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Obituaries

Daniel Rathjen, 72

Daniel Rathjen, 72, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at his home from a brain tumor. He died surrounded by his family and under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 4, 2023, from 4 to 7 PM at Grace Community Church in Toledo. A Memorial ...

Albert Earl “Al” Kremenak, 93

Albert Earl “Al” Kremenak, 93, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at UnityPoint Health-Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. A Memorial Visitation will be held Friday, October 13, 2023, from 4-7 ...

Ivan Patrick Ternus, 85

Ivan Patrick Ternus, 85, of Tama, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023, at UnityPoint-Allen Hospital in Waterloo. A Memorial Mass will be held Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama. A Memorial Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 11, 2023, ...

John “Jack” Richard Kaloupek

John “Jack” Richard Kaloupek was born July 11, 1935, in Toledo, Iowa, to Charles and Pearl Kaloupek. He was known as “Jackie” while growing up in Toledo, graduating from Toledo High School as senior class president in 1953. Following his education, he owned a dry-cleaning business ...

Roger Ray Hill, 92

Roger Ray Hill, 92, of Marion and formerly of Tama, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the New Hope Christian Church, 3901 S. Center ...

Daniel J. Ray

Daniel was born February 1, 1948, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Robert W. Ray and Margie M. (Bostian) Ray, of Toledo, Iowa. Dan attended and graduated in 1966 from South Tama County School. Dan joined the U.S. Navy June 10, 1967. He served as EM2(SS). He was proud of the fact that he served ...

Eugene Albert “Gene” Anderson, 89

Eugene Albert "Gene" Anderson, 89, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at his home in Toledo under the care of his loving wife and Iowa River Hospice. A Graveside Service was held Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo. A Memorial Visitation ...

Jill Kay Nicholson, 42

3-16-1981-- 9-21-2023 Jill closed her eyes on September 21st, 2023, surrounded by her family and friends and opened them to the glorious sight of her loving Father. She was a resident of Newport, Tennessee, and formally Marseilles, Illinois. She was born in Toledo, Iowa, on March 16th, ...

Pamela Priscilla Scalise, 71

Pamela Priscilla Scalise passed away unexpectedly at home on September 20, 2023. Pam was born on August 2, 1952, to Lester and Gerry Plum in Marshalltown. She graduated from South Tama County High School in 1970 and Iowa State University in 1974, majoring in Physical Education. Pam’s ...

Sandra Kay Fowler, 82

Sandra Kay Fowler, 82, of Toledo, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, September 29, 2023, at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at Woodlawn ...