Thomas D. Shaull, 21 Dec 1934 - 23 Feb 2010

SHAULL LANNING ROOT ANDERSON TIMMERMAN WHITFIELD BATTEY COFFMAN MORGAN SMITH

Posted By: Stephen D. Williams (email)
Date: 3/13/2010 at 21:28:49

Funeral services for Thomas Daniel Shaull, 75, Tipton, formerly of Ladora, were held Monday, March 1, at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. He died Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City.

Officiating the service was Rev. Ron Lashmit. Burial was in the Tipton Masonic Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Tipton Ambulance or charity of choice in memory of Tom.

Thomas Daniel Shaull was born Dec. 21, 1934, in Ladora, the only child of Forrest and Naomi (Lanning) Shaull. Tom graduated from Victor Community School in 1952. He married Catherine I. Root on June 19, 1954, at the Victor Methodist Church.

Tom was employed at Collins Radio for 10 years and later became a long-time, faithful employee of Manatt’s, Inc. During his 30 years with Manatt’s, he served as ready mix driver and products division manager in Brooklyn, and ready mix plant manager in Tipton. He retired in 1998.

Through the years, Tom volunteered for the Ladora Fire Department and was a member of the Masons and the Moose Lodge. Tom loved to tell a good story and during his retirement years enjoyed visiting his friends at the Stone Mill Quarry.

In addition to Kate, his wife of 55 years, those left to honor Tom’s memory are this daughter, Janet (Kevin) Anderson, Tipton; his sons, Thomas Jr. (Serena), Brooklyn; Neil (Mary), Lowden; Mark (Carla), Bennett, and Todd, Tipton; his nine grandchildren, Nathan (Katie) Shaull, Leslie (Jerod) Timmerman and Stephanie Shaull, all of Tipton; Lindsey (James) Whitfield, Marion; Sierra, Sienna and Hayden Shaull, Brooklyn; Dane Shaull, Lowden, and Alex Shaull, Bennett; his five great-grandchildren, Kerilynn and Joseph Battey, Kyra and Iris Shaull and Jackson Timmerman, all of Tipton; his brothers-in-law, Monte Root, Belle Plaine, and Chuck Coffman Kimberling City, Mo.; a very special cousin, Kay Morgan, Ladora, and his many dear co-workers and friends.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents; his father- and mother-in-law, Charles and Gladys Root; sisters-in-law, Janice Smith and Mary Beth Coffman, and his brothers-in-law, Gene and George Root.

Williamsburg Journal Tribune ? Mar 2010, p?
(Fry Funeral Home & Marengo Pioneer Republican)