Nellie Jeanine Morehead Obituary
The memory of Nellie Jeanine Morehead of Tama, Iowa, who passed away on January 15, 2025 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter "Doc" Robinson and Cleo Robinson (Butler); her husband Bill Morehead; her son-in-law David Vavra; her siblings, Granvell Robinson and Mary Jo Robinson; and her granddaughter Chrissy Yanda.
She is survived by: her children, Sabrina Caudill (Reid) of Shell Rock, Gary Wignall (Cindy) of Marion, Jo Jo Vavra of Toledo and Kim Haidsiak (John) of Red Oak; her granddaughters, Justine Wignall, Jessica McCarthy (Jeff) and Alison Galvez (Fernando); her great grandchildren, Justus Ward, Braylon Wignall, Viola, Victor Wrase-Lasley and Liam O'Hare; her stepdaughters, Jennifer Grammar (Doug) and Helen Willet (Dale); her stepgrandchildren, Joey, Errick Crouch and Jared Grammar; and her brother Danny Robinson. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 24th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home (209 E 7th St, Tama, IA 52339). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
A memorial fund will be established.
