Harold L. Pritchard was born on January 1, 1926, in Morrison, Minnesota, the son of Lloyd and Elsie (Zimmer) Pritchard. He was raised in Geneseo Township and graduated from the Geneseo Consolidated High School. Harold served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European ...

Margaret Cranston passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 2:26 p.m. Margaret was born on March 12, 1947 to the parents of Lawrence and Helen Fowler in Vinton, Iowa. Margaret attended school in Dysart, IA and later received her GED in 1979.Margaret married Larry Cranston on November 21, ...

Gerald "Jerry" Lyphout, 68 died Saturday, September, 12, 2015 at his home in rural Vinton following a diagnosis with brain cancer in November of 2013. Jerry expressed that the last two years were very good with time spent vacationing, with family and virtually pain free.Jerry was born August ...

Rodney "Rod" Robert Eisele was born on July 27, 1970, in Waterloo, the son of Robert and Judith (Hlavacka) Eisele. He grew up in Clutier and graduated from North Tama High School in 1988. During high school and after his graduation, Rod worked with his dad and grandpa on the family farm. He ...

Richard James "Dick" Creamer was born March 31, 1928 in Belden, Nebraska, the son of Robert Lee and Ethel (Seyl) Creamer. Richard died August 23, 2015 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 87 years.In 1928, after Richard was born the family moved to Laurel, ...

Lorraine Helen Banes was born on July 31, 1922 to Henry and Maggie (Peters) Midlenstein in Hudson, Iowa. She attended a country school in rural Hudson and finished her schooling in Traer. Lorraine married William Banes on October 21, 1939 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. They made ...

Rodney "Rod" Robert Eisele was born on July 27, 1970, in Waterloo, the son of Robert and Judith (Hlavacka) Eisele. He grew up in Clutier and graduated from North Tama High School in 1988. During high school and after his graduation, Rod worked with his dad and grandpa on the family farm. He ...

Lowell Henry Paustian, 94, just six years shy of his desire to live to be a centurion, passed away of natural causes on August 30, 2015, at his grandson's (Dr. David Lowell Paustian) home in Neillsville, Wisconsin, under the loving care of David's wife, Lue.Lowell was the fourth of five ...

Arthur Alfred Posusta, 89, of Toledo and formerly of Tama, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2015 from 4-8 PM at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama. Private Interment will be held at a future date at Woodlawn ...

Lorraine Helen Banes was born on July 31, 1922 to Henry and Maggie (Peters) Midlenstein in Hudson, Iowa. She attended a country school in rural Hudson and finished her schooling in Traer. Lorraine married William Banes on October 21, 1939 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. They made ...