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Erwin Voss
Jan 29, 2011
Erwin Voss was born on February 27, 1918 to Ernest and Frieda (Stellhorn) Voss in St. Louis, Mo. At the age of 1, his family moved to the Rising City area in Nebraska, where his father was hired help to a local farm family. Later they became tenant farmers during the dust bowl days of the Great Depression. Erwin...
Kathleen Lou Lewis
Jan 28, 2011
Funeral services for Kathleen Lou Lewis,72, of Tipton who died January 28, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids will be held Wednesday, February 2, 2011, 12:00 noon, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tipton. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 1, 2011, from 4-7 pm at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tipton. Burial will be at held at a later...
Robert George Hannes
Jan 25, 2011
Funeral services for Robert George Hannes, Sr., 92, of Tipton who died January 25, 2011 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home will be held Saturday, January 29, 2011, 11:00 AM, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton with Father David Hitch officiating. Mary Barnum will be organist with Daniel Hannes and Jane Osborn as vocalists. There will be an hour visitation...
Marcia Ann Krenz
Jan 21, 2011
Marcia Krenz, 38, of West Branch, died peacefully on Friday, January 21, 2011 at University of Iowa Hospital following a short illness. To honor her memory, there will be a gathering of family and friends on Tuesday, January 25th from 1-3 p.m. at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton, Iowa. Burial will follow at the West Branch Cemetery. In lieu...
Ellen Louise Moore
Jan 19, 2011
On January 19, 2011 Ellen Louise Lehr Moore went home to be with her husband, Calvin. Since Calvin was called home on December 7, 2009 Ellen has been visiting Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton, Iowa. Ellen originally came to Springville, Iowa on July 30, 1921 with mother, Bessie Mae Hegarty Lehr and father Earl Herbert Lehr. Ellen graduated...
Mary Jean Oakley
Jan 19, 2011
Funeral services for Mary Jean Oakley, 79, of Tipton, who died Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, will be held Sunday, January 23, 2:00 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton with Father David Hitch officiating. Organist will be Mary Barnum and vocalist, Diane Moon. Visitation will be one hour prior to service on Sunday from...
William William Penningroth Penningroth
Jan 18, 2011
William "Bill" Penningroth was born June 21, 1927 in Iowa City, Iowa. He was the son of Edward William and Eunice E. Johnson Penningroth. Bill was a 1945 graduate of Tipton High School and attended Iowa State University. He served in the United States Navy. On November 23, 1949, Bill was united in marriage to Mary Jean Rhoads in...
Velma Pauline Butterbrodt
Jan 17, 2011
Funeral services for Velma Pauline (Hein) Butterbrodt, 99, Tipton who died Monday, January 17, 2011 at Prairie Hills, Tipton will be held Thursday, January 20, 2011, 10:30 am at First United Church of Christ, Tipton with Pastor David Lorenzen officiating. Organist will be Nancy Hipple. Visitation will be Wednesday, January, 19, 2011 from 4-7 pm at Fry Funeral Home....
Darlene Beverly Leaf
Jan 14, 2011
Darlene Beverly Leaf, 83, Tipton, died January 14, 2011 at Mechanicsville Nursing and Rehab. Services will be held at a later date. Darlene was born July 18, 1927 the daughter of Joseph Hugh and Elva Charlotte Schisler Rife. She was a 1945 graduate of Tipton High School and attended Tipton Jr. College. Darlene married Robert Eugene Leaf on June...
Margie Jean Gaul
Jan 11, 2011
Margie "Midge" Gaul, 79, Tipton died Tuesday in Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Tipton. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 11:00 am, First United Church of Christ, Tipton. Visitation will be held Friday from 4-6 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Midge was born October 16, 1931, to Lon H. and Emma Brick LaRue. She attended...
Carol Kohl
Jan 10, 2011
Carol Kohl, 95 of Tipton died passed away on January 10, 2011 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton, Ia. The funeral service is Friday January 14 at the First United Methodist Church of Tipton at 11:00 AM with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Pastor Paul Frederiksen will officiate. Organist will be Sylvia Gould with Edwin Phelps...
Verlee Florence Bromell
Jan 9, 2011
Verlee Florence Pace Bromell, 80, formerly of Tipton, died Sunday, January, 9, 2011 in Simpson Memorial Home, West Liberty. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 13, at 10:30 am, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with Rev. Ron Lashmit officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-7 pm at Fry Funeral Home. Burial will be in Tipton Masonic...
Everett Erich Henry Von Muenster
Jan 8, 2011
Funeral services for Everett Erich Henry Von Muenster, 88, of Bennett who died January 8, 2011 will be held Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 10:30 am at Peace Church of Christ United in Bennett with Pastor Barbra Keiper officiating. Organist will be Lenora Speer and Vocalists will be Julie Wilkins and Nancy Chittick. A visitation will take place January 11,...
Sherman Marvin Kepford
Jan 6, 2011
Sherman Kepford, 71 passed away Thursday January 6th, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 4 to 7 PM Monday January 10th at the Fry Funeral home, 220 East Sixth Street in Tipton, there will be no other services. Sherm was born July 5th, 1939 in Des Moines, Iowa....
Jacob Prentice York
Jan 4, 2011
Jacob Prentice York, 95, of Tipton died Tuesday, January 4, 2011. Prentice was born on February 27, 1915 in Cedar County, Iowa and was the son of George and Bess Bohrer York. He was a graduate of Tipton High School, class of 1932. On January 22, 1938 Prentice was united in marriage to Stella G. Naber in Clinton, Iowa....
Sandra Jo Miller
Jan 1, 2011
Sandra Jo Miller, daughter of Henry David and Mary Magdalene Fell Tank, was born on September 17, 1954 in Muscatine, Iowa. Sandy was a graduate of Tipton High School and later graduated from Scott Community College with a Nursing Degree. Sandy was married to Shawn A. Miller on January 18, 1992 in Apple Valley, California. Sandy worked as a...
Bernita May Armstrong
Dec 18, 2010
Bernita "Bea" May Vitense Armstrong was born May 2, 1920, in Center Township, Cedar County, Iowa. She was the daughter of William and Martha Butterbrodt Vitense. She was a 1938 graduate of Tipton High School and a graduate of Tipton Junior College. Bea was united in marriage to Donald Charles Armstrong in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on December 7, 1940....
Marvin Wendell Wilkerson
Dec 15, 2010
Marvin Wendell Wilkerson, son of Robert Lee & Anna Mabel Burroughs Wilkerson was born June 8, 1927. He was a 1945 graduate of Springdale High School. Marvin served his country in the Merchant Marines. On August 1, 1948, Marvin was united in marriage to Donna Belle Tisinger in Tipton, Iowa. Marvin was a farmer and retired from the University...
Darleen Johnson Beuter
Dec 7, 2010
Private graveside services for Darleen T. Johnson Beuter, 77, of Iowa City, formerly of Tipton, who died on Tuesday, December 07, 2010, at University of Iowa Hospital, will be held on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 1:30 pm at Memory Gardens, Iowa City. A gathering of family and friend will take place at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Thursday...
Diania Kay Briggs
Nov 29, 2010
Diania Kaye Baker Briggs, 51, formerly of Tipton, died Friday, November 26, Mercy Hospital Hospice Unit, Iowa City, from complications of pancreatic cancer. As per her wishes cremation rites were accorded and private burial will occur at a later date in Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheatridge, Colorado. . Diania, daughter of Earl and Carol Dahl Baker, was born on October...
