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Martin Joseph Tumey
February 29, 1962 – May 19, 2019
Martin Joseph Tumey, 67, of Hopkinton died at home on Sunday, May 19, 2019. He was born in Monticello on February 29, 1952, to Leslie and Rosemary Tumey. Following his graduation from Maquoketa Valley High School in 1970, he farmed with his brother, Terry, for forty-five years. Marty also drove a bus for Maquoketa Valley school district for more than thirty years.
Marty will be remembered for his generosity, humor, and good nature. He was an exceedingly kind son, brother, uncle and great-uncle who will be greatly missed by his family and his community.
Marty is survived by his siblings, Karen and Don Cook, Terry and Rose Tumey, Margo and Monte Ahrendsen and Trudy Wright. He is also survived by fourteen nieces and nephews, their spouses and fifteen great-nieces and nephews.
Marty is preceded in death by his parents, Leslie and Rosemary Tumey, as well as his nephews Michael Tumey and Stephen Cook.
Visitation was held at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ryan from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on May 27, 2019, and for one hour the following morning from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. before the funeral mass. The funeral mass was celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on May 28, 2019, at the same location. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery in Ryan.

Submitted by: Janet A. Brandt
Source: Anamosa Journal Eureka, Anamosa, Iowa, 30 May 2019

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