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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,...
William H. Maurer
May 9, 2016
William H. (Bill) Maurer, age 91, of Marquette, Michigan, (formerly of Tipton) passed away peacefully May 9, 2016 at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans where he had been a resident for eight months. Private family graveside services were held on Saturday, June 24, 2017 in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Bill was...
Helen Arlene Post
May 5, 2016
Arlene Post, 86, of Tipton, passed away Thursday, May 05, 2016 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be held Monday, May 9 from 10:00-11:00 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with the funeral service beginning immediately after at 11:00 am. Graveside service and burial will be held at Tipton Masonic Cemetery immediately following the funeral service. A memorial fund...
Janet Rae Powell
May 2, 2016
Janet Rae Powell, 78, of Tipton passed away Monday, May 02, 2016 at West Point Care Center. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 5th from 4:00-7:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with a public rosary beginning at 3:30. Funeral mass will be on Friday, May 6th, 10:30 am, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton. Private, family graveside...
Raymond Dow Penningroth
Apr 27, 2016
Raymond Dow Penningroth, 83, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Mercy Hospice in Iowa City, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be on Sunday, May 1, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Fry Funeral Home, in Tipton, and one hour before the next day's church service. Funeral mass will be on Monday, May 2, 10:30 a.m., at St. Mary's...
Mildred Catherine Suchomel
Apr 17, 2016
Mildred Catherine Suchomel, 97, Tipton, and formerly of Cedar Bluff area, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home. Visitation and Funeral details are as follows: Visitation is Friday, April 22 from 10:00-11:00 am, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton. Funeral Mass will immediately follow at 11:00 am, also at St. Mary's. There will be a time...
Grace Charlotte Nichols
Apr 15, 2016
Grace Charlotte Nichols (74) died April 15, 2016, once again proving in life the only constants are death and taxes. Grace, who despised being called Gracie, was known to sign her name Grace C. Nichols. A Celebration of Life was held Saturday, April 30th, 10:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church. Always fighting mainstream social conventions she was...
Henry Paul Wiskus
Apr 13, 2016
Henry Paul Wiskus Jr., 82, of Tipton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Simpson Memorial Home, West Liberty. Visitation will be held at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Sunday, April 17th from 2:00-5:00 pm. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, April 18th, 10:30 am, also at Fry's. A memorial fund in Henry's honor has been...
Opal Bailey Ernst
Apr 13, 2016
Opal Bailey Ernst, 105, of Danville, Ky. died April 13, 2016 in Tipton, Iowa while being cared for by her daughter, Phyllis Joy Stumbo. She was born December 7, 1910 on the family farm near Grahn, Ky to Andrew Thomas Bailey and Sarah Sloan Bailey. She was the fourth of ten children. She was the widows of husbands Robert...
William Walter Plate
Apr 12, 2016
William (Bill) Walter Plate, 55, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away April 12, 2016. Visitation will be held at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton on Wednesday, April 20th from 4:00-7:00 pm. Funeral Service will also be at Fry's on Thursday, April 21st at 10:30 am. A graveside service with Military Honors will follow at Inland Cemetery, Bennett, Iowa. Online...
