North tama telegraph obituaries He is survived by his wife Betty, his children Terri Georgesen, Kathryn Thorson, Nicholas Jackson, Cynthia Joan (CJ) Jackson and Dec 13, 2024 · Shirley Maxine (Keese) Wolfgram passed away on November 28, 2024, at UnityPoint-Waterloo. On June 3, 1972 Aug 23, 2021 · A Celebration of Life for Alma Esther Caloud will be held Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 1:30 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor James Perry officiating. He attended North Tama Community Schools and was involved with FFA, winning many ribbons. Mar 15, 2024 · Larry D. Burial will be at Buckingham Cemetery. Hite, age 77 of Boston, Massachusetts passed away on February 28, 2024, in Naples, Florida following a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Dysart with Pastor Mark Urlaub officiating. K. Feb 3, 2017 · Gloria Jean Hlas, 72, went to be with the Lord on Sunday January 29, 2017. He married Janet F. and Ramona (Jenks) Fehl. 01 to 33 projects of organizations serving Tama County through its 2025 grant cycle. Funeral Services will be held Monday, March 12, 2018 at 5:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Find the latest North Tama High Dec 20, 2024 · LaVera "Vera" Arp, 103, of Traer, IA passed away Friday, December 13, 2024, at her residence. Parizek, 76, of Clutier, died on Thursday, May 26 at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with a Memorial Mass following at 10:00 AM at Oct 5, 2023 · The late Terry Shay, center, poses for a photograph on Traer’s high school gym stage on March 10 of this year while surrounded by past and present students following the 2023 Swing Show. […] Oct 25, 2024 · Pamela Lenth Ohrt Pam, 80, of Franklin, TN, formerly of Traer, IA, passed away peacefully on Oct. E. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at Buckingham Cemetery in rural Traer. He and his siblings were raised by his paternal grandparents, Louis and Hilda Bohnstengel, after his parents were killed in a car accident in 1961. In 2002, Barry joined Cortright Realty where Kevan Feb 16, 2018 · Lynn Vern Gruchow was born on January 11, 1946, in Spencer, Iowa, the son of Lyle and Marian (Van Oort) Gruchow. He graduated from Dysart-Geneseo High School and the University of Iowa College of Education. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. He is […] Oct 25, 2024 · Pamela Lenth Ohrt Pam, 80, of Franklin, TN, formerly of Traer, IA, passed away peacefully on Oct. Vernon Ernest Dengler was born on July 15, 1922, in Dysart, the son of Ernest and Lillian (Jansen) Dengler. Young of Traer, IA. Lynn made it to state, wrestling for North Tama and graduated from North Tama High School in 1964. Mark was […] Jul 26, 2024 · DYSART-Duane Paul Albertsen, 93, of Dysart, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024 at the Lutheran Living Communities in Vinton under the care of Hospice Compassus. Telegraph Note: This story will publish in the Friday, May 2 print edition of the newspaper. After graduation, she moved to Cedar Rapids where she Sep 30, 2016 · Florence Shirley Evelyn (Rutledge) Kroeger was born April 24, 1933 in Tama, Iowa, daughter of Theodore and Esther (LaGrange) Rutledge. He graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1974. ( 1 ) update to this series since 4 hrs ago Apr 25, 2025 · Tama County named in two additional lawsuits, bringing total to four. Dicks, 94, of Davenport, IA, passed away January 6, 2019, at ManorCare Health Services in Davenport. She received her education in country schools and graduated from Tama High School in 1941. He worked many years at Dec 29, 2017 · Vernon E. The couple made their home on the family farm near Traer. Mr. A Memorial Visitation was held Saturday, December 31, 2022, from 9-10 AM at St. Interment will be private at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. Lori lived her 66 years as a devoted follower of Christ and entered into the presence of the Lord on January 27, 2025. While living in Georgia, Dennis earned a bachelor's degree in computer information systems at DeVry University, Decatur, graduating with the class of 1997. She graduated from North Tama County Community Schools in 1977. She was raised in Traer and graduated from Traer-Clutier High School in 1962. Burial: Westview Cemetery, La Porte City. Wayne worked for IBM for over 30 years while raising 5 children. Baldwin, 87, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024, at La Porte City Specialty Care, following a short illness. Paul Catholic Church in Traer, a previous member of St. Lonny was born on September 27, 1958, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Robert and