Michael D. Tusing

TUSING, WISE-GOSNELL, STUMPH

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 2/6/2022 at 07:55:30

Michael D. Tusing, 69, of Solon, Formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, January 27, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Military Honors will be held at 1 PM, Saturday, February 5 at the Solon Freedom Rock. Following Military Honors, a gathering will be held until 4 PM at the Solon American Legion Post 460.

Survivors include his Fiancée, Kathy Wise-Gosnell; five children, Jayson, Niki, Charity, Mandy and Autumn; two brothers, Daniel and Patrick Tusing; sister, Deana Tusing; thirteen grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Alice and Dean Tusing.

Michael was born June 6, 1952, to Alice and Dean Tusing in Des Moines, IA. He attended Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids before enlisting in the U.S. Navy in 1970. He married Kathy Stumph in 1973 and they were blessed with five children. They later divorced.

Michael was a die-hard Chicago Bears and Iowa Hawkeyes fan, as well as a gardening enthusiast. He loved his coffee, Oreos and Cubbies. Michael worked in construction and concrete paving for 45 years. He was a foreman for City Wide Construction before retiring.

The family would like to thank Kathy Wise-Gosnell for lovingly taking care of Michael throughout his illness.

Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
 

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