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Yvonne C. Jefferson

Yvonne C. Jefferson

Nov 6, 2010

TAMA-Yvonne C. Jefferson, 74, of Tama, died Saturday, November 6, 2010 in her home in rural Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Traditional Graveside Service will be held Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 2:00 PM at the Asigaguadic (Meskwaki) Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama with Michael Keahna as speaker. A Traditional Wake was held...

George Henry Davis Sr. And Diana "Diane" Mae Davis

George Henry Davis Sr. And Diana "Diane" Mae Davis

Nov 5, 2010

TAMA- George Henry Davis Sr., 57, and Diana "Diane" Mae Davis, 54, of Tama died Friday, November 5, 2010, at home as a result of a house fire. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Darren Mathes officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama....

Joyce Adel Hosek

Joyce Adel Hosek

Nov 3, 2010

CLUTIER-Joyce Adel Hosek, 83, of Clutier, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 10:30 AM at the Clutier Community Church in Clutier with Pastor James Perry officiating. Interment will follow at Oneida Cemetery in rural Clutier. Visitation will be held Friday, November 5,...

Judy Marie Bjork

Judy Marie Bjork

Nov 1, 2010

OLEDO- Judy Marie Bjork, age 68, of Toledo passed away Monday, November 1, 2010 at her home under the care of her husband Vic and Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 4, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Christ United Methodist Church Worship Center in Toledo with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. Interment will be held at...

Leonard Vernon Zigler

Leonard Vernon Zigler

Oct 29, 2010

BROOKLYN- Leonard Vernon Zigler, 87, of Brooklyn and formerly of Tama died Friday, October 29, 2010, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. A Funeral Service will be held Monday, November 1, 2010 at 10:30 AM, at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. Interment will follow at Koszta Cemetery in rural Marengo. Visitation will be held...

Wilford Leslie Blackcloud

Wilford Leslie Blackcloud

Oct 23, 2010

TAMA-Wilford Leslie Blackcloud (A ko ga), 76, of the Meskwaki Settlement, rural Tama died Saturday, October 23, 2010 at his home. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Monday, October 25, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Meskwaki Cemetery in rural Tama with Homer Bear Jr. as speaker. There will be a wake Sunday evening, October 24, 2010 at the Bear Clan...

Keith Erle Kithcart

Keith Erle Kithcart

Oct 14, 2010

TOLEDO-Keith Erle Kithcart, 58, of Toledo, passed away October 14, 2010, at Carrington Place of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice with his family at his side. A Funeral Service will be held Monday, October 18, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Rector Cemetery in rural Chelsea. Visitation will be...

Helen Maxine Posusta

Helen Maxine Posusta

Oct 13, 2010

TAMA-Helen Maxine Posusta, 83, of Tama, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held...

Celestine Joseph "C.J." Wobeter

Celestine Joseph "C.J." Wobeter

Oct 9, 2010

TOLEDO-Celestine Joseph "C.J." Wobeter, 96, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Carrington Place of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery...

Shirlene K. Eagle

Shirlene K. Eagle

Oct 8, 2010

TAMA-Shirlene K. Eagle, age 79, of Tama, died Friday, October 8, 2010 at her home under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 2 PM at the Morgan Cemetery on the Settlement in rural Tama. A Traditional Wake will be held Friday evening at the Fox Clan Ceremonial Building on...

Charles R. "Chuck" Dennis

Charles R. "Chuck" Dennis

Oct 3, 2010

TOLEDO-Charles R. "Chuck" Dennis, age 68, of Toledo died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center. Funeral Services and Masonic Rites will be held on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Rev. Jerry Evelsizer officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Cleon Helmick Hoskey

Cleon Helmick Hoskey

Sep 24, 2010

MONTOUR-Cleon Helmick Hoskey, 91, of Montour, passed away, Friday, September 24, 2010 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, September 27, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour. Visitation will be held on Sunday,...

Shelley Ann Cruikshank

Shelley Ann Cruikshank

Sep 20, 2010

TOLEDO-Shelley Ann Cruikshank, 54, of Toledo, passed away Monday, September 20, 2010, at Westbrook Acres Care Center in Gladbrook under the care of Iowa Hospice. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, September 24, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 23, 2010...

Dan Youngbear Jr.

Dan Youngbear Jr.

Sep 16, 2010

TAMA-Dan Youngbear Jr., age 84, of Tama, died Thursday, September 16, 2010 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Saturday, September 18, 2010 at 2 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Settlement in rural Tama with Homer Bear Jr. as speaker. A Traditional Wake will be held Friday evening at the Native American...

Gertrude Mae Miles

Gertrude Mae Miles

Sep 15, 2010

TAMA-Gertrude Mae Miles, age 92, of Tama, passed away September 15, 2010, at the Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A Funeral Service will be held Monday, September 20, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Monday, September 20, 2010 from 9 – 11 AM at Kruse-Phillips...

Melvin "Mel" Valentine

Melvin "Mel" Valentine

Sep 11, 2010

CLUTIER- Melvin "Mel" Valentine, age 85, of Clutier, passed away, Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo under the care of Compassus Hospice. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 10:30 AM at the Clutier Community Church with Pastor James Perry officiating. Interment will follow at Oneida Cemetery in Clutier. Visitation will be held...

Lorraine Marie Zmolek

Lorraine Marie Zmolek

Sep 10, 2010

TOLEDO-Lorraine Marie Zmolek, age 80, of Toledo, passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 at the Carrington Place of Toledo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, September 13, 2010 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. Interment will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery in rural Toledo. Visitation will be...

Robert Winn Baier

Robert Winn Baier

Sep 9, 2010

TOLEDO-Robert Winn Baier, age 80, of Toledo died Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Carrington Place of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 13, 2010 at 10:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will be held at 4:00 PM on Monday at Hebron Cemetery in rural Greenfield, Iowa. Visitation...

Dalene Marjorie Smith-Brewer-Larkin

Dalene Marjorie Smith-Brewer-Larkin

Sep 3, 2010

TOLEDO-Dalene Marjorie Smith-Brewer-Larkin, age 84, of Toledo passed away Friday, September 3, 2010 with her adoring family at her side under the care of Iowa River Hospice at Carrington Place of Toledo. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Christ United Methodist Church Worship Center in Toledo with Pastor Brian Oliver officiating. Private...

Henryk Jan Zurkowski

Henryk Jan Zurkowski

Sep 3, 2010

TAMA-Henryk Jan Zurkowski, age 80, of Tama died Friday, September 3, 2010 at his home. There will be no services. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo is handling the arrangements. Henryk was born on April 12, 1930 in Tarnow, Poland the son of Jacob and Julia (Starzycka) Zurkowski. He received his education at the Brodzinskiego Public School. Henryk was department manager of...

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