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Opal Luverne Kajer

Opal Luverne Kajer

Dec 10, 2011

TOLEDO-Opal LuVerne Kajer, 99, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Carrington Place in Toledo. A Graveside Service will be held Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo with Rev. LaVern Seth officiating. Opal was born on January 28, 1912, near Potter, Iowa southwest of Tama, Iowa, the daughter of Alva and Edith...

Hazel Mary Van De Walle

Hazel Mary Van De Walle

Dec 8, 2011

TAMA-Hazel Mary Van De Walle, 95, of Tama, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Living Faith United Methodist Church in Tama with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Tuesday,...

Roger J. Benda

Roger J. Benda

Dec 6, 2011

TAMA- Roger J. Benda, 70, of Tama, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at McAllen Heart Hospital in McAllen, Texas. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 12, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 11 from 2 to 6...

Georgia Ann Pushetonequa

Georgia Ann Pushetonequa

Nov 25, 2011

TAMA-Georgia Ann Pushetonequa, 81, of Tama, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at her home under care of Iowa River Hospice. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. A Memorial Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 29, 2011 from...

Vivian E. Dixon

Vivian E. Dixon

Nov 23, 2011

TOLEDO- Vivian E. Dixon, 93, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines of natural causes. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 28, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Christ United Methodist Church Worship Center in Toledo with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation...

Barbara Diane Coye

Barbara Diane Coye

Nov 21, 2011

NEWTON-Barbara Diane Coye, 68, of Newton and formerly of Tama, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at Skiff Medical Center in Newton under the care of Hospice of Jasper County. Funeral Services will be held Monday, November 28, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Dave Jaspers officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in...

George John Hayek

George John Hayek

Nov 16, 2011

ELBERON –George John Hayek Sr., 96, of Elberon, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, November 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Msgr. Stanley Hayek and Fr. Michael Mescher as concelebrants. Interment will follow...

Ersol "Bud" Wilhelmi

Ersol "Bud" Wilhelmi

Nov 14, 2011

TOLEDO-Ersol "Bud" Wilhelmi, 83, of Toledo, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Memorial Visitation will be held Saturday, November 19, 2011 from 11 AM – 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will be private at a future date. He will be deeply missed by his wife, Jean of...

Lowell Duane Davis

Lowell Duane Davis

Nov 12, 2011

MARSHALLTOWN- Lowell Duane Davis, 80, of Marshalltown and formerly of Toledo passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Friday, November 18, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Christ United Methodist Church Worship Center in Toledo with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in rural...

Eleanor Marie Twiselton

Eleanor Marie Twiselton

Nov 10, 2011

TOLEDO- Eleanor Marie Twiselton, 79, a current resident of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown and formerly of Toledo passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will...

Marcella Hynek List

Marcella Hynek List

Nov 9, 2011

TAMA-Marcella Hynek List, 96, of Tama passed away, Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. As per her wishes, she will be cremated and there will be no services. Marcella was born on April 2, 1915 in Linn County, Iowa, the second child of John Joseph and Barbara Rose...

Mario Gene Mitchell

Mario Gene Mitchell

Nov 9, 2011

TAMA- Mario Gene Mitchell, 24, a resident of Rolling Green Village in Nevada, and formerly of Johnston and Tama, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Traditional Graveside services will be held Friday, November 11, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama with Larry Lasley Sr. as...

Lucille L. Smith

Lucille L. Smith

Nov 2, 2011

TOLEDO-Lucille L. Smith, 94, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. Public Visitation will be held Sunday, November 6, 2011 from 2-5 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will be private at a later date. Lucille was born on August 29, 1917, in Gladbrook, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and...

Michael Hollis Real

Michael Hollis Real

Oct 30, 2011

TAMA-Michael Hollis Real, 64, of Tama, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011 at his home in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Memorial Visitation will be held Thursday, November 3, 2011 from 5 – 6 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will be private. Michael was born on June 17, 1947, in Eugene, Oregon, the...

Beverly J. Graff

Beverly J. Graff

Oct 26, 2011

TAMA-Beverly J. Graff, 81, of Tama, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 11:00 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tama with Pastor Thomas Dowling officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in rural Tama. Visitation will be held on...

Helen Agnes Buresh Upah

Helen Agnes Buresh Upah

Oct 22, 2011

TAMA-Helen Agnes Buresh Upah, 95, of Tama and formerly of Toledo, passed away, Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. Interment will...

Esther I. Utterback

Esther I. Utterback

Oct 20, 2011

TOLEDO-Esther I. Utterback, 86, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Carrington Place of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Monday, October 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Christ United Methodist Church Worship Center in Toledo. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Sunday, October 23,...

Dennis L. Ribby

Dennis L. Ribby

Oct 9, 2011

TAMA-Dennis L. Ribby, 70, of Tama, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 12, 2011...

Hershal W. Weidner

Hershal W. Weidner

Oct 9, 2011

TOLEDO-Hershal W. Weidner, 89, of Toledo passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 11:30 AM at Christ United Methodist Church Worship Center in Toledo with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. A Memorial Visitation will be held...

Rhonda Lorraine Mceltree

Rhonda Lorraine Mceltree

Oct 8, 2011

TOLEDO-Rhonda Lorraine (Burns) McEltree, 88, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at 10:30 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Toledo. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 11, 2011 from 5-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips...

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