Sharon Karr (Hansen), Lon lived a life filled with kindness, positivity and love for the outdoors. He was a graduate of North Tama High School Class of 1975 Traer, Iowa. 31, 2016 at 9:14 pm at Lutheran Hillside Village Senior Care Center. The two were married on March 30, 1950 and made their first home in Dysart. He married Sylvia Randall before he entered the Navy where he served as an […] Jan 12, 2018 · Erroll J. He had a special love for cattle. He graduated from Traer High School in 1952. Harold married Mardean Burkhart on August 17, 1957, in La Porte City; she preceded him in death on […] Feb 21, 2025 · He graduated from North Tama High School with the class of 1982. Click or call (800) 729-8809. Mar 28, 2025 · Judi Claire (McElhinney) Peluso, 77 of Land O Lakes, Florida, passed away on February 28, 2025. as Williams was traveling southbound in a 2011 Volkswagen GTI on Hwy 21 south of 170th Street. He joined the U. Felts, 87, of Traer died Wednesday, March 10 at Grundy County Memorial Hospital. She was born August 15, 1922 in Mt. He farmed with his family and drove truck. She was born July 26, 1929, in Plano, the daughter of Lynn and Stella Wells. m. Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 15, 2023 at 11:00 AM at the St. Michele attended North Tama and Parkersburg schools. , Iowa, where the family farm is still operating. com. with burial at the Dysart Cemetery. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church in Traer with Pastor Benjamin Baker officiating. Loretta married Donald Hanus on June 15, 1953. Overton Funeral Home in Traer was entrusted with the arrangements. He preceded her in death on April 2, 2001. , Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Peace Obituary for Larry D. Blocker, 91, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at his residence. Jennings May 30, 1956 in Monticello Illinois, 64 years married. CLUTIER-Bessie Hrstka, 101, of Clutier, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at May 26, 2022 · William ‘Bill’ Fish, 73, of Clutier, died on May 18, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Larry graduated from Dysart High School in 1958, worked at J. He has been cremated and will be buried at a later date next to his wife in the Dysart Cemetery. Apr 8, 2020 · E. They lived in various places throughout Tama County with their family Sep 18, 2015 · Michele Lei Mennen, 42, of Allison, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM, at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. It was enriched by the love of his parents, his siblings, his relatives, his wife, his children, his grandchildren, his great-grandchildren, his great-great-grandchildren, and countless friends Apr 25, 2025 · TOLEDO – The Tama County Community Foundation (TCCF) held its 2025 grant awards celebration at the Wieting Theatre in Toledo on April 10, announcing the distribution of $181,754. She went to Dysart High School and graduated in 1969. 1 day ago · Read through the obituaries published today in North Platte Telegraph. Mark was a member of the Jan 9, 2025 · “Yes there was a fatal motor vehicle crash in the 1700 block of Highway 21 yesterday,” Tama County Sheriff Chief Deputy Joe Quandt told the newspaper this morning. Visitation will be held Monday, March 12, 2018 from 4-5 PM at Kruse Oct 4, 2023 · Category:Obituaries - North Tama Telegraph. Preceding Judi in death were her parents, Eric and Judith McElhinney and siblings: Doris, Warren, Donald and Ralph. He graduated from Dysart High School and held a Political Science degree and a Master’s degree in Economics from Central Missouri State University. TOLEDO – And then An Arbor Day Special: Remembering ‘The Larches’ near Buckingham. With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Lonny Lee Karr, 66, in his Traer home on December 17, 2024. She was currently a member at St. He was 84. She was born on November 27, 1931, to Lester and Twylah (Engel) Keese. Don graduated from North Tama High School in 1962. On June 3, 1972 Sep 20, 2024 · LA PORTE CITY – It has been 10 days since Union High School senior Gavin Rohrbach lost his life, and two of his friends – senior Evan Hanus and junior Keegan Brooks – were severely injured in a car accident east of the town of Raymond. Interment will follow at National Cemetery in rural Vining. For more information or to send a condolence, please visit www. on August 15, 1949 and has lived in Ames Iowa since 1957. Mark and Wendy always had fun together, no matter what they were doing. Services: 11:00 a. Friends may visit with the family on Saturday at […] Nov 20, 2015 · Barry Dean Ewoldt was born on July 10, 1960, in Waterloo, the son of Royce and