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Arleene Anna Martens
Feb 4, 2012
Arleene Anna Lamp Martens, 98, of Tipton, died Thursday, Feb.2, at the Mechanicsville Care Center. She was born on a farm west of Tipton on Aug.29, 1913, to Charles W. & Anna Thordsen Lamp. She attended Mt. Zion Country School for Primary and half of First Grade, then continued at the Tipton school through high school, graduating in 1931.She...
Elmer Roy Peters
Jan 29, 2012
Elmer R. Peters, 75, of Bettendorf, formerly of Tipton, died Sunday, January 29, 2012 in the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf from complications of cancer. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2012, 11:00 am, St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tipton. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 3, 2012 from 4 - 7 pm...
Hazel Roena Blake
Jan 24, 2012
Funeral services for Hazel Roena Carr Blake, 101, of Mechanicsville, formerly of Tipton who died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 will be held Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Mechanicsville. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 9:30 - 10:30 AM on Saturday at the church. Burial will be in...
Robert "Bill" Nelson
Jan 23, 2012
Funeral services for Robert "Bill" Nelson, 79, Tipton, Iowa will be held Sunday January 29, 2012, 2:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton with Ron Lashmit officiating. Mr. Nelson died Monday, January 23rd, 2012 at St. Luke's Respice Care in Cedar Rapids. He was a crane consultant for P & H Cranes in Escanaba, MI, Cedar Rapids, IA...
Charles Lyle Ripley
Jan 22, 2012
Charles (Charlie) L. Ripley, 78, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of the New Liberty and Bennett area, died peacefully Sunday morning in Northbrook Manor Nursing Home, Cedar Rapids. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 26, 2012, 10:30 am, Peace Church of Christ United, Bennett. Burial will be in the Inland Cemetery with military rites. Visitation will be Wednesday...
Marie Linn Richards
Jan 21, 2012
Funeral services for Marie Linn Richards, 93, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Tipton who died Saturday, Saturday, January 21, 2012 will be held Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with the Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 23, 2012 from 4-6 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, with...
Laura June Cornell
Jan 20, 2012
Laura June Holcomb Cornell was born June 27, 1923 in Lime Springs, Iowa and was the daughter of Emmet H. and Ruth Mead Holcomb. Laura graduated from the Lime Springs High School in 1941. On July 19, 1942, Laura was united in marriage to Alva Lavon Cornell in Bethany, Missouri. Laura worked as a secretary for Bud's Super Value...
Darrell Dwayne Dallege
Jan 16, 2012
Darrell Dwayne Dallege, of Tipton died peacefully at home, Monday, January 16, 2012, just a few feet from the room in which he was born 77 years ago. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 10:30 am at Fry Funeral Home with Reverend Norman Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 from...
Ralph Henry Feldman
Jan 11, 2012
Funeral services for Ralph Henry Feldman, 86, of Tipton who died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 will be held Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church, Tipton. Burial will follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 13, 2012 from 4-7:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. A memorial has...
Betty Jane Mcgregor
Jan 4, 2012
Betty Jane McGregor, 89, of Lone Tree, formerly of Tipton, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in her daughter's home where she had lived for the past 3 years. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2011 at 11:00 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with burial to follow in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. Casket bearers are: Kurt Swart,...
Norma Jean Siemsen
Dec 27, 2011
Beloved mother and grandmother, Norma Jean Muirhead Siemsen, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 31, 2011, 10:30 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial will be in the Inland Cemetery, Bennett. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, Fry Funeral Home. A...
Greg Anthony Mcdonald
Dec 26, 2011
Greg McDonald, 36, of West Branch, died Monday, December 26, 2011 in the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 30, 2011; 10:00 am, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton, Iowa with Rev. David Hitch officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held...
James William Stiff
Dec 17, 2011
James William "Bill" Stiff, 83, of Tipton, died Saturday, December 17, 2011 from an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 11:00 am, Rochester United Methodist Church with Rev. Norman Anderson officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday morning from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the church prior to the time of service....
Margaret Alice Shotwell
Dec 15, 2011
Funeral services for Margaret Alice Shotwell, 89, of Tipton who died Thursday, December 15, 2011 will be held Monday, December 19, 2011 at 11:00 am at the Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with Janet Shotwell officiating. Visitation will be held Monday one hour prior to the service from 10:00 - 11:00 am. Burial will follow in the Masonic Cemetery, Tipton....
Evelyn Marie Straub
Dec 5, 2011
Evelyn Marie (Gaul) Straub, 94, died Monday, December 5, 2011 in Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Tipton. Visitation for Evelyn will be held Friday, December 9 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 10 at 11:00 am with visitation from 10:00 - 11:00 am prior to the service at Fry...
Forrest Laverne Paul
Nov 29, 2011
Funeral services for Forrest LaVerne Paul, 85, of Tipton who died Tuesday, November, 29, 2011 will be held Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 10:30 am at the Tipton Masonic Cemetery. His children will act as casket bearers with Rev. Ron Lashmit officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 2, 2011 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Fry Funeral...
Valedia B. Atkins
Nov 27, 2011
Funeral services for Valedia Bell Sherwood Atkins, 101, of Tipton who died Sunday, November 27, 2011 will be held Friday, December 2, 2011 at 11:00 am at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2011 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial will follow in the Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery....
Mary Lucile Murrison
Nov 23, 2011
Mary Lucile Moffit Murrison, 97, of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully Wednesday November 23, 2011 with her family at her side in Cottage Grove Place Health Center, Cedar Rapids. The family will hold a graveside funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Saturday November 26, 2011 at the Tipton Masonic Cemetery in Tipton. The Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer will officiate. Those desiring to...
Melvin Carl Fedler
Nov 12, 2011
Melvin (Mel) C. Fedler, 72, of Tipton, died peacefully in his home with his family by his side. To honor Mel's wishes the body has been cremated and there will be no services. Interment will be at a later date in Wausau, WI. A memorial has been established in his memory with proceeds directed to Camp Courageous and the...
Richard Louis Crock
Nov 10, 2011
Richard (Dick) Louis Crock, 50, of Tipton, died suddenly on Thursday, November 10, while he was at work. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 14, 2011 at 10:30 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with the Rev. Ronald Lashmit officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 13, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the funeral home where a...
