Tami Willmann

Tami L. Willmann, 40, 302 14th St., NW, Mason City, Iowa, died Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013 at her home.  

     A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Mason City, with Rev. Neil  Manternach officiating. 

Visitation will be Thursday, 5 – 7 p.m. at Hogan-Bremer-Moore, 126 3rd St., NE, Mason City, with a time of sharing at 6 p.m.  Interment will be in Elmwood –St. Joseph Cemetery, Mason City.  In lieu of flowers, 

memorials may be given to Tami L. Willmann, c/o Sue Foy, 1221 N. Washington, Mason City, IA  50401.

     Tami was born Dec. 10, 1972 in Mason City, the daughter of Terry A. and Sue (Schmolke) Barton.  She graduated from Newman High School in 1991.  She worked at the County Market, and then worked for Iowa State University in Ames.  Tami moved back to Mason City and worked for Principal.  Due to ill health in 2009, she became a work-at-home mom.  She had been treated for a rare form of cancer.

     Tami loved crocheting and cooking.  She always put on a wonderful Christmas buffet for the family.  She enjoyed playing games on the computer, spending time with her family and watching crime shows on TV.  

     Tami is survived by her fiancé, Keith Bell, Mason City; six children, Katilynn Hershey, Logan Hershey, Austin Bell, Morgan Willmann, Tyler Bell and Bane Sloss, all of Mason City; mother, Sue Foy, Mason City; sister, Lori Godwin and her son, Spencer Alitz, Mason City; aunts and uncles, Kathie (Ron) Gunnare, Dorie Coughenour, Jay Schmolke, Richard Barton, Jim (Edrie) Barton, Linda Dutton and Nancy Dreier; and several cousins and many friends.  

     Tami was preceded in death by her father, Terry A. Barton; stepfather, James Foy; grandmother, Margaret Schmolke;  other grandparents; and uncle, Howard Dutton.

Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapel, Mason City, is in charge of arrangements.