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Wayne Ford
Apr 28, 2008
Wayne Allen Ford was born October 17, 1941 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was one of seven children born to James Franklin and Dorothy Maxine Horn Ford. Wayne attended school in Tipton while growing up. He worked as a painter and was employed at the Foundry in Durant, Iowa. Wayne was known for being mechanically inclined....
Ruth Riedesel
Apr 23, 2008
Ruth M. Riedesel, 91, formerly of Bennett and Tipton, passed away 1:00 pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 in Fejervary Nursing Home, Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at Peace Church of Christ United in Bennett on Monday, April 28 at 10:30 am. Visitation will be held Sunday from 3:00-6:00 pm at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial will...
Agnes Joyce Kent
Apr 18, 2008
Agnes Joyce Kent, daughter of Donald Allen and Ellen Margaret Willis McQuarrie, was born March 13, 1927, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She was united in marriage to Robert William Kent in 1956. Joyce was employed as a Registered Nurse. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels and as a...
Marjorie Bailey
Apr 17, 2008
Marjorie Kenyon Bailey, daughter of Guy and Ella Kathryn Scheets Bridgford, was born April 17, 1923, in Durant, Iowa. She graduated Valedictorian at Durant High School. Marjorie was united in marriage to Denver C. Kinyon on June 15, 1940 in Durant, Iowa. She was employed as an Inspector at Owens Brush for 25 years. She was a member of...
Martha Timmerman
Apr 4, 2008
Martha Timmerman was born September 13, 1910, the daughter of Victor and Sodonie Yde DeWulf in Eldridge, Iowa. She attended school in New Liberty, Iowa while growing up. Martha was united in marriage to Julius Timmerman on January 4, 1936, at St. Patrick's Church in Big Rock, Iowa. She was a housewife, a 4-H Leader, member of the Bennett...
Lorine Ford
Apr 1, 2008
Lorine Estella Meixner Ford, was born the daughter of Frank Fedale and Mary Matilda Vaughan Meixner, on June 4, 1913, in Cedar County, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Clarence John Ford on November 24, 1937, in Tipton, Iowa. Lorine was employed at the University of Iowa for 10 yrs in the Dietary Research Department, where her interest...
Daniel Hannes
Mar 29, 2008
Daniel Lee Hannes, was born the son of Robert George, Sr. and Mary Madgeline Kuklinski Hannes on April 3, 1946 in Menomonie, Wisconsin. He was a 1964 graduate of Bennett High School. He served in the United States Marine Corps. from 1965-1971. Dan was united in marriage to Linda Lou Mueller on January 9, 1983 in Tipton, Iowa. He...
Laverne Wood
Mar 28, 2008
Laverne Alvin Wood was born May 11, 1922 to Howard E. and Hazel McEwon Wood in Mechanicsville, Iowa. He was a 1939 graduate of Tipton High School. LaVerne was united in marriage to Geneva Worrell in 1942, they later divorced. On July 3, 1968, he married Irene Paustian. LaVerne was a lifetime farmer who loved and respected the soil...
Robert Sheets
Mar 27, 2008
Robert Clair Sheets, son of Clair Robert and Josephine Ann Plank Sheets, was born March 2, 1934, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was a Tipton High School graduate and attended Mortuary Science College in St. Louis Missouri where he received his Mortuary of Science Degree. On December 15, 1951, Robert was united in marriage to Patricia Ann Smith in...
Anna Paul
Mar 24, 2008
Anna Marie Budreau Paul, daughter of Leo and Mary Neider Budreau, was born November 18, 1934, in Iowa City, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Donald Henry Paul on November 17, 1951, in Iowa City, Iowa. She retired from Thomas & Betts in 1985. Anna was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tipton. Anna enjoyed her...
Rick Long
Mar 23, 2008
Rick LaVerne Long, son of LaVerne and Angela Leaf Long, was born December 8, 1948 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was a graduate of Tipton High School and served in the United States Army. He was united in marriage to Kim Annette Petersen on June 7, 1997 in Tipton, Iowa. Rick was a lifetime member of the Tipton V.F.W....
Russell Emrich
Mar 21, 2008
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Kerry Kunde
Mar 17, 2008
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Bernice Pilcher
Mar 15, 2008
Bernice Kathryn Barkhurst Pilcher, was born on April 20, 1916 in Sugar Creek Township, Cedar County, Iowa to Otis A. and Martha May Rochholz Barkhurst. She was a 1935 graduate of the Tipton High School. In 1963 Bernice was united in marriage to Luther L. Pilcher in Carson City, Nevada. During her lifetime Bernice was a member of the...
Robert Mcgregor
Mar 8, 2008
Robert Lewis McGregor, son of John A. and Pearl Maarks McGregor, was born July 29, 1918, in Oxford Junction, Iowa. He graduated from Oxford Junction High School and served in the United States Navy. On August 5, 1940, Bob was united in marriage to Betty Jane Moore in Tipton, Iowa; a marriage that would span 67 years. He was...
Bettymae Ballard
Mar 7, 2008
Bettymae was the youngest of five children born to Art and Ethel Howe. As a child she enjoyed reading in the house instead of playing outside with the other children. Her dislike for exercise followed her throughout her lifetime. Her Huron School classmates nicknamed her âEA
Teresa Gravert
Mar 6, 2008
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Norman Mcquillen
Mar 5, 2008
Norman Forest McQuillen, son of Cyrus Forest and Millie Agnes Rush McQuillen, was born April 13, 1915, in Cedar County, Iowa. He was a 1934 graduate of Tipton High School. Norman served his country in the United States Air Force. On October 1, 1943, Norman was united in marriage to Sylvia Iona Morgan in Bettendorf, Iowa. He was a...
Donald Larue
Feb 29, 2008
Donald Eugene LaRue, son of Lon Hutchinson and Emma Brick LaRue, was born on November 6, 1927 in Tipton, Iowa. He was a 1945 graduate of the Tipton High School. Donald enlisted and served his country in the United States Army. He later moved to Chicago where he worked as a printer and worked on the line-o-type. Donald died...
