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Evelyn Ruth Riedesel
Dec 1, 2017
Evelyn Ruth Riedesel, 92, formerly of Tipton and Clarence, died on Friday, December 1, 2017 in the Clarence Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 11:00 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial will be held in St. Paul Cemetery, Wheatland, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Saturday morning from 9:30 am until 11:00...
June Marie Acton
Nov 30, 2017
June Marie Acton, 48, of Tipton, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 in her home in Tipton. Per her wishes June was cremated and a private family gathering will take place at a later date.
June Marie Acton born June 30, 1970 to Russell Acton and Cindy Frances Action in Burlington, Iowa. She...
Gloria Ann (Biere) Willer
Nov 30, 2017
Gloria Willer, age 85, passed away Saturday morning November 10, 2018 at Green Hills Health Care
Center in Ames, Iowa. Following her wishes, she has been cremated. Funeral Services will be 10:30 am
Tuesday, November 20 at the Fry Funeral Home in Tipton, Iowa with a visitation beginning at 9:30 am.
Gloria Ann...
Elmer Herman Kunde
Nov 30, 2017
Elmer Herman Kunde, 94, of Tipton, passed away at Cedar Manor Nursing Home, with his wife of 71 years, by his side.
Visitation will be held Friday, October 26, 2018, from 4-7 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Funeral services will begin, Saturday, October 27 at 11:00 am, Trinity Lutheran Church, Tipton, with Pastor Beth Wartick officiating....
Roberta L. Parker
Nov 30, 2017
Roberta Louise Parker, 79, of Tipton, died peacefully on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 10:30 AM, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Tipton with Msgr. Francis Henricksen officiating. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday beginning with the Rosary...
Glen Ellsworth Hakeman
Nov 19, 2017
Glen Ellsworth Hakeman, 87, of Tipton, died peacefully with his family by his side early Sunday morning, November 19, 2017, while under the care of Mercy Hospice in the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice Home in Hiawatha. Glen's life will be celebrated the way he requested with a Masonic Funeral to be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at...
Ronald Lee Chambliss
Nov 15, 2017
Ronald Lee Chambliss, 72, of Tipton, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City. Visitation for Ron will be held on Sunday, November 19 from 2:00-5:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 20, 10:30 am, also at Fry's. Immediately following the funeral service, there will be...
Shirley Joan Edler
Nov 7, 2017
Shirley Joan Edler joined her Lord & Savior on November 7, 2017. Her celebration of life will take placed at First United Church of Christ, Tipton, Iowa on Saturday, November 11, at 11:00 am. Visitation will be at Fry Funeral Home on Friday, November 10, 4 to 7:00 pm. Shirley was born on July 1, 1931, in Clarence, Iowa...
Henry William Fields
Nov 5, 2017
Fields, Henry W. 99, Cottage Grove Place, Cedar Rapids and formerly of Tipton, IA died on November 5, 2017. Henry was born in Tipton, IA January 30, 1918 to Frieda Werling Fields and Forrest Filson Fields. He was the oldest of 9 children (Robert, John (deceased) Mary Jean (deceased), Richard (deceased), Keith (deceased), Ann, Carol and James). Henry graduated...
Linda K Permann
Nov 4, 2017
Linda K. Permann, 72 of Tipton, IA went to be with the Lord on November 4, 2017 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Linda was born at Creston, IA on Nov 14, 1944. Her parents were William Kenneth and Bessie (Thompson) Miller. She graduated from Des Moines Technical High School in June 1962. Following graduation she was employed by...
Connie Ann Blake
Nov 3, 2017
Connie Ann Blake, 68, of Rochester, Iowa, passed away on November 3, 2017 at University of Iowa Hospitals, following a lengthy illness. Friends and family may gather at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Tuesday, November 7, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. for a time of visitation. Funeral services will commence immediately following the visitation. In honoring Connie's wishes, she will be...
Robert A. Gregory
Oct 31, 2017
Robert A. Gregory, 88, Tipton, died peacefully October 31, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. The son of Stanford and Grace (Ferguson) Gregory born April 14, 1929 at Iowa City. He grew up on a farm in Union Valley Township, Cedar County and graduated from the 8th grade of the Union Valley School. He graduated from the West...
John Francis King
Oct 31, 2017
John Francis King, 79, of Bennett passed away at his home in rural Bennett early morning, Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m., Friday, November 3, 2017 at Peace United Church of Christ in Bennett. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the services. Burial and graveside services will be...
Arlene Hein
Oct 30, 2017
Arlene Wilhelmina Hein, 92, of Tipton passed away quietly surrounded by her family on Monday, October 30, 2017. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 3, 2017 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bennett, Iowa. Burial and graveside services will be held at the Inland Cemetery in rural Bennett with a lunch in Arlene's honor being held...
Verna Rae Harms
Oct 19, 2017
Verna Rae Harms, 84, of Tipton, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017, in the Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. As per her instructions she was cremated and there will be no services. Verna was born on February 22, 1933 in Linn County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Harold and Alberta Wenger Burnell. Verna was an art...
Marvin William Evers
Oct 18, 2017
Marvin William Evers, 89, of rural Tipton, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at West Ridge Care Center, following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease. Family and friends may gather at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Friday, October 20 from 4:00-7:00 PM for a time of visitation. Funeral services for Marvin will be held on Saturday, October 21...
Dorothy Jean Borchers
Sep 23, 2017
Dorothy Jean Borchers, 81, of Bennett, passed away in her home, with her family by her side on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 27 at 11:30 a.m. Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with a time of visitation one hour prior to the start of the funeral service. Private family burial will conclude at...
Forrest Elwyn Willer
Sep 20, 2017
Forrest Elwyn Willer, 86, life-long resident of Tipton, passed away Wednesday morning, September 20, 2017, in his home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 25, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. There will be a time of visitation beginning one hour prior to the start of the funeral service. In honoring Forrest's wishes, he will...
Phyllis Joy Stumbo
Sep 12, 2017
Phyllis Stumbo, 83, a much beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away just before 11 pm on Tuesday, September 12. Phyllis's visitation will be in Tipton from 4-7 pm on Saturday at the Fry Funeral Home, 220 E 6th St, Tipton, IA. The funeral service will be at the Fry Funeral Home at 2 pm on Sunday,...
Katheryn Marie Ford-Vance
Sep 11, 2017
Katheryn Marie Ford-Vance, 76, long-time resident of Tipton and recently of Muscatine, passed away on September 11, 2017, at the Pearl Valley Nursing Home in Muscatine. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017, 11:00 a.m. at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. There will be a time of visitation from 9:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the beginning of the...
