Charles Timothy "Tim" Dolan Jr.

Charles Timothy "Tim" Dolan, Jr., 62, of Tipton, Iowa, died January 30, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held February 2, 2008, 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton, Iowa. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. today at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Burial will be in the Woodbridge Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Cedar County Cattlemen's Association.
Charles Timothy Dolan was born September 9, 1945, in Chicago, the son of Charles T. and Anita M. (VanTuyl) Dolan. He attended St. Ambrose Univeristy, Western Illinois University and later attended Kirkwood Community College. In the late fifties he started his life-long career at Dolan, Lundeman Stockyard in Chicago. Tim was in the cattle business all of his life. He worked as a cattle dealer for Equity Livestock and United Producers Livestock.
Tim was a member of Cedar County Cattlemen Association, a member of the Moose, involved in 4-H, and currently serving on the Cedar County Extension Council. Tim was also an auctioneer and former Sunday School teacher. Tim will be missed by all of his family and friends.
He is survived by his wife, Michelle Dolan, of Tipton; and seven children, Sarah Fivenson and her husband Steve, of Mequon, Wis., Katie Howell and her husband Ryan, of Rolla, Mo., Charles Timothy "CT" Dolan III and his wife Stephanie, of St. Louis, Mo., Alicia Cooling and her husband Barry, of Wilton, Iowa, Amanda McCormick and her fiancè, Chris Koch, of Clarence, Iowa, Amy Mente and her husband Nolan, of Tipton, and Ashley McCormick and her fiancè, Matt Shields, of Mechanicsville, Iowa. He is also survived by his brother, Larry Dolan and his wife Cherie, of Peoria, Ill.; sister, Peggy Gruzalski and her husband Greg, of Oak Ridge, Tenn.; and one sister-in-law, Lori Dolