Jay Alan Backen
Jan 18, 2009
TAMA- Jay Alan Backen, age 38, of Tama, died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at his parent's home in rural Tama following a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 10:30 AM at St. John Lutheran Church in rural Tama with Pastor Herbert J. Knudten officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in rural Tama....
Virginia Maxine Allen
Jan 16, 2009
TAMA-Virginia Maxine Allen, age 90, of Tama died Friday, January 16, 2009 at Carrington Place in Toledo following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 19, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. ...
Frances Mary Wobeter
Jan 15, 2009
TOLEDO-Frances Mary Wobeter, age 95, a resident of Carrington Place in Toledo died Thursday, January 15, 2009 at the care center following a short illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, January 19, 2009 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher officiating. Interment will follow at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in rural...
Kathryn Louise Willaby
Jan 10, 2009
TAMA-Kathryn Louise Willaby, age 81, a resident of Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama, died Saturday, January 10, 2009, at the care center under the care of Grinnell Regional Hospice following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Haven Cemetery, rural...
Marie Belle Van De Walle
Jan 9, 2009
TAMA-Marie Belle Van De Walle, age 82, of rural Tama, died Friday, January 9, 2009 at her home following a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held on...
Mary Catherine Haan
Jan 5, 2009
MARSHALLTOWN-Mary Catherine Haan, age 57, of Marshalltown, died peacefully in her sleep Monday, January 5, 2009, at her home. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Dr. Robert Watkins officiating. Memorial visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 AM Thursday at the funeral home. Mary was born on...
Donna Mae Gitautis
Dec 28, 2008
TAMA-Donna Mae Gitautis, age 70, of Tama died Sunday, December 28, 2008 at her son's home in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Rev. Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will follow at Koszta Cemetery in rural Marengo. Visitation will...
Betty Ann Benda
Dec 27, 2008
TRAER- Betty Ann Benda, age 81, a resident of Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer, died Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the care center following a short illness. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at 10:30 AM at National Cemetery in rural Vining. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 30 from 5 to 7 PM...
Jimmie D. Ward
Dec 23, 2008
TAMA – Jimmie D. Ward, age 71, of Tama died on Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. Traditional Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, December 25, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Settlement. A traditional wake will be held Wednesday evening December 24, 2008 at the...
Perry Aaron Durnin
Dec 22, 2008
TAMA-Perry Aaron Durnin, age 51, of Tama, died Monday, December 22, 2008 at his home on the Meskwaki Settlement due to a lengthy illness. Traditional Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Morgan Cemetery on the Settlement in rural Tama with Larry Lasley Sr. as Speaker. A Traditional Wake was held on...
Victor Lasley
Dec 14, 2008
TAMA-Victor Lasley, age 80, of the Meskwaki Settlement, rural Tama died Sunday, December 14, 2008 at his home following a sudden illness. A Traditional Graveside Service will be held on Monday, December 15, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Morgan Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement in rural Tama with Larry Lasley Sr. as speaker. A Traditional Wake was held Sunday evening...
Eleanor Elizabeth Downs
Nov 22, 2008
MONTOUR-Eleanor Elizabeth Downs, age 83, of Montour, died Saturday, November 22, 2008 at the Carrington Place of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice due to a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at 10:30 AM at the Living Faith United Methodist Church in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Interment will follow at...
Rev. Maxine A. Plowman
Nov 20, 2008
TAMA- Rev. Maxine A. Plowman, age 95, a resident of Carrington Place in Toledo, formerly of Tama, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at the care center due to a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held Monday, November 24, 2008 at 10:30 AM, at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Rev. LaVern Seth officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill...
Harry J. Yuska
Nov 16, 2008
TAMA-Harry J. Yuska, age 85, of Tama, died Sunday, November 16, 2008, at the Veteran Administration Medical Center in Iowa City following a short illness. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 11 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 19, 2008 from 4-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips...
Frances E. Roubinek Dvorak
Nov 11, 2008
CLUTIER-Frances E. Roubinek Dvorak, age 90, of West Kingston, Rhode Island and formerly of the Clutier area, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at South Kingstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in West Kingston, Rhode Island following a lengthy illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, November 17, 2008 at 10:30 AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clutier...
Larry E. Hamor Jr.
Nov 11, 2008
TAMA-Larry E. Hamor Jr., age 42, of rural Tama died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in an automobile accident in Boone County. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 14, 2008 at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 900 Park St., Tama, with Father Michael Mescher officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held...
Kathy Podhajsky
Nov 7, 2008
CLUTIER-Kathy Podhajsky, age 61, of Clutier, died on Friday, November 7, 2008, in her home in rural Clutier following a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Father Michael Mescher officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held Monday, November 10,...
Elsie Mae Sieck
Nov 6, 2008
TAMA- Elsie Mae Sieck, age 88, a resident of Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama died Thursday, November 6, 2008 at the care center due to a short illness. Private family services will be held Monday, November 10, 2008. Interment will follow at the National Cemetery in rural Vining, Iowa. Elsie was born on May 30, 1920, in rural Clutier,...
Albye J. Hennessy
Nov 2, 2008
TOLEDO-Albye J. Hennessy, age 96, of Toledo died Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. A private memorial service will be held. Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home Tama-Toledo is handling the arrangements. Albye was born on April 7, 1912 in Clutier, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph and Sophie (Raymond) Hess Sr. She graduated from Clutier High...
C. Hazel Walton
Oct 30, 2008
TOLEDO-C. Hazel Walton passed away peacefully Thursday, October 30,2008 at the age of 100 years at the Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama surrounded by her family and friends. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 3,2008 at 11 :00 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tama with Pastor Ron Arends officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday,...
