Justina M. “Tina” (Ham) Coady, 50, of Newton, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at her daughter’s home in Newton. The family will greet friends from 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton. A private family burial will be at a later date at the Newton Memorial Park Cemetery in Newton.
Memorials to the family for Gabe may be left at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton. Memorials may also be mailed to the funeral home, please add, Attn: Coady Family on the envelope.
Those left to celebrate Tina’s life are her children, Chelsea (Brad) Swarts of Newton, Luke (Amy) Coady of Newton and Gabe Coady of Newton; four grandchildren, Gentry and Hudson Swarts and Sophia and Liam Coady; her siblings, Timothy W. “Tim” Ham (Patti Garvin-Ham) of Fort Collins, Colo., Theresa A. Safris of Prairie City, Charles R. “Chuck” Ham of Ankeny, Cecelia M. “Sake” Ham-DiGregorio of Newton and Robert C. “Rob” (Susan) Ham of Newton; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert C. “Bob” and Adele M. (Bartels) Ham; and husband Bill in 2009.