Patricia (Green) Ewoldt. Obituary for Teresa Ludmilla (Hayek) Masker. Ivonne was united in marriage to Loren Feuerbach on June 9, 1951, at St. Lori spent her childhood in Oelwein, Iowa and […] Jan 26, 2024 · LA PORTE CITY-Edwin A. He is survived by Barbara Jacobsen, his wife of fifty years. She was born on October 11, 1931, in La Porte City, Iowa, the daughter of Uri Richard and Wilma (Smith) Elliott. Lynn served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was also stationed in Fort Riley, Kansas. In 1985, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia after meeting his life partner, Ron Jaspers on April 15 of that year. Inurnment . When Florence was 16 years old, she met Russell Gale Kroeger, Sr. Neal was born September 5, 1932 to Adolph and Margaret Himschoot where Neal was later known by many names including Dad, Brother, Papa, Grandpa, “That Guy,” and Duke. Shay, who retired from teaching vocal music at North Tama at the end of the 2022-23 school year, passed May 4, 2021 · Lillian Marie Meinhart was born on August 31, 1923, east of Chelsea in Tama County, the first child born to James and Christine (Kvidera) Prusha of Tama. Barry grew up on the family farm near Traer and graduated from Dysart Geneseo High School in 1979. The crash took place just after 5:30 p. Funeral services were held 10:30 a. Ivonne graduated from Nov 3, 2017 · Mary Elizabeth McLean, 59, of Traer, died Friday, October 27 at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo after a battle with brain cancer. Aileen was raised in Plano, Iowa, and graduated from Centerville High School in 1945 […] Feb 16, 2018 · Lynn Vern Gruchow was born on January 11, 1946, in Spencer, Iowa, the son of Lyle and Marian (Van Oort) Gruchow. He worked for Cargill Seed Division for 16 years in both Kansas and California. browse over 25 Tama County & Tama, Iowa obituary indexes, including newspaper obituaries, death indexes, funeral home obituaries. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dysart. He married Betty J. Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. She was raised by her paternal grandparents until school aged then her father brought her to Racine, WI where she attended Feb 9, 2018 · Gene Alan Wardenburg, 71, went to his Heavenly home on January 31, 2018, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Michele worked for Dec 15, 2023 · TRAER-Doris Ann Thierer Danker, 86, of Traer, died peacefully Saturday, December 9, 2023 at her home due to a sudden illness. Irma Podhajsky Bessie Hrstka. Mary worked for the North Tama Community School District for 40 years, starting as an audio-visual technician; she also Jun 28, 2024 · Rebecca Lister Zozaya of Mount Pleasant, SC, formerly of Traer, passed away at her home on May 28, 2024 Rebecca was born on December 30, 1957 to Jarold and Aileen Lister and grew up in Milo and Traer, Iowa. He worked his way up and eventually became a part owner in 1946. He was born February 23, 1934 in Monticello, Illinois, son of James K. He married Judy Schoonenf from Miami, they later divorced. She was born December 25, 1972, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Cindy (Wolfgram) and Mark Dedic. 2,1944 and adopted by the late Don and Joyce Lenth. 12, 2024. Gloria lived with her mother and brother on her grandparent’s farm until she was in 3rd grade, then moved to Tama until she graduated from Tama High School in 1962. Glenn was born and raised in Dysart, Iowa. Himschoot, 91, passed away on February 17, 2024 in Traer, Iowa. They made their home north of Geneseo and attended Geneseo United Methodist Nov 10, 2017 · A memorial mass to honor the life of our dad, Joe Harrison, was celebrated on Friday, October 13, 2017 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. He then attended Marshalltown Community College. Linda also went to the College of Hair Design in Waterloo. Army from 1965-67, serving one year in Vietnam. Gloria was born on October 7, 1944, in Marshalltown, Iowa to George and Mayme (Riha) Strachota. Martin graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1978 and taught at North Tama Schools in Traer for 18 years serving as a science […] Feb 8, 2023 · Paul Andrew Upah, 85, of Marshalltown and formerly of Tama, passed away December 27, 2022, at Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. She was raised and attended schools in Tama. September 29, 2022. Joseph Catholic Church Jan 18, 2019 · David William Bottomley was born on January 2, 1946, in Vinton, the son of Bernard and Jane Bottomley. Obituaries. She attended rural schools and graduated from Traer High School in 1952. Dengler, 95, of Dysart, passed away at the Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Gary Lee Kersten was born on December 5, 1952, in Waterloo, the son of Glenn and Ann Kersten. Army on January 16, 1969 and was honorably discharged on October 18, 1971. Faye Berger was born on October 20, 1930, in Marshalltown, the daughter of Clark and Mabel (Downs Sep 22, 2017 · Linda Sue Whitmore was born on July 7, 1951, in Davenport, the daughter of Robert and Maurine (Small) Forsythe. John graduated from Monticello High School, graduated […] Aug 28, 2020 · Delbert Ray Pressley, 75, of Panama City Beach FL, died July 27, 2020. Judi attended Geneseo Consolidated School until […] Mar 14, 2025 · Harold F. He began working at AWE in 1933. Christiansen, 57, of Traer, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at UnityPoint Allen Memorial Hospital. They lived on a farm near Dysart all of their married lives. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 4-7 PM at the Traer Community Building in Traer. Hite, 77, of Boston, Massachusetts, and formerly of Dysart. Shirley graduated from Geneseo High School in 1950, she was so proud of the fact she was the only girl in her graduating […] Apr 22, 2016 · Gwen Hoyt, 93, of La Porte City, died Monday, January 18, 2016 at La Porte City Specialty Care of natural causes. Overton Funeral Home in Traer is assisting the family. W. He was the son of Ray and Lois Pressley of Traer. Erroll served his country in the United States Army from 1946 to 1947 and was stationed in Korea. Aug 4, 2017 · Wayne Jackson, born November 29, 1927 in rural Reinbeck, IA, passed from our lives on July 26th 2017. S. She married Jim Ohrt in 1962 and had […] Sep 29, 2022 · Gary Lee Kersten, 69. Larry D. And while much remains unanswered about the moments leading […] Mar 16, 2018 · Minnie Libbie Patrick, 93, formerly of Tama, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer under the care of Hospice Compassus. Dad’s life was guided by a deep and abiding faith. Pam was born on Aug. For the last twenty years, he has been employed at General Mills in Jun 3, 2016 · Larry D. Aileen (Scott) Lister, 90, of Traer, died Friday, July 3, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Harold was born on January 25, 1934, in Dysart, to Harry and Mildred (Yuska) Blocker. […] Mar 12, 2021 · John F. mitchellfh. She married Max Morrison on December 27, 1969. On February 18, 1984, she married Ed Whitmore. . On July 28, 1989, Mark was united in marriage to Wendy Heineman in Keystone. There were no services. Other survivors include his son Erich Jacobsen (Michelle), and their four children, Elle, Ava, Liam and Isaac. She was a hard-working […] Apr 24, 2025 · News, Sports, Jobs - North Tama Telegraph. On June 19, 1965 Jan 12, 2018 · Melvin Lee Bohnstengel was born on April 15, 1950, to Leo and Dorothy (Reiter) Bohnstengel. She was born on October 7, 1958, to Donald and Catherine (Liston) McLean. She had just turned 93 years old. She married Jim Ohrt in 1962 and had […] Oct 25, 2024 · Thomas Bernard Novak died on September 23, 2024 after a lengthy battle with depression. December 27, 2024. to 7:00 p. He married the love of his life, Cheryl Craig, on November 21, 1981, in Reinbeck. She graduated from North Tama High School, Marshalltown Community College and the University of Northern Iowa. Services are planned for a later date. Apr 25, 2025 · CLUTIER-Bessie Hrstka, 101, of Clutier, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer. He was employed by Eastern Airlines both Feb 7, 2025 · Lori Ann Bayles Yuska was born at Iowa Methodist Hospital In Des Moines to Charles Courtney and Helen Joan Bayles on December 7, 1958. Mitchell Family Funeral Home […] Feb 7, 2025 · Lonny Karr. Faye Berger, 89, Traer, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, at ther home in Traer. Mark grew up in Dysart and graduated from Dysart-Geneseo High School. Her mother died in a tragic fire when she was a few weeks old. com or call 641-844-1234. newslink. A Family Led Celebration of Life will be held at the Traer Memorial Building on November 3, 2024 from 1:00 – 3:00 P. , Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Geneseo Methodist Church, Buckingham, with Pastor Jim Turner as officiant. Vernon graduated from Dysart High School Jul 6, 2020 · G. Interment will follow at Buckingham Cemetery in rural […] Mar 8, 2024 · Neal A. He Mar 1, 2019 · Doren W. Marvin “Marv” Daniel Christiansen was born on June 15, 1958, in Waterloo, the son of Eldon and Darlene (Tanner) Christiansen. ” and Mary Lou Summers Felts. Allen was born on February 7, 1918, in Garrison, Iowa, the son of Victor and Myrtle (Fike) Allen. He was born on January 4, 1957, to Oct 4, 2021 · Martin Amil Herker was born February 1, 1956 in Mason City, IA: the son of Amil and Wilma (King) Herker, Jr. Feb 7, 2014 · Loretta Faye Hanus was born May 17, 1934, to Peter and Vanetta (Fink) Byrnes/Knoop in Grundy County. 