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Helen Agatha Hyland
Mar 20, 2016
Helen Agatha Hyland, 97, of Tama, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Memorial Mass will be held Monday, March 28, 2016 at 3:00 PM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama, and...
Glendora Allison Mauskemo
Mar 13, 2016
Glendora Allison Mauskemo, 59, of Tama, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. A Traditional Wake will be held Monday evening, March 14, 2016 at the Bear Clan Ceremonial Building on the Meskwaki Settlement. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 2:00 PM at McIntosh Cemetery on the Settlement with...
Dawn Dian Ballinger
Mar 13, 2016
TOLEDO-Dawn D. Ballinger, 66, of Toledo passed away March 13, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 18, 2016 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Rev. Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 17, 2016 from 5 -7...
Priscilla Velma Willson
Mar 1, 2016
Priscilla Velma Willson, 85, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Hospice Compassus. A Celebration of Life and Sharing Memories were held by her daughter, Robin on Saturday, March 5, 2016 from 1-4 PM at the Tama Civic Center, 305 Siegel Street, Tama, Iowa. A Graveside Service will be held...
Florence Mary Junker
Feb 27, 2016
Florence Mary Junker, 75, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be...
Eleanor Anna Albertsen
Feb 18, 2016
Eleanor Anna Albertsen, 78, of Dysart, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Sunnycrest Nursing Center in Dysart under the care of Unity Point Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at 10:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Dysart with Pastor James R. Radatz officiating. Interment will follow at Keystone Cemetery in Keystone. Visitation will be...
Geraldine R. Thomas
Feb 18, 2016
Geraldine Allen Thomas, 89, of Tama, IA, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother was called home by her heavenly father on February 18, 2016. Geraldine was born on a farm 8 miles east of Anamosa on May 19th, 1926 as was her twin sister Arlene, to Cora Butterfield Allen and Sumner Sherman Allen. She attended school in Cedar Rapids after...
Barbara Sue Keahna
Feb 15, 2016
Barbara Sue Keahna, 82, a resident of Westbrook Acres Care Center in Gladbrook, formerly of Tama, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Morgan Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama with Michael Keahna as...
Kristin Marie Morrow Sawnor
Feb 14, 2016
Kristin Marie Morrow Sawnor, 32, of Tama, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Martin Memorial Health Systems North in Stuart, Florida. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, February 22, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Living Faith United Methodist Church in Tama with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. A Private Interment will be held at a later date. A...
Shirley Kay (Hartman) Neave
Feb 9, 2016
Shirley Kay (Hartman) Neave, 72, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. A Memorial Gathering will be held Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Tama Meskwaki Celebration Assembly of God Church from 10-11 AM with a Memorial Service following at 11:00 AM. Private Interment will be held at a later date. Shirley...
Vernon Dale Krezek
Feb 7, 2016
Vernon Dale Krezek, 88, of Clutier, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, February 12, 2016 at 10:30 AM at St. Paul Catholic Church in Traer with Father Ray Atwood as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus...
Troy Donovan Roberts
Jan 26, 2016
Troy Donovan Roberts, 54, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Friday, January 29, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama with Michael Keahna as speaker. A Traditional Wake will be held Thursday evening at Glenn Roberts' Ceremonial...
Jeannette Julia Young
Jan 22, 2016
Jeannette Julia Young, 83, of Toledo, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Grinnell Regional Hospice. A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will held Wednesday, January 27, 2016 from 10-11 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home...
Sam Mattingly
Jan 21, 2016
Sam Mattingly, 88, of Toledo, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 25, 2016 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, January 24, 2016 from 2-5...
Buddy Davenport
Jan 18, 2016
Buddy Davenport, 91, of Tama, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at his home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 2:00 PM at McIntosh Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. A Traditional Wake will be held Monday evening at Buddy's home, 277 W. Quail Rd., Tama,...
John Gerald Jones
Jan 6, 2016
John Gerald Jones, 48, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Memorial Mass will be held Monday, January 11, 2016 at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. A Private Interment will be held at a later date. A Memorial Visitation will...
Tammy Sue Cecak
Jan 6, 2016
Tammy S. Cecak, 51, of Tama, was born May 9, 1964 and passed away, January 6, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Tammy lost her battle with cancer and will be greatly missed by her husband, children, fourteen grandchildren, mother, sister and her friends. Tammy was preceded in death by her father, Kenny and her sister, Joann....
David Laverne Bartling
Dec 29, 2015
David LaVerne Bartling, 61, of Tama, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown, Iowa, with his mother, aunt Janet and best friend Joe by his side. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Warren Riley officiating. Interment will...
Charles J. Dolezal
Dec 19, 2015
Charles J. Dolezal, 89, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Central Iowa Healthcare in Marshalltown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in rural Clutier. Visitation will be held...
Virginia Ruth Mildenstein
Dec 8, 2015
Virginia Ruth Mildenstein, 91, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Tama, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at McCrite Plaza Retirement Community in Topeka, KS. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tama with Pastor Warren Riley officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be...
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