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Emerson Wayne Weimann
Jul 14, 2016
Graveside services for Emerson Wayne Weimann, 81 of Tipton will be held on Monday, July 18, 2016 at 2:00 pm, Clarence City Cemetery. Mr. Weimann passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Emerson was born November 12, 1934 in rural Cedar County to Henry and Ruth (Helble)...
Norman Lee Kotz
Jul 12, 2016
Norman Lee Kotz, the son of Bernard and Mildred (Garrison) Kotz, was born January 4, 1934 in Wapello, Iowa. He died Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Mercy Hospice in Iowa City at the age of eighty-two. Service details are as follows, Visitation: Friday, July 15, 4:00 -7:00 pm, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. There will be a public Scripture Service...
Jerrel "Jerry" Clark Gallagher
Jul 6, 2016
Jerrel Clark Gallagher, 87, Tipton, entered eternal rest on July 6, 2016 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, July 19th at 11:00 am, First United Methodist Church in Tipton. There will be a time of visitation one hour prior to the memorial service, from 10:00-11:00 am. Inurnment will be held at a later...
Mary Louise Weets
Jul 3, 2016
Mary Louise Weets, Mechanicsville, entered eternal rest on Sunday, July 3, 2016 with her family at her side, following complications of Parkinson's Disease. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 8, 2016, at the United Methodist Church in Mechanicsville with the Rev. Barb Krueger officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8...
Darrell Vearl Gritton
Jul 1, 2016
Darrell Vearl Gritton, 73, of Rochester, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 at his home. Visitation will be held at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton on Tuesday, July 5th from 10:00-11:00 am, with the funeral service to immediately follow at 11:00 am. Interment will be held at Rochester Cemetery. Following the interment, friends and family may gather at the Tipton...
Eleanor (Ruth) Ann Droll
Jun 25, 2016
Eleanor Ann (Ruth) Droll, 88, of Clarence went to her final resting place on June 25, 2016 after a short illness. Funeral Mass services will be held at 10am on Tuesday, June 28th at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tipton, officiated by the Father Richard Okumu. Burial will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Tipton. Friends and family may...
Tami Ann Simester
Jun 25, 2016
Tami Ann Simester, 54, Rochester, Iowa passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Friends and family may gather from 4:00-6:00 pm, Thursday, June 30th at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton for a time of visitation. Graveside services will be held at Rochester Cemetery on Friday, July 1, 11:00 am, with a celebration of life gathering at...
Martin Wayne Waddell
Jun 25, 2016
Martin Wayne Waddell, 53, of Tipton, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospital. Friends and family may gather on Friday, July 1st from 1:00-2:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton for a time of visitation. Immediately following, a celebration of life service will begin at 2:00 pm, with inurnment following at Rose Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsville,...
Lorna Jeanette Seebeck
Jun 20, 2016
Lorna Jeanette Seebeck, 90, of Tipton passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 24 from 4:00-6:00 pm, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 25, 10:00 am at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tipton. Interment will follow at Inland Cemetery, Bennett, Iowa. A memorial fund...
Pearl Lorraine Motz
Jun 19, 2016
Pearl Loraine Motz, 92, of Tipton, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 23, from 2:00-4:00 pm, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Graveside services will immediately follow at Inland Cemetery, Bennett. A memorial fund in Pearl's honor has been established. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Pearl was born...
Bernita Carolyn Walker-Pruess
Jun 18, 2016
Bernita Carolyn Walker-Pruess, 91, of Tipton, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 25, 11:00 am, with one hour of visitation beginning at 10:00 am, at the First United Church of Christ. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com....
Larry "Butch" Eugene Ford
Jun 18, 2016
Larry "Butch" Eugene Ford, 66, of Tipton, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospital. Friends and family may gather at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Tuesday, June 21 from 4:00-7:00 pm for a time of visitation. Funeral services will also be held at Fry's on Wednesday, June 22 at 10:30 am. Interment will follow at...
Catherine Sue Hollingsworth
Jun 17, 2016
Catherine Sue Hollingsworth, 64, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away June 17, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospital. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 22 from 4:00-7:00 pm, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Funeral service will be on Thursday, June 23, 10:30 am, also at Fry's. Inurnment will be held on Friday, June 24, 2:00 pm at Memorial Park in...
Bernal Shontz
Jun 10, 2016
Funeral services for Bernal Shontz, 91, Tipton, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2016 at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton with burial at Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 19 at Fry Funeral Home. Mr. Shontz died June 10 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. The son...
Margaret Delores Waugh
Jun 7, 2016
Margaret Delores Waugh, 92, of Tipton, passed away Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at Bickford Assisted Living, Davenport. Funeral Services will be held at United Methodist Church, Tipton, on Friday, June 10th at 9:00 am. Interment will follow at Tipton Masonic Cemetery. A memorial fund in Marge's honor has been established. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Marge's life...
Catherine Ida Shaull
Jun 6, 2016
Catherine Ida Shaull, 80, of Tipton, passed away Monday, June 06, 2016 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home. Friends and family may gather at Fry Funeral Home for a time of visitation on Wednesday, June 8th from 4:00-7:00 pm. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 am, Thursday, June 9th also at Fry's. Interment will follow at Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Memorials...
James Alvin Conrad
May 26, 2016
James Alvin Conrad, 76, Bennett, passed away May 26, 2016 at Genesis East Hospital. Friends and family may gather to pay their respects Tuesday, May 31 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home. There will be a Masonic service to conclude the visitation at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 1, 10:30 am, Peace Church, Bennett, Iowa....
Douglas Lee Brennan
May 21, 2016
Douglas Lee Brennan, 58, Iowa City and formerly of Tipton, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospital. Service information is as follows: Visitation at Fry Funeral Home Thursday, May 26th from 9:30-10:45 am. Graveside service will immediately follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Tipton. All family and friends are invited to a luncheon...
Nancy Jane Lashmit
May 21, 2016
Rev. Nancy Jane Lashmit, 72, of Tipton, changed addresses and went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at 12:10 am, Saturday, May 21, 2016 while she stayed in Cedar Manor. A memorial fund in Nancy's honor has been established. In honoring Nancy's final request, there will be no services. Nancy was born November 2, 1943...
Francis "Jim" Shontz
May 16, 2016
Francis "Jim" Shontz, age 89, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 20, 2016 at First United Methodist Church in Tipton. Jim's family will receive friends at the Fry Funeral home from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m., Thursday. Jim was born December 10, 1926 at Riverside,...
