Dubuque Telegraph Herald - September 14, 2011
DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- Thomas G. Ament, 79, of Gilbertville, formerly of Dyersville and Worthington, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, from complications of COPD.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, with the Rev. Henry Huber officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Worthington. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a Knights of Columbus rosary recited at 6 p.m. and a American Legion/V.F.W. service at 7 p.m.
Tom was born on Aug. 9, 1932, son of Harold and Loretta (Huber) Ament. He married Joan Geistkemper on Aug. 1, 1955, in Dyersville.
He was a member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Knights of Columbus.
Tom was a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan and a collector of John Deere farm toys, and he enjoyed supporting his grandchildren's activities and events.
Surviving are his wife, Joan; four children, Steve (Donna), of Bellevue, Neb., Wayne (Diane), of Ames, Denise Moore, of North Liberty, and Tim (Patsy), of Gilbertville; 10 grandchildren; and sisters, Verna (Alfred) Geistkemper, of Savanna, Ill., Norma (David) Simmons, of Yorba Linda, Calif., and Lois Ament, of Fullerton, Calif.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- Thomas G. Ament, 79, of Gilbertville, formerly of Dyersville and Worthington, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, from complications of COPD.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, with the Rev. Henry Huber officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Worthington. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a Knights of Columbus rosary recited at 6 p.m. and a American Legion/V.F.W. service at 7 p.m.
Tom was born on Aug. 9, 1932, son of Harold and Loretta (Huber) Ament. He married Joan Geistkemper on Aug. 1, 1955, in Dyersville.
He was a member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Knights of Columbus.
Tom was a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan and a collector of John Deere farm toys, and he enjoyed supporting his grandchildren's activities and events.
Surviving are his wife, Joan; four children, Steve (Donna), of Bellevue, Neb., Wayne (Diane), of Ames, Denise Moore, of North Liberty, and Tim (Patsy), of Gilbertville; 10 grandchildren; and sisters, Verna (Alfred) Geistkemper, of Savanna, Ill., Norma (David) Simmons, of Yorba Linda, Calif., and Lois Ament, of Fullerton, Calif.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald - September 14, 2011
DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- Thomas G. Ament, 79, of Gilbertville, formerly of Dyersville and Worthington, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, from complications of COPD.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, with the Rev. Henry Huber officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Worthington. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a Knights of Columbus rosary recited at 6 p.m. and a American Legion/V.F.W. service at 7 p.m.
Tom was born on Aug. 9, 1932, son of Harold and Loretta (Huber) Ament. He married Joan Geistkemper on Aug. 1, 1955, in Dyersville.
He was a member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Knights of Columbus.
Tom was a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan and a collector of John Deere farm toys, and he enjoyed supporting his grandchildren's activities and events.
Surviving are his wife, Joan; four children, Steve (Donna), of Bellevue, Neb., Wayne (Diane), of Ames, Denise Moore, of North Liberty, and Tim (Patsy), of Gilbertville; 10 grandchildren; and sisters, Verna (Alfred) Geistkemper, of Savanna, Ill., Norma (David) Simmons, of Yorba Linda, Calif., and Lois Ament, of Fullerton, Calif.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- Thomas G. Ament, 79, of Gilbertville, formerly of Dyersville and Worthington, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, from complications of COPD.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, with the Rev. Henry Huber officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Worthington. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a Knights of Columbus rosary recited at 6 p.m. and a American Legion/V.F.W. service at 7 p.m.
Tom was born on Aug. 9, 1932, son of Harold and Loretta (Huber) Ament. He married Joan Geistkemper on Aug. 1, 1955, in Dyersville.
He was a member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Knights of Columbus.
Tom was a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan and a collector of John Deere farm toys, and he enjoyed supporting his grandchildren's activities and events.
Surviving are his wife, Joan; four children, Steve (Donna), of Bellevue, Neb., Wayne (Diane), of Ames, Denise Moore, of North Liberty, and Tim (Patsy), of Gilbertville; 10 grandchildren; and sisters, Verna (Alfred) Geistkemper, of Savanna, Ill., Norma (David) Simmons, of Yorba Linda, Calif., and Lois Ament, of Fullerton, Calif.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
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