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J. Leon Timmerman
Feb 27, 2006
J. Leon Timmerman, son of August & Veronica Vlaminck Timmerman, was born January 23, 1913, in Moline, Illinois. He attended rural schools near Toronto in Clinton County, Iowa. Mr. Timmerman was united in marriage to Alice DeWulf on January 24, 1935 at St. James Catholic Church in Toronto, Iowa. Leon and Alice operated farms in Big Rock and Plainview...
Edwin Larson
Feb 4, 2006
Edwin J. Larson, son of Edwin Francis & Clara Ann Nemmers Larson, was born August 17, 1920, on a farm in Earlville, Iowa. He was a graduate of St. Maryâa
Melvin Thiering
Jan 28, 2006
Melvin Wilbur Thiering, son of Harry and Alma Bauer Thiering, was born September 12, 1923 in Cedar County, Iowa. He graduated from Tipton High School in 1941. Melvin entered the United States Army during the Korean War. He devoted most of his life to farming the family farm. It was during this time that his fascination with tools and...
Warren Ahrens
Jan 27, 2006
Warren Herman Ahrens, son of Herman G. and Anna Boettcher Ahrens, was born January 30, 1921 in rural Wilton, Iowa. Warren attended school in rural Bennett while growing up. Warren was a farmer and drove a truck for a living. He enjoyed raising and showing Black Angus cattle. Warren was united in marriage to Edna M. Dallege on December...
Leonard Schwitzer
Jan 23, 2006
Leonard Henry Schwitzer, son of Otto and Ella Boettcher Schwitzer, was born July 25, 1913, in Cedar County, Iowa. Leonard was united in marriage to Wilma Alberta Kunde on November 30, 1940 in Clinton, Iowa. Leonard farmed and was a member of Peace Church of Christ United, Charter member of the Bennett Lions Club, Melvin Jones Award recipient and...
Louie Cook
Jan 23, 2006
Louie Earl Cook was born on March 25, 1925 in Dry Creek, West Virginia the son of Byrd and Belva White Cook. Louie attended West Virginia Public Schools. Louie married Virginia Alberhasky on Sept, 16, 1944. Louie worked as a Jeweler and Watch Maker. He was a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church, lifetime member Tipton American Legion,...
Donald Hoffner
Jan 18, 2006
Donald Henry Hoffner was born on May 29, 1930 in Clarence, Iowa the son of Henry and Lucy Elizabeth Davis Hoffner. He attended schools in Clarence, and served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Donald worked as a Mechanic and had the ability to fix anything. Donald was a past member of the Tipton...
Ruth Ibsen
Jan 17, 2006
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Kathleen Williams
Jan 8, 2006
Kathleen J. Smokie" Williams daughter of Clarence & Nancy Reed Clements was born July 261929.0 in Buchannan Iowa. She was a 1947 graduate of Tipton High School. Kathleen was employed as a secretary for the University of Iowa Hospital for 16 years retiring in 1995. She was a member of St. Bernadette's Circle and St. Mary's Catholic Church. Kathleen...
Daniel Busse
Dec 28, 2005
Daniel Webster Busse, the son of Henry & Anna VanGerpen Busse was born January 21, 1912, in Aplington, Iowa. He was a 1929 graduate of Aplington High School. Daniel was united in marriage to Lola Grace Davis on February 3, 1940 in Parkersburg, Iowa. Daniel was employed as a Service Technician for Sprint Telephone Company. He was a member...
Gladys Miller
Dec 24, 2005
Gladys Leone Miller, daughter of Mervin (Pete) & Kathrine Mary Boettcher Baker, was born March 10, 1909 in Jones County, Iowa. She attended Tipton Consolitated schools. On May 9, 1938, Gladys was united in marriage to Everett Walter Miller at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Tipton and...
Leland Heick
Dec 20, 2005
Leland A. Heick Age 70, of Tipton died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 in Tipton. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial with military rites by the Tipton VFW Post #2537 will be at the Masonic Cemetery, Tipton. Visitation will be from 4:00...
Stella Rife
Dec 8, 2005
Stella Elizabeth Thumma Rife, daughter of Alvin and Valentine Thumma, was born September 30, 1919, in the Olin area. She was a 1938 graduate of Olin High School. Stella worked for a number of years at Shultzâa
Joyce Moore
Dec 6, 2005
Joyce Y. Moore, age 71, died on Tuesday, December 6 at approximately 2:20 p.m in her home with family and close friends at her side. She died after a very courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 9th at the Fry Funeral Home in Tipton, burial will be in the Masonic Cemetery....
Allen Peckenschneider
Dec 3, 2005
Allen D. Peckenschneider age 92, of Bennett died on Saturday, December 3, 2005 at Manor Care Nursing Home in Davenport from complications of cancer. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2005 at theFry Funeral Home in Tipton. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial with military rites...
Russell Anderson
Nov 28, 2005
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Elaine Regennitter
Nov 21, 2005
Elaine was born on August 9, 1950 in Iowa City to Ambrose and Gladys (Metz) Kron. She graduated from Highland High School and worked with her husband, Craig, at Regennitter Electric for 25 years. She spent many years volunteering her time teaching kids golf, serving on the Bennett Community Club, and being a board member at Tipton Country Club....
Hilbert J. Dinse
Oct 17, 2005
Hilbert J. Dinse, age 75, of Tipton died on Monday, October 17, 2005 at the Iowa City Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Iowa City following complications of cancer. Services will be at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 19 at the Fry Funeral Home in Tipton. A Masonic service will start at 7:00 p.m. followed by a memorial service...
Melony Mittelstadt
Oct 13, 2005
Melony Mittelstadt age 31, of Lakeville Minnesota and formerly of Tipton died on Thursday, October 13, 2005 in Lakeville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at the Henry W. Anderson Mortuary in Apple Valley, Minnesota. Burial will be in the Lakeville Grove Cemetery, Lakeville, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until...
Vernon Beckmann
Oct 9, 2005
Vernon Henry Beckmann, 87, died Sunday, October 9, 2005 in St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, from complications of a broken hip. Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, Fry Funeral Home in Tipton, where friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rev. Carol Lamp will officiate. Burial: Red Oak Cemetery, Tipton. Born March 29, 1918, in White Lake,...
