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Obituaries

Joni Jacobs Apo

Joni Jacobs Apo, 60, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at UnityPoint Health-Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Haven Community Church in rural Tama.Joni was born on July 24, 1958, in Smith Center, KS, the ...

Lewis Strachota

Lewis Strachota, 74, of Mason City and formerly of Tama, died Monday March 18, 2019 at his home.Visitation will be held Saturday, March 23, 2019 from 4 until 6 pm at the Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City.Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Monday, March 25, ...

Evelyn May Navara

Evelyn May Navara, 88, of Grinnell and formerly of Tama, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at her home due to a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Deacon Joe Behounek officiating. Interment will follow ...

Elizabeth “Betty” Jean Worrell

Elizabeth "Betty" Jean Worrell, 85, of Cedar Rapids, IA passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at Premier Estates in Toledo, IA.Service is 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 25, 2019 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Belle Plaine, IA with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at ...

Donald Milver Erusha

Donald Milver Erusha, 96 years young, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on March 14, 2019 after a very short illness.Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Solon, where there will be a 3:45 p.m. rosary and a 7 p.m. prayer ...

Carol Lee Zmolek

Carol Lee Zmolek, 61, of Tama, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at her home under the care of her family and Iowa River Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, March 23, 2019, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael Mescher as celebrant. ...

Mary Lou Kaloupek

Mary Lou Kaloupek, 87, passed away March 4, 2019 at her home in Newton, IA. A funeral service will be held for Mary Lou on Monday, March 11th at St. Luke United Methodist Church, Newton, Iowa, at 10:30 A.M.Mary Lou was born in Elberon, IA December 31, 1931. She was the daughter of Charles and ...

Timothy Steies

Timothy Steies, 65, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away Thursday, February, 28, 2019 at his home.Services are 5:00 p.m. Monday, March 11, 2019 at Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service, Belle Plaine, IA with military honors.Visitation is 3-5 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will take place at a ...

Louise Carol Purvis

Louise Carol Purvis, 87, of Tama, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. There will be no public services.Louise was born on May 23, 1931, in Scotland County, Missouri, the daughter of Jessie Cleo and Ruby (Burrus) Purvis.Louise enjoyed helping at the Tama ...

Ronald Joseph Wobeter

Ronald Joseph Wobeter, 70, of Louisa County passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at his home in Louisa, Va. Ron was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. He grew up a farmer at rural Toledo, Iowa. Since his retirement he spent every day working on ...