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Obituaries

Betty Anderson

Betty Marie (Hanus) Anderson, 88 years, of Toledo and formerly of Brooklyn, Iowa, passed away on Friday October 29, 2021, at the Keystone Nursing Care Center under the care of St. Croix Hospice. A Celebration of Life will be held on May 7, 2022 with the time to be announced later at ...

Richard Benda

Richard William “Busch” Benda, 74, of Tama, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 at UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. There will be no services at this time. Richard was born on October 2, 1947, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of William and Iva (Hansen) Benda. He ...

Larry Plum

Larry Kenneth Plum, 63, of Montour, passed away on Sunday morning, October 31, 2021 at Southridge Specialty Care in Marshalltown. Memorial services for Larry will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church of Dillon under the direction of the family. ...

Dewey Wilfong III

Dewey D. Wilfong III, 28 of Chelsea, Iowa died October 28, 2021, at Unity Point St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Dewey was born on September 1, 1993, in Waterloo, Iowa the son of Dewey D. Wilfong and Shasti (Herman) Mann. He received his education from Chelsea Elementary and South ...

Douglas Custer

Douglas Charles Custer (74) Laughlin, NV formerly of Tama, IA passed away unexpectedly at his home on October 10, 2021. His wishes were that his body be donated to Science Care. As per his wishes there will be no funeral service or celebration of life event. Doug was born July 6, 1947 to ...

Joann Wacha

Joann Kay Wacha, 81, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 under the care of the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, October 29, 2021 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael McAndrew as celebrant. ...

Carolyn Alamo

Carolyn Jean Alamo, “A-so-me-wa”, 71, of Tama, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 at home surrounded by her family and under the care of Iowa River Hospice. Traditional Graveside Services will be held Monday, October 25, 2021 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery on the Meskwaki Settlement ...

Noreen Papakee

Noreen Kay Leaf-Papakee, 69, of Tama, passed away, Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2021 from 12-3 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. A Traditional Wake will be held Wednesday evening at the Fox Clan ...

James McCarroll

James Pat McCarroll, 83, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021, under the care of Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at 10:30 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael McAndrew as celebrant. ...

Kurt Steuhm

Kurt Douglas “Chug” Steuhm, 60, of Tama, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 18, 2021 at Premier Estates of Toledo under the care of Iowa River Hospice. A Visitation will be held Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 4-7 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. A Celebration of Life will ...