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Wilda Achenbach
Oct 9, 2008
Wilda May Schutt Achenbach, daughter of Emerson and Mary Frances Friedemann Schutt was born September 27, 1914, in Mediapolis, Iowa. She was a graduate of Mediapolis High school and the Burlington Junior College. Wilda was employed as a teacher. Wilda was united in marriage on January 10, 1939 to Walter Waldo Achenbach in Cedar Rapids, Iowa at Daniels Park....

Helen Pedersen
Oct 8, 2008
Helen Florence Werling Pedersen, daughter of Clair Otis and Vesta Flora Collins Werling, was born December 8, 1918 in Tipton, Iowa. She was a 1938 graduate of Tipton High School. Helen was united in marriage to Marvin Charles Pedersen on January 29, 1942 in Kahoka, Missouri. She was employed in the Cedar Rapids School system cafeteria. Helen was a...

David Ford
Oct 5, 2008
David Warren Ford, son of Daniel w. and Ammitte L. Proctor Ford, was born May 10, 1945 in Iowa City, Iowa. He attended school in Tipton while growing up. On October 17, 1980, David was united in marriage to Rebecca Sue Taylor in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was employed at CDS as a mechanic from 1985 until retirement in...

Paul Pelzer
Oct 1, 2008
Paul Joseph Pelzer, son of Ralph Richard and Pauline Amelia Knebel Pelzer, was born December 31, 1925 in rural Hills, Iowa. He was a 1942 graduate of West Liberty High School. Paul was a WWII veteran, serving in the United States Army from April 11, 1946 - September 16, 1947. Paul was united in marriage to Marjorie Lorene Buresh...

Delores Moore
Oct 1, 2008
Delores Mae Moore, daughter of Elmer and Louise Burda Koranda, was born April 28, 1926 in Oxford Junction, Iowa. She was a 1943 graduate of Oxford Junction High School. Delores was united in marriage to Chancey Nile Moore on February 14, 1946 in Tipton, Iowa. She was a homemaker and farmer's wife and will always be remembered for her...

Joseph Kirk
Sep 30, 2008
Joseph Aloysius Kirk, son of Charles Francis and Honor Loretta Hayes Kirk, was born October 2, 1917 in Bellevue, Iowa. He was a 1935 graduate of Delmar High School and attended Loras College. Joseph was a WWII veteran, serving from 1942-1945, in the United States Army, 15th Field Artillery Observation Battalion, A Battery Sound Survey.On November 29, 1947, Joseph...

Joyce Jackson
Sep 27, 2008
Joyce Ann Clark Jackson, daughter of Robert Ivan and Evelyn Ford Clark, was born April 27, 1944 in Stanwood, Iowa. She was a 1962 graduate of Lincoln Consolidated Schools and attended Paris Cosmetology Academy in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Joyce was united in marriage to LeRoy Everett Jackson on July 17, 1964 in Stanwood, Iowa. She was employed by Wal-Mart...

Kenneth Lewis
Sep 25, 2008
Kenneth Bryan Lewis, son of Forrest Nyal and Delores Beatrice Foster Lewis, was born April 12, 1960 in Rockford, Illinois. He attended school in Rockford. Kenneth was employed by Ruess Masonry in West Liberty, Iowa. He is loved and survived by his wife, Lisa Hahn of Tipton, Iowa; daughters, Rainie Dae Hahn of Tipton, Iowa, Marsha Lynn Lewis of...

Beverly Clevenger
Sep 21, 2008
Beverly R. Clevenger 81, of Tipton, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2008. Beverly was born May 15, 1927 in Muskegon, Michigan the daughter of Edward T. and Grace Croff Hocking. On May 24, 1947 she married Dayton D. Clevenger. She was a member of South Bethel United Methodist Church, a member of the Moose and Academy of...

