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Peggy Ann Sissel
Jan 28, 2015
Peggy Ann Sissel, 82, of DeWitt, formerly Tipton, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30AM on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton. Reverend Richard Smith will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be...
David Andrew Geinzer
Jan 23, 2015
David A. "Gonzo" Geinzer, 67, Tipton, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 in his home with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2015, 10:30 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with Revs. David Deirks and Ron Lashmit officiating. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday...
Esther Joy Witmer
Jan 22, 2015
Esther Joy Stratton Witmer, 106, died peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, at her home in Prairie Hills Assisted Living, Tipton. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, at Tipton United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Paul Fredericksen officiating. Burial of her cremated remains will follow in the Healy Cemetery, Moscow, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4...
Pauleen "Dutch" Rupe
Jan 19, 2015
Pauleen "Dutch" Rupe, 87, of Tipton, passed away Monday evening, January 19, 2015 in Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Friday, January 23, 2015, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. A brief visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00 to 11:00 on Friday. A memorial...
Clovis Mark M'Joweta Bowles
Jan 19, 2015
Clovis Mark M'joweta Bowles, tribal member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, 60, of Lisbon, passed away January 19, 2015 at his residence. A private family graveside service will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 10AM at the Mason-Wallick Cemetery in Cedar Bluff, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in Clovis' honor to...
Evelyn F. Mcafee
Jan 15, 2015
Evelyn F. McAfee, 86, of Tipton, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015, Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 20 at 10:30 am, at Tipton's Calvary Four Square Church, with Rev. David Dierks officiating. Burial will follow in the Woodbridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm...
Mardel M. Fletcher
Jan 14, 2015
Mardel M. Fletcher, 88, of Tipton, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in the Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 10:30 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton with the Rev. Richard Okumu officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Wilton, Iowa. Those honored...
Donald Lee Villhauer
Jan 11, 2015
Donald L. Villhauer, Sr., 83, of Tipton, died peacefully Sunday, January 11, 2015 in the Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Tipton, Iowa. Private graveside services will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 11:00 am in the Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Iowa with the Rev. Ronald Lashmit, officiating. Honored to serve as pallbearers are Jason Tucker, Matt Tucker, Nevin Tucker Garrett...
Patrick Paul Bixby
Jan 3, 2015
Patrick P. Bixby, 68, of Tipton, Iowa passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the Wilton Retirement Center in Wilton, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4-7PM on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton. Funeral services, conducted by Donnita Moeller, will be at 10:30AM at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Interment...
Melissa Ann "Missy" Davis
Dec 30, 2014
Melissa Ann "Missy" Davis, 43, of Tipton, died suddenly Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 3, 2015, from 2PM-4PM at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton, Iowa and Sunday from 1-2PM, at the church, prior to the time of the service. Funeral services for Melissa, will be...
Vesta Vae Kern
Dec 26, 2014
Vesta Vae Kern, 95, of Tipton, Iowa, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 in Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Tipton. Memorial services will be held on Friday, January 2, 2015 at 1:00 pm, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Interment will follow in Red Oak Cemetery with her grandchildren as her pallbearers. Visitation will be held from noon until the time of...
Oscar T Wilson
Dec 22, 2014
Oscar T. Wilson, 74, of Tipton, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. A Celebration of Life service honoring Oscar will be held from 2PM-4PM on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton. Pastor Ron Lashmit will start the celebration at 2pm with a short service, followed by refreshments and fellowship...
Florence Lucile Kirk
Dec 12, 2014
F. Lucile Kirk, 94, Tipton, died peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2014, in Transitions Life Care Hospice Facility in Raleigh, North Carolina with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 10:30 am, St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tipton. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation for Lucile will...
Dorothy Louise Feldman
Nov 30, 2014
Dorothy L. Feldman, 88, of Tipton, passed away Sunday evening at Cedar Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 11:00 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation for Dorothy will be held on Friday from 4:00 to 6:00 pm and one hour prior to the...
Paul C Glenn
Nov 30, 2014
Paul Calvin Glenn, 61, of Ames, Iowa, formerly of Mechanicsville, Iowa, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014. Paul courageously fought renal cell carcinoma for the last eight years, living each day to the fullest. He turned a "2 months to live diagnosis" in October of 2006 into 8 years of traveling, living, and loving. Paul wished to die at...
John Joseph Moroney
Nov 25, 2014
John "Jack" Joseph Moroney, 67, of Cedar Rapids, died Nov. 25, 2014, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids after complications from a fall. Visitation for Jack will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton, Iowa. Funeral services for Jack will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, at Fry Funeral Home. Burial will...
Allan Ray Williams
Nov 12, 2014
Allan Ray Williams, 75, of Excelsior Springs MO, passed away at home in the company of family on November 12, 2014. He was an active member of the Excelsior Springs Elks, Eagles, and VFW organizations. He retired from AT&T and Sprint after years of employment as a Network Engineer. He was preceded in death by his mother and father,...
James Keith Ehresman
Nov 8, 2014
James "Jim" K. Ehresman, 71, of Tipton, died Saturday, November 8, 2014, Mercy Hospital Hospice Unit, Iowa City. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 10:30 am, United Methodist Church, Tipton, with burial to follow in the Rochester Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Fry...
Barbara Oceana Wallick
Nov 8, 2014
Barbara O. Wallick, 93, formerly of Mechanicsville, died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Prairie Hills Assisted Living Center, Tipton. There will be no services at this time; a Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Barbara was born August 7, 1921 in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Everett L. and Gladys E. Miller Ferguson. She was...
Lowell Edward Salyars
Nov 3, 2014
Lowell Edward Salyars, 80, of Tipton, entered eternity Monday, November 3, 2014 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Visitation for Lowell will be Wednesday, November 5, 2014 from 4-7PM at Fry Funeral Home, in Tipton, Iowa. Funeral services will be Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 10AM at Fry Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Tipton Masonic Cemetery. A luncheon...
