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Betty Jane Axler Paustian

Betty Jane Axler Paustian

Jul 22, 2018

Betty Jane Axler Paustian, 87, of Traer, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, July 27, 2018 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Traer with Father Michael Hutchison as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery in Traer....

Floyd "Shorty" L. Manfull

Floyd "Shorty" L. Manfull

Jul 21, 2018

Floyd L. "Shorty" Manfull, 96, of Tama and formerly of Montour, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour. Visitation will be held Monday, July 23, 2018...

Beth Luann Nekola

Beth Luann Nekola

Jul 6, 2018

Beth Luann Nekola, 63, of Chelsea, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Unity Point Health-St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Visitation will be held Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 4 -7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at National Cemetery in rural Vining.

Beth was...

Evelyn Chyma

Evelyn Chyma

Jul 1, 2018

Evelyn Chyma, 91, of Wauwatosa, WI and formerly of Tama, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018 at the Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, July 6, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Andy Upah and Deacon Stan Upah officiating. Interment will follow at...

Shirley Medberry Coleman Swenson

Shirley Medberry Coleman Swenson

Jun 30, 2018

Shirley Mae Medberry Coleman Swenson, 87, of Gladbrook, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City after a brief illness. Funeral Services and Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Stavanger Friends Church south of LeGrand with Pastor Jim Bonser officiating. Interment will...

Josephine Sarah Lorenz

Josephine Sarah Lorenz

Jun 30, 2018

Josephine Sarah Lorenz, 94, of Tama, formerly of Des Plaines, IL, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Hospice Compassus. Private graveside services will be held at Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines.

Josephine was born on September 25, 1923, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Paul and Maria (Lombardo)...

Alfred John Kriz

Alfred John Kriz

Jun 29, 2018

Alfred John "Sickle" Kriz, 89, of Clutier, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Traer with Father David Kucera as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in rural Clutier. Visitation will be held...

Elsie Mae Dutoit

Elsie Mae Dutoit

Jun 27, 2018

TOLEDO-Elsie Mae DuToit, 95, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 2, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Rev. Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Sunday, July 1, 2018...

Robert "Dennis" Zeman

Robert "Dennis" Zeman

Jun 27, 2018

Robert "Dennis" Zeman, 79, of Elberon, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 10:00 AM at the Vining Christian Fellowship Church with Pastor James Perry officiating. Interment will follow at the Stayskal Cemetery in rural Vining....

Derek Lynn Moeller

Derek Lynn Moeller

Jun 26, 2018

Derek Lynn Moeller, 56, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at his home in rural Toledo due to natural causes. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 29, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Turner Cemetery in rural Garwin. Visitation will be held Friday, June 29, 2018 from 10...

James Albert Walker

James Albert Walker

Jun 20, 2018

James A. Walker, 77, of Clutier, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo as a result of lung cancer. A Family Graveside Service will be held Friday, June 22, 2018 at the Clutier Cemetery in Clutier. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, June 25, 2018...

Landyn Michael Short

Landyn Michael Short

Jun 19, 2018

Landyn Michael Short, age 9, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Kenny Mervin officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Saturday, June 23,...

Rose Agnes Kvidera

Rose Agnes Kvidera

Jun 18, 2018

Rose Agnes Kvidera, 88, of Traer, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, June 22, 2018 at 10:30 AM at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Traer with Father David Kucera as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery in Traer....

Timothy Neal Beck

Timothy Neal Beck

Jun 17, 2018

Timothy Neal Beck, 67, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at his home due to natural causes. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 10:30 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Toledo with Pastor Doug Darnold officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in rural Toledo.

Tim was born...

Joan Marie Hobbs

Joan Marie Hobbs

Jun 16, 2018

Joan Marie Hobbs, 84, of Toledo, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Memorial Visitation will be held Thursday, June 21, 2018 from 4 -7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Private interment will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo.

Joan was born on June 19,...

Sandra Mae (Bidwell) Frahm

Sandra Mae (Bidwell) Frahm

Jun 7, 2018

Sandra Mae (Bidwell) Frahm, 77, of Tama, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 11, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Private Burial will be held at a future date at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Sunday,...

Leon Francis Youngbear

Leon Francis Youngbear

Jun 5, 2018

Leon Francis Youngbear, "Ma-Kwa", 76, of Montour, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Premier Estates of Toledo. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement with Homer Bear as Speaker. A Traditional Wake will be held Wednesday evening, June 6, 2018 at the Bear Clan Ceremonial...

Jerry Dean Kriegel

Jerry Dean Kriegel

Jun 4, 2018

Jerry Dean Kriegel, 68, of Tama, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Sheridan Cemetery in rural Malcom, Iowa.

Jerry was born on December 16, 1949, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Jerold and Betty Jean (Zigler) Kriegel.

He graduated...

Mary Ann Keller

Mary Ann Keller

Jun 3, 2018

Mary Ann Keller, 93, of Garwin formerly of Grinnell, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at her home in rural Garwin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama, with Father Michael Mescher and Deacon Joe Behounek officiating. Interment will be held at 2:00 PM...

Bonnie Mae Hayek

Bonnie Mae Hayek

Jun 1, 2018

Bonnie Mae Hayek, 90, of Traer, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at Sunrise Assisted Living Suites in Traer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, June 6, 2018 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...

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