Thomas Rumley

Thomas M. Rumley, 66, was born August 3, 1942 in Pershing, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Berthell (Taylor) Rumley. He passed away at his home in Pershing, Iowa Monday, July 27, 2009.
Thomas served in the U.S. Army. He retired from Qwest in 1993. Thomas was a member of the North Star Lodge #2, Princess Zorah Chapter #10, William Frank Powell #46, Zeid Temple #90, Pioneers of America, the American Legion, the VFW and North American Hunting Club. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, garage sales, antiques and baseball.
Thomas is survived by his wife, Deloris of Persing, IA; daughter, Loleetta Rumley-Maye of Dallas, TX; granddaughter, TaRae Maye of Dallas, TX; great-granddaughter, Taryn O’Neal of Dallas, TX; brother, Raymond Rumley, Jr. of Des Moines; sisters, Dana Burnside of Minneapolis, MN, Kathleen Rumley of Waterloo, IA, Carol (Michael) Bruce, Jo Esther (John) Bryson and Vickie Lynn Rumley, all of Pershing, IA; brother-in-law, James Broadus of Texarkana, TX; his close cousin, Joyce Rumley of Pershing; and many aunts, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and other extended relatives. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Margie Parker, Midgie Colton and Beverly Winfrey; brothers, William and Richard Rumley; and his parents.
The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 31, 2009 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon St. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2009 at Zion United Methodist Church in Pershing, Iowa with burial to follow at Zion United Methodist Cemetery.
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