Larry K. Winkelpleck was born south of Dysart on the farm, on October 7, 1939, the son of Ralph and Emma (Raymond) Winkelpleck. Larry began his education at Dysart, graduating with the class of 1958. He farmed with his dad and drove truck. He was a partner for some time in Dysart Trucking. He ...
TRAER-Wesley Grant Tomlinson, 89, of Traer, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at his home due to a sudden illness. Graveside Services will be held Friday, April 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Buckingham Cemetery in Traer with Rev. Benjamin Baker officiating. There will be a luncheon following the ...
CLUTIER-Bessie Hrstka, 101, of Clutier, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM, at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Interment will follow at National Cemetery in rural Vining. Visitation ...
Irma Jean Podhajsky was born September 6th, 1930, in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Irene (Princehouse) Abbe. She graduated from high school in Toledo in 1948, where she was named Homecoming Queen. She married William R. Podhajsky on November 23, 1949; he preceded her in death on ...
URBANA-Following an extended illness, David Wesley Dorn, 78, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus, Rochester, MN. Per David’s wishes, private family services will be held. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home is assisting the family. David was ...
Pauline Ebbie Halupnick, 84, of Boone, Iowa, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025, leaving a legacy of love and joy that touched the hearts of all who knew her. Born on June 25, 1940, in Union County, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore and Ebbie (Johnson) Bergloff, Pauline was a beacon of light ...
Judi Claire (McElhinney) Peluso, 77 of Land O Lakes, Florida, passed away on February 28, 2025. Preceding Judi in death were her parents, Eric and Judith McElhinney and siblings: Doris, Warren, Donald and Ralph. The McElhinney farm is in Geneseo Twp., Iowa, where the family farm is still ...
Alan “Big Al” Randall Himschoot, 68, passed away on March 13th, 2025 in Baudette, MN. Al was born February 12th, 1957 to Neal and Sylvia Himschoot in Waterloo, Iowa. He graduated from North Tama High School, class of 1975, in Traer, IA where he participated in wrestling and ...
Harold F. Blocker, 91, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at his residence. Harold was born on January 25, 1934, in Dysart, to Harry and Mildred (Yuska) Blocker. He graduated from Traer High School in 1952. Harold married Mardean Burkhart on August 17, 1957, in La Porte City; she ...
Dennis Dean Hatton, 60, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 10, 2025, at UnityPoint Medical Center, Waterloo, IA. His courageous battle with cancer was over. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, February 17 with a visitation at 10 am and a memorial ...