26, 1924, in Voorhies, Iowa, to the late Joseph and Mayme (Yilek) Dufek. Sep 2, 2021 · The Winkelplecks — along with fellow Tama County recipients Sam Kvidera and Jeremy Sills — received the award presented by the State of Iowa, the Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship, and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for exemplary, voluntary actions undertaken to “improve or protect the environment and Iowa’s Dec 15, 2017 · Donald Eugene Banes, 73, of Bradenton, Florida died on December 7, 2017 at his home. He was an avid crop Oct 5, 2020 · Marlene Y. The family lived in the Columbus Junction area for many May 6, 2016 · Marvin “Marv” D. She went to country school till the sixth grade then graduated from Toledo High School. , Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Peace United Church of Christ in Gladbrook, IA. Robert graduated from North Tama High School in 1971. Edward was born on Sept. Interment will follow at Keystone Cemetery. Doren was born in Poweshiek County, IA, to Melvin and Gladys Dicks on May 17, 1924, one of seven children. Erroll attended school in Dinsdale and Traer. He was born on October 14, 1946 son of Bill and Bonnie Hite of Dysart, Iowa. He slipped the surly bonds of earth to be with our Lord on September 15th 2015. He went to school in Traer, graduating in 1969. Visitation was held 5:00 p. Marv died at the age of 57 on Sunday, May 1, 2016, ay UnityPoint Allen Hospital in Waterloo surrounded by his family. He taught school in […] Nov 27, 2015 · Ivonne Feuerbach, 84, of Dysart, Iowa, died on November 21, 2015, at Sunnycrest Nursing Center in Dysart. M. He was born on February 27, 1940, the son of Leo and Anna (Vileta) Parizek. Marlene was born June 8, 1937, the daughter of Walter and Violet (Paxton) Bryan. The McElhinney farm is in Geneseo Twp. Auburn the daughter of Lawrence H. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, from 4 to 7 PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Dysart. Moving back to Wichita KS in 2001 he […] Jun 7, 2024 · Robert Craig Vojtech was born on October 23, 1952, son of Marvin and Beverly (Thede) Vojtech, of Traer, IA. He served in the U. Online obituaries are hosted on a third-party website that may show advertisements. Bob grew up with three brothers and two sisters on the Snow family farms throughout Tama County and attended Dinsdale High School where his brother Jim Snow was one of the famous “Dinsdale Five” that Mar 3, 2017 · Mark Alan Ewoldt was born on July 17, 1962, in Waterloo, the son of Sherman and Faye Lou (Wells) Ewoldt. “J. A service was held at Zion Lutheran Church on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 10:30 a. Heckt, 83, died on October 1, 2020, at Sunnycrest Nursing Center. Marlene grew up on a farm north of Toledo. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at 11:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Dysart with Pastor Gary Johnson officiating. He was born April 2, 1944 in Traer, the son of William and Lorraine (Mildenstein) Banes. Alma was born May 26, 1928 to Otto and Vera (Sevcik) Vlasak on the family farm west […] Feb 12, 2016 · PEORIA – Edward James Dufek, 91, of Peoria passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. After graduation, he farmed with his father, and then purchased two farms, one south and one west of Traer. overtonfuneralhomes. Condolences may be left at www. After his honorable discharge, he came back to Oct 9, 2015 · Robert Harvey Snow was born April 15th 1931 to Harvey and Norma Snow in Tama county (Traer), Iowa. Visitation May 29, 2024 · North Tama High School Obituaries and Memoriams. Musel and Son in Chelsea, served in the United States Army National Guard, and then began farming. Nov 15, 2024 · Glenn Michael Jacobsen (Mike), 78, passed away unexpectedly on October 29,2024, after a period of declining health. Sep 20, 2024 · TRAER-Mark William McCrary, 77, of Traer, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at UnityPoint Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Arbor Day is a national holiday that recognizes the importance of trees. David served his country in the United States Army and served in Korea. Melvin graduated from North Tama High School in 1968. She was married to Rodney Mennen on February 23, 1991, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, and later divorced. taug yuvczb pxd xyrq gbx funorvg whduprfn cjnpcm tixba lav eghvw cchaib ulmuuuhh ucax myttyv