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Benita Joy (Frahm) Archer
Dec 17, 2018
Benita Joy Archer, 94, died on Monday, December 17, 2018 at the Dewitt Hospital in Dewitt, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 20 at 10:00 in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Tipton, Iowa with Pastor Beth Wartick officiating. Graveside services will be held at 1:15 pm following the service in Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport Visitation...
Karla Josephine (Carlisle) Fowler
Dec 12, 2018
Karla J. Fowler, 76, of Tipton, passed away Wednesday morning, December 12, 2018 in the Wilton Retirement Center. Funeral mass will be held on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 10:30 am, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Tipton with Fr. Richard Okumo officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 20, 2018 from 4:00 to...
Robert James 'Jim' Brennan
Dec 9, 2018
Robert James (Jim) Brennan, 86, of Tipton passed away Sunday morning, December 9, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 13 at 11:00 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Cremation will follow. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 12 from 4:00-7:00 pm. A memorial fund has been established for the Tipton Ambulance, Tipton Fire Department and the...
Victor G. Robinson
Dec 2, 2018
Victor G. Robinson, 93, formerly of Mechanicsville, died peacefully at 7:45 am on Sunday, December 2, 2018 in the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 10:30 am in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mechanicsville with Father Richard Okumo officiating. Burial and concluding services will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation...
David Vernette Thomsen
Dec 1, 2018
David V. Thomsen, 59, of rural Moscow, died of an apparent heart attack on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at his home. Following David’s wishes he was cremated and a celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2018 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Tipton V.F.W.. All family and friends are invited and the dress code ...
Michael James Smith
Nov 22, 2018
Michael James Smith, 66, of Tipton, peacefully left this world on Thursday, November 22 with his family by his bedside. Funeral services for Mike will be held on Tuesday, November 27th at 10:30 am at the United Methodist Church in Tipton. Burial will follow in the Red Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 26th from 4:00...
Richard 'Curly' Goodale
Nov 16, 2018
Richard “Curly” Burl Goodale, 61, of Tipton passed away peacefully on Friday morning, November 16, 2018 in his home with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 21st at 11:00 am at the Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with cremation to follow. Visitation for Richard will be held on Tuesday, November 20th from 4:00...
David Michael Meyer
Nov 7, 2018
David Meyer 65 of Tipton died Wednesday, November 7th 2018 at his home surrounded by family and friends. David Michael Meyer was born October 1st 1953 in Decorah to Raymond and Josephine (McDonnell) Meyer. He graduated from South Winneshiek High School in 1971 and attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City. David was QA inspector at Loparex in...
Steven Joseph Crock
Oct 1, 2018
Steven Joseph Crock, 61, of Tipton, died on Monday, October 1, 2018 in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 5th at 10:30 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Tipton with Msgr. Francis Henricksen, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held on...
Carole J. (Wiese) Stuhr
Sep 25, 2018
Carole Stuhr, 79, of Bennett, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 from complications of cancer. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 29th at 10:30 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with the Rev. Ronald Lashmit officiating. Burial will follow in the Inland Cemetery, Bennett. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm...
Norman L. Ford
Sep 16, 2018
Norman ‘Bud’ Ford, 81, of Tipton, died suddenly of an apparent heart attack on Sunday evening, September 16th in his home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 10:30 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with Rev. Ronald Lashmit officiating. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Derick Crock, Josh Christ, Dave...
Grace Irene (Seys) Countryman
Aug 27, 2018
Grace Irene Countryman, 89, of Tipton, died peacefully on Monday, August 27, 2018 in the Simpson Memorial Home, West Liberty, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 10:00 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with the Rev. Ronald Lashmit officiating. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August...
Marie Ellen (Hess) Pacha
Aug 24, 2018
Marie Pacha, 66, passed peacefully from this world Friday night, August 24, 2018, surrounded by family and friends in her daughter’s home. Per Marie’s wishes, she was cremated. A celebration of Marie’s life will be held Saturday, September 1st, starting at 2pm, at her daughter’s home – 524 E. Fourth Street in Tipton. Online condolences may be shared at...
Dalton John Harms
Aug 21, 2018
Dalton John Harms, 23, Tipton, chose to end his earthly struggles on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 10:30 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with Fr. Richard Okumo officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsville. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at...
Billy Gerald Conner
Aug 15, 2018
Billy Gerald Conner, 76, formerly of Tipton, entered eternal rest Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, in Crestridge Care Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Monday, Aug. 20 at 11 a.m. in the First United Church of Christ in Tipton. Visitation will be held Sunday, Aug. 19 from 2-4 p.m. at Fry’s. Burial will be in Tipton Masonic...
Verna Olive (Hale) Kimberling
Aug 12, 2018
Verna Olive Kimberling, 103, of Tipton, completed her life’s work on Sunday, August 12, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 18th at 10:00 am at the First United Church of Christ in Tipton with the Rev. Tommi Boeder officiating. Burial will take place at the Red Oak Cemetery and luncheon will follow in the basement of...
Ardis Ellen (Fahrenkrog) Rekemeyer
Jul 22, 2018
Ardis “Ardie” Ellen Fahrenkrog-Rekemeyer, 77, of Tipton, Iowa, peacefully entered eternal rest while surrounded by her beloved family on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Cedar Manor. Family and friends may gather at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Wednesday, July 25 from 4-7 PM for a time of visitation. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 26 at 10:30...
Theresa Lavonne (Clements) Pelzer
Jul 19, 2018
Theresa LaVonne Pelzer, 87, of Tipton, died peacefully on Thursday, July 19, 2018 in the Cedar Manor Nursing Home surrounded by family. Visitation will be on Monday, July 23, 2018 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm with a Rosary Service being held at 3:30 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, July 24th...
Beverly Maureen (Reeve) Fitch
Jul 14, 2018
Beverly ‘Bev’ M. Fitch, 84, of Tipton, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 in Mercy Hospital in Iowa City from complications of COPD. Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 20th at 11:00 am, Tipton United Methodist Church with a visitation to be held on Thursday, July 19th from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. A...
Cindy Lee (Bromell) Danielson
Jul 10, 2018
Cindy L. Danielson, 61, of North Liberty, passed away at 12:48 AM Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, July 14th at 2:00 PM at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with Rev. Ronald Lashmit officiating. Cindy’s family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the service. Online...
