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Robinett, Orran 'Dale'
Orran “Dale” Robinett, 81, of Tama, died Friday, June 18, 2010, at his home in rural Tama. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 22, at 1 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Tama, with the Rev. Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Marshalltown. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama.
Survivors include his wife, Donna of Tama; two daughters, Nancy (Daniel) Chyma of Tama and Deanna (Loren) Willey of Cedar Rapids; five grandchildren, Kelly (Naomi) Chyma of Tama, Dustin (Lynsey) Chyma of Nashua, Leann (Murray) Yeltman of Traer, Christy (Colby) Fontinel of Marshalltown and Eddie (Ashley) Hofer of Cedar Rapids; three stepgrandchildren, Lori (Kevin) Dvorak of Chelsea, Lisa (John) Beaty of Marshalltown and Sara (Jason) Cronk of Toledo; 24 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a special cousin, Wesley (Brenda) Biddle of Newton; and several nieces and nephews.
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