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Elizabeth M. Deane

Elizabeth M. Deane

Feb 23, 2008

TOLEDO-Elizabeth M. Deane, age 74, of Toledo, formerly of Chicago died Saturday, February 23, 2008 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics following a brief illness. A Funeral Liturgy will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary's of the Lake Catholic Church in Chicago. Interment will follow at Acacia Park Cemetery in Chicago. ...

Harold Douglas Carlson

Harold Douglas Carlson

Feb 17, 2008

TOLEDO-Harold Douglas Carlson, age 93, of Council Bluffs and formerly of Toledo, died Sunday morning, February 17, 2008 at Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 10:30 AM at Christ United Methodist Church Worship Center, 301 South Broadway, Toledo, Iowa, with Pastor Mary Schnepf officiating. Interment will follow at...

Jason F. Hill

Jason F. Hill

Feb 13, 2008

TAMA-Jason F. Hill, age 36, of Prairie du Chien and formerly of Tama passed away Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008 at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 30, 1971 in Grinnell, IA, the son of Hugh Hill and Barbara Yilek. He married Gina Kraus on June 17, 1995 in Cascade, IA. ...

Tamara S. (Freland) Peterson Edwards

Tamara S. (Freland) Peterson Edwards

Feb 1, 2008

TAMA-Tamara S. (Freland) Peterson Edwards, age 40, of Canton, IL and formerly of Tama, died suddenly Friday, February 1, 2008 at her home. Traditional Graveside Services will be held on Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Settlement in rural Tama with Larry C. Lasley Sr. as speaker. A Traditional Wake was held on...

Richard Dale Wolf

Richard Dale Wolf

Jan 30, 2008

TAMA-Richard Dale Wolf, age 62, of Tama died Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at his home under the care of Iowa River Hospice following a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 1, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Private family interment will be held at a later date. ...

Dorothy Eleanor Dilley

Dorothy Eleanor Dilley

Jan 21, 2008

TAMA-Dorothy Eleanor Dilley, age 87, of Cedar Falls, formerly of Tama died Monday, January 21, 2008 at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home following a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 25, 2008 at 10:30 AM at Living Faith United Methodist Church in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in...

Floyd W. Hand

Floyd W. Hand

Jan 7, 2008

TAMA-Floyd W. Hand, age 77, of Tucson, Arizona formerly of Tama died Monday, January 7, 2008 at Tucson Heart Hospital. A Funeral Liturgy will be held Monday, January 14, 2008 at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher officiating. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Tama with military honors. Visitation will be...

Irma (Youngbear) Lasley

Irma (Youngbear) Lasley

Jan 4, 2008

TAMA-Irma (Youngbear) Lasley, age 72, of the Meskwaki Settlement, rural Tama, entered into eternal life, Friday, January 4, 2008 at her home in rural Tama. Traditional Funeral Rites will be held Sunday, January 6, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Settlement with Homer Bear Jr. as speaker. A Traditional Wake was held Saturday evening at the...

Richard Wayne Miller

Richard Wayne Miller

Jan 4, 2008

TAMA-Richard Wayne Miller, age 79, of Tama was taken gently by God on Friday, January 4, 2008 at his daughter's home in Grinnell under the care of his family and Amenity Hospice. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 10:00 AM at the Tama Assembly of God Church with Pastor Karen Norton officiating. Interment will follow...

Alfred Louis Kopriva

Alfred Louis Kopriva

Dec 19, 2007

CLUTIER-Alfred Louis Kopriva, age 81, of Clutier, died Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at Carrington Place in Toledo under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice after battling cancer for many years. A Funeral Liturgy will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2007 at 10:30 AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clutier with Father Jerry Blake officiating. Interment will follow at...

Dr. John J. "Bud" Hess Jr.

Dr. John J. "Bud" Hess Jr.

Dec 12, 2007

TAMA-Dr. John J. "Bud" Hess Jr., age 76, of Tama died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at his daughter's home in Cedar Rapids surrounded by his children following a long battle with cancer. In the spirit of furthering Medical Education, his body will be a gift to the Department of Anatomy at the University of Iowa. A Memorial Mass will be...

Beth Ann (Mccollister) Thorngren

Beth Ann (Mccollister) Thorngren

Dec 10, 2007

TOLEDO-Beth Ann (McCollister) Thorngren, age 59, of Geneva, Illinois, formerly of Toledo, died Monday, December 10, 2007 at her home. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until...

Virginia Ann Werner

Virginia Ann Werner

Dec 1, 2007

TAMA – Virginia Ann Werner, age 88, of Tama died Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center following a short illness. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Ron Arends officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be...

Terence Wanatee

Terence Wanatee

Nov 15, 2007

TAMA – Terence Wanatee, age 43 of Tama died Thursday, November 15, 2007 at North Country Regional Hospital in Bemidji, Minnesota following a sudden illness. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Sunday, November 18, 2007 at 1:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement with Michael Keahna, as speaker. A Traditional Wake was held Saturday evening at the...

James Harry Packer

James Harry Packer

Nov 9, 2007

MONTOUR-James Harry Packer, age 77, of Montour, died on Friday, November 9, 2007 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama due to a lengthy illness. Graveside Services will be Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 11 AM at Maple Hill Cemetery in Montour with David Shearer of Marshalltown Church of Christ officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 13, 2007 from 6-8...

Leonard "Jake" Allison Purk

Leonard "Jake" Allison Purk

Nov 7, 2007

TAMA-Leonard "Jake" Allison Purk, age 73, of Tama, died Wednesday morning, November 7, 2007 at Grandview Acres in Toledo due to a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be...

Lucille Marie Mears

Lucille Marie Mears

Nov 7, 2007

TAMA-Lucille Marie Mears, age 85, a resident of Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama died Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at the care center due to a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. ...

William L. "Punky" Papesh Sr.

William L. "Punky" Papesh Sr.

Nov 7, 2007

TAMA-William L. "Punky" Papesh Sr., age 58, of Marshalltown and formerly of Tama, died on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City due to a short illness. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will be...

Martin J. Davenport

Martin J. Davenport

Nov 3, 2007

MARSHALLTOWN-Martin Jay Davenport, age 41, of Marshalltown formerly of Tama, died Saturday, November 3, 2007 at his home due to a sudden illness. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement with Larry C. Lasley Sr. as speaker. Public Visitation will be on Monday, November 5 from...

Genevieve Rose Shaw

Genevieve Rose Shaw

Oct 31, 2007

MONTOUR- Genevieve Rose Shaw, age 81, of Montour died Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama due to a lengthy illness. A Funeral Liturgy will be held Monday, November 5, 2007 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher officiating. Interment will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Tama. Visitation...

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