyn Marie (Webber) Woodworth Maas, 71, of Toledo, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018 at Magnolia Beach, Texas. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 4-6 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama.

Carolyn was born on June 15, 1947, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Walter and Esther (Coffin) Webber....

George Edwin Fowler

George Edwin Fowler

Nov 20, 2018

George Edwin Fowler, 77, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at home due to a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 24, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Charles Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at the Haven Cemetery in rural Tama. Visitation will be held Friday, November 23,...

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