James Lamar
Sep 16, 2008
James Erwin LaMar, 42, of Atalissa, Iowa left this earth surrounded by his wife, son and family on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 in Minneapolis, MN after a long and courageous battle with leukemia. James was born September 14, 1966 in Davenport, Iowa to Larry Foote and Rita (Butterbrodt) Foote. He was a 1985 graduate of Lincoln High School in...

Margery Schott
Sep 4, 2008
Margery Ann Arnold Schott, daughter of Albert Jacob and Eleanor Louise Bauerbach, was born March 5, 1930 in Waterford, Ohio. In 1948 she graduated from high school in Waterford. Margery was a homemaker, farmer, meter reader for REC and an Ombudsman for Cedar Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, St. Mary's Guild, past...

Brian Thomas
Aug 28, 2008
Brian Kevin Thomas, son of James Andrew & Diana Lynne Jackson Thomas, was born January 30, 1987, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a 2005 graduate of North Cedar High School and attended Coe College. Brian worked as a machinist and in web printing in Maquoketa. He was of the baptist faith. Brian is loved and survived by his parents,...

Roy Ellerhoff
Aug 24, 2008
Roy Ervin Ellerhoff, 81, of Tipton, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2008. A visitation will be held at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton, on Wednesday, August 27, from 4-7 p.m. There will also be a visitation at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Adair, Iowa, on Thursday, August 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. immediately prior to the funeral...

Clarence Archer
Aug 19, 2008
Clarence Melvin Archer, son of Clarence Arlo and Goldie Fay Bollman Archer was born December 16, 1935 in Davis County, Iowa. He graduated from Troy, Iowa High School in 1953 and attended school in Cedar Falls and Kirkwood, Missouri . Mel served in the US Army from 1958-1962. Mel was employed as a computer programer for Norand in Cedar...

Wayne Hodgden
Aug 17, 2008
Wayne Vernon Hodgden was born March 5, 1919 in Oxford Mills, Iowa. He was the son of Vernon and Sophia Krutzfeld Hodgden. Wayne attended school in Oxford Junction, Iowa while growing up. Wayne was joined in marriage to Luella Helena Burmeister on June 6, 1943 in Clarence, Iowa. Wayne was a member of the First United Church of Christ...

Betty Hubler
Aug 8, 2008
Betty Lee Hubler, daughter of Robert Raymond and Sophie Anna Wuest Williams was born June 13, 1934, in Gregory, South Dakota. she attended school in Bonesteel, South Dakota and graduated from Sioux City, Iowa. Betty was united in marriage to William Milton Hubler on May 23, 1951. She was employed by the University of Iowa for over 30 years...

Elsie Melick
Aug 4, 2008
Elsie Marjorie Reiser Melick, daughter of John and Minnie Linsteadt Reiser, was born October 20, 1910, in Washburn, North Dakota. She attended country school while growing up. Elsie was united in marriage to Clifford Earl Melick on March 16, 1935, in Washburn, North Dakota. She was a homemaker and farm wife. Elsie was employed at the Cove Restaurant where...

Richard Thomas
Jul 20, 2008
Richard Alan Thomas, son of Vernon and Wilma Marie Lukavsky Thomas, was born December 6, 1958, in Iowa City, Iowa. He was a graduate of Tipton High School. On October 5, 1984, Richard was united in marriage to Roberta Susanna Back in Tipton, Iowa. He was employed as a yardman at Nagle Lumber in Iowa City. Richard is loved...

Sandi Cook
Jul 18, 2008
Sandi Kay Cook, daughter of Charles and Hattie Klumforth Smith was born February 15, 1940 in Iowa City, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Earl Eugene Cook on April 11, 1980 in Rock Island, Illinois. Sandi above all loved her family. She was a woman of strength, beauty and honesty. She was known by many friends for her...

Janice Helgason
Jul 17, 2008
Janice Arlene Helgason, daughter of Walter A. and Ruth Schrooten Salmonson, was born November 27, 1941, in Odebolt, Iowa. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, Iowa and received her Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois. On October 26, 1963, Janice was united in marriage to Richard...