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Matthew John Fuhrmeister
Aug 26, 2017
Matthew John Fuhrmeister, 42, of Tipton, left this world with his family by his side on Friday, August 25, 2017 while he was a patient in Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. A funeral service to honor Matt's life will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 11:00 am at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton. Visitation will be held...
Geraldine Frances Crock
Aug 13, 2017
Geraldine "Geri" Frances Reihsen Crock, 85, of Mechanicsville, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 13, 2017, in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Friends and family may gather at Rose Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsville, for a graveside service and interment on Thursday, August 17, 2017, at 12:30 p.m. A private, family only, Funeral Mass will be held prior to the graveside service....
Earl Richard Lightner
Aug 9, 2017
Earl Richard Lightner, 91, of Tipton, died peacefully in the home of his daughter and family early Wednesday, August 9, 2017 from complications of lung cancer. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 10:30 am, Cedar Street Baptist Church, Tipton, with Pastor Brian Wilkins officiating. A time of food and fellowship will be held at...
Richard Henry Langford
Aug 7, 2017
Richard Henry Langford, Jr, 52, of Bennett, passed away from complications of surgery, August 7, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport. There will be a Celebration of Life held on Saturday, August 12, Cedar Valley Park - Shelter #3 at noon, followed by a luncheon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made out to Fry Funeral Home. Online...
Paul Wendell Sesker
Aug 1, 2017
Paul Wendell Sesker, 80, of Tipton, passed away after a long battle with pancreatic cancer on August 1, 2017. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and son who loved his family dearly. He also was a beloved and selfless teacher and coach for parts of five decades at Tipton High School and Middle School. He also taught...
Gordon Douglas Olseen
Jul 26, 2017
Gordon Douglas Olseen, 75, of Tipton, died suddenly of a heart attack on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in his new home in Tipton. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, Tipton, with Pastor Beth Wartick officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 10:00 am until noon before the...
Donald Keith Goetz
Jul 25, 2017
Donald Keith Goetz, 85, of Tipton, peacefully left this world in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. A Celebration of Life and a time to reminisce and share stories will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton. Private graveside services will be held later...
Paul Richard Crock
Jul 24, 2017
Paul Richard Crock, 89, of Mechanicsville, entered into eternal rest Monday, July 24, 2017, in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Friends and family may gather at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, Sunday, July 30, from 2:00-5:00 p.m. for a time of visitation, with a public Rosary to begin at 4:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held Monday, July 31, 10:00 a.m. at...
Casper Ilsley Robinson
Jul 19, 2017
Casper Ilsley Robinson, 89, of Anamosa, formerly of Mechanicsville, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, in the Wilton Retirement Community in Wilton, Iowa which was his home since January of 2015. Casper's request was to be cremated with no services. A memorial fund has been created to honor his memory and he requested Camp Courageous be the...
Kathryn Mae Ralston
Jul 18, 2017
Kathryn Mae Ralston, 91, formerly of Tipton, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in her daughter's home in Boise, Idaho from complications of Alzheimer's. A public Rosary Service will be held at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton Iowa, on July 28th beginning at 3:30 p.m. with visitation following from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on July 29th...
Robert "Bob" Donald Whitlatch
Jul 10, 2017
Robert "Bob" Donald Whitlatch, 82, of Tipton, peacefully left this life with his family by his side on Monday evening, July 10th, 2017 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home. Friends and family may gather at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Friday, July 14th from 2:00-7:00 p.m. for a time of visitation. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 15th...
Timothy Lee Albaugh
Jul 8, 2017
Timothy 'Tim' Lee Albaugh, 44, of Davenport, passed quickly into eternity early Saturday morning on July 8, 2017 in Genesis Medical Center, Davenport. Private family services will be held at a later date, but you can share online condolences at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Tim was born on August 14, 1972 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and was the son of Dennis Arthur...
Helen Louise Lendt
Jul 4, 2017
Helen Louise (Sterner)Lendt, 92, formerly of Lowden and Tipton, died peacefully on Tuesday morning in the Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 10:30 am, St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bennett, with Rev. William Traphagan officiating. After the luncheon at the Bennett Legion Hall burial will be held...
Richard Francis Dwyer
Jul 3, 2017
Richard "Dick" F. Dwyer, 87, of Calamus, passed away on July 3, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin with all of his family at his bedside. A memorial mass to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, July 10 at 10:00 am at St. Phillip & James Catholic Church in Grand Mound, Iowa with burial of...
Marvin "Dutch" Lamar Williams
Jun 26, 2017
Marvin "Dutch" Lamar Williams, 87, of Tipton, entered eternal rest on Monday, June 26, 2017 at 6:42 am at the home of his granddaughter, Jennifer Redlinger, where he made his home since his health declined. Private family graveside services will be held on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Tipton with the Rev. Jonathan Smith officiating. He...
Johnny Ray Bramlett
Jun 19, 2017
Johnny Ray Bramlett, 62, of Tipton, entered into eternity and the loving arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, June 19, 2017 while surrounded by his family at the University of Iowa Hospital. Friends and family may gather on Thursday, June 22, 2017 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Fry Funeral Home for a time of visitation. Funeral service will...
Jeffery Wayne Jannings
Jun 18, 2017
Jeffery Wayne Jannings, 57, of Walcott, died from complications of a sudden heart attack on Sunday, June 18, 2017 in Genesis East Hospital, Davenport. Funeral services were held on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 11:00 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Visitation was held on Wednesday, June 21 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Fry's. Jeff was cremated following the...
Melba Ann Horstmann
Jun 11, 2017
Melba Ann Horstmann, 91, of Bennett, peacefully left this earth with her family by her side, Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Tipton. Friends and family may gather at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Thursday, June 15, from 4:00-7:00 p.m., for a time of visitation. Private graveside service and interment will be held at Inland Cemetery,...
Richard John Pelzer
Jun 10, 2017
Richard John Pelzer, 89, of Tipton, left this life on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Tipton. Family and friends may gather on Wednesday, June 14, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Fry Funeral Home for a time of visitation, with a public rosary preceding at 3:45 p.m. A funeral mass service will be held on Thursday, June...
James Richard Gaul
Jun 7, 2017
James Richard Gaul, 72, of Tipton, peacefully left this life on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at home with family by his side. A visitation will be held on Sunday, June 11 from 2:00-4:00 pm and memorial services will be held on Monday, June 12 at 11:00 am at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Memorials in Jim's honor may be directed...
