Donald "Don" Mccreary
Aug 20, 2025
Hiawatha- Donald "Don" McCreary, 61, of Hiawatha, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Hospice of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael McAndrew as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will...
Beverly "Bev" Susan Blocker
Aug 15, 2025
TAMA-Beverly Susan "Bev" Blocker, 77, of Tama, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025 at home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025 from 11 AM-4 PM at the Toledo Heights Park Shelter House.
Beverly was born on March 25, 1948, in Illinois, the daughter of Ansel...
Adrian John Doyle
Aug 10, 2025
Adrian John Doyle, 85, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025 at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Friday, August 15, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Friday, August 15, 2025 from 10 AM until the time...
Marilyn Mae Mcmurray Howard Smith
Aug 10, 2025
Marilyn Mae McMurray Howard Smith, 76, of Tama, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at Birkwood Village in Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Grandview Cemetery in rural Tama.
Marilyn was born on August 22, 1948, in Toledo, Iowa,...
Veronica Marie Houser
Aug 7, 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS-Veronica Marie Houser, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at UnityPoint Health Living Center West in Cedar Rapids. A Private Graveside Service will be held at the National Cemetery in Vining, IA.
Veronica was born August 5, 1935, in Prague, Czechoslovakia, the daughter of Lester and Antonia (Kriva) Formanek. Her...
Lawrence Ralph Murty
Aug 2, 2025
Lawrence Ralph Murty, 84, of Tama, passed away, Saturday, August 2, 2025 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 5, 2025 from 4-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home. Inurnment will be held at a...
Mary Faye Kaloupek
Aug 1, 2025
Mary Faye Kaloupek, 90, of Toledo, passed away August 1, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. It was her wish to be cremated and Private Graveside Services will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo.
Mary was born February 22, 1935, in Runnels, Iowa, the daughter of Walter and Evelyn (Brewer) Gulling.
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Garland "Bud" Richard Hopper
Jul 28, 2025
Garland Richard "Bud" Hopper, age 95, of Toledo, a beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away on July 28, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Steve Brandt officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery...
Dennis Edward Hosek
Jul 21, 2025
Dennis Edward Hosek, 72, of Clutier, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Al Frank and Pastor James Perry officiating. Interment will follow at Oneida Cemetery in rural Clutier. Visitation will be held...
Alvin "Al" Robert Price
Jul 20, 2025
Alvin Robert Price, 80, of Tama, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at UnityPoint-Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo.
Alvin was born on November 13, 1944, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Orville Robert and Maxine (Lennox) Price.
He graduated from Eddyville High...
Kenneth Joel Coye
Jul 13, 2025
Kenneth Joel Coye, 76, of Monroe and formerly of Toledo, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025 at his home due to a sudden illness. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo with Pastor Paul Rendall officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the Graveside Service on Friday, July...
Delores Mae Mitchell Troxell
Jul 12, 2025
Delores Mae Mitchell Troxell, 83, of Tama, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025 at home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Public Visitation will be held Monday, July 14, 2025 from 12-3 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will be at a later date at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama.
Delores was born...
Belva Jean Barthelmes
Jul 11, 2025
Belva Jean Barthelmes, 81, of Dysart, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025 at UnityPoint-Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM, at the Dysart United Methodist Church with Rev. Mechille Boldt officiating. Interment will follow at the Dysart Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from 4-7 PM at...
Doris Marie Brezina
Jul 10, 2025
Doris Marie Brezina, 88, of Tama, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Premier Estates of Toledo. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour.
Logan Levi Kurth
Jul 5, 2025
Logan Levi Kurth, 19, of Tama, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025 at UnityPoint Health-Marshalltown. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Steve Brant officiating. Memorial Visitation will be held prior to the service on Thursday, July 10, 2025 from 4-6 PM at the funeral...
Elisa Kay Henry
Jul 3, 2025
Elisa Kay Henry, 52, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. A Traditional Wake will be held Friday, July 4, 2025 at the Glenn Roberts' Ceremonial Building on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Montour. A Traditional Graveside Service will be held Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM at McIntosh...
James "Jim" Alan Hamiel
Jul 2, 2025
James Alan "Jim" Hamiel, 75, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Memorial Graveside Service was held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo.
James was born on August 26, 1949, in Marshalltown, Iowa, the son of Marvin and Libby (Cepelak) Hamiel.
Jim graduated from South Tama County...
Thomas Aaron Davenport
Jun 28, 2025
Thomas Aaron Davenport "Bemwetaka", 65, of Tama, passed away on Saturday June 28, 2025, at Premier Estates of Toledo in Toledo, Iowa. A Traditional Wake will be held Monday evening, June 30, 2025, at the Glenn Roberts' Ceremonial Building on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM...
Richard Earl Merfeld
Jun 27, 2025
Richard Earl Merfeld, 78, of Tama, passed away Friday, June 27, 2025 at Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo.
Richard was born on January 5, 1947, in Monticello, Iowa, the son of Lester and Elizabeth (Redmond) Merfeld.
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Karen Lou Sells Smith
Jun 20, 2025
Karen Lou Sells Smith, 79, of Toledo, passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Monday, June 23, 2025 from 9-11 AM prior...
