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Obituaries

Kelly Morrison

Kelly Morrison (December 9, 1954 - August 30, 2025) Kelly Lee Morrison was born on December 9, 1954, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Dale and Alma (Cufr) Morrison. After graduating from North Tama in Traer in 1973, Kelly went to ISU in Ames and graduated with a BS degree in Home Economics ...

John Pippert

John Allen Pippert was born on the family farm, where he lived his entire life, in Dysart, on June 24, 1951, the son of Walter and Cinderella (Sell) Pippert. John married Donna Hutson on July 27, 1969, to which they had three children. Later, he married Tina Papadakes on June 24, 1999, at the ...

Eileen Hora

CLUTIER-Eileen Hora, 94, of Clutier, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer. A Memorial Mass will be held Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chelsea. There will be a Rosary recited prior to the Mass at 10:00 AM. ...

Brian Frisbie

MUSCATINE-Brian Frisbie, 56, of Muscatine, died Wednesday, August 20, 2025, in Marshalltown, the result of an automobile accident. Brian was born August 31, 1968, in St. Joseph, Missouri, the son of Russell and Miora (Bell) Frisbie. He graduated from Muscatine High School and the University ...

Elwood Larson

July 30, 1937 – August 8, 2025 Elwood was born, raised and a proud life-long resident of Iowa. He was born in Storm Lake and attended school in Albert City and Newell graduating in 1955. He worked in Sac County till 1960 then worked in Humbolt and moved to Tama working for Farmers Elevator ...

John “Dean” Robeson

John Dean Robeson, 75, of San Antonio, TX, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 19th, 2025 at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital, after complications from a blood disorder. He was born at home on September 30, 1949 in Garrison, IA to father, John Robeson and mother, Kathleen. Dean graduated ...

Dr. Jane Earley

Dr. Jane F. Earley was born August 3, 1939, to William Stevenson “Steve” Earley and Frances Keith Earley and passed away August 1, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota. A community celebration of Jane’s life and impact will take place on Saturday, October ...

Dennis Hosek

CLUTIER-Dennis Edward Hosek, 72, of Clutier, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with Pastor Al Frank and Pastor James Perry officiating. Interment ...

Howard Brodigan

Howard L. Brodigan was born June 12, 1934, in Brandon, IA, son of John and Celia Phelps Brodigan. He received his education in Brandon. Howard was a certified Ford mechanic and he was self-employed in the Dysart area in construction for 58 years. He was united in marriage to Shirley Smith on ...

Shirley Kahler

Shirley Lou (Maust) Kahler was born July 14, 1935, in Waterloo, IA, to Kenneth and Marie (Clough)Maust. She married LaVern Kahler on November 23, 1951, in Harding, Arkansas. Shirley enjoyed mowing the lawn and always had a garden. She enjoyed canning, making holiday meals and having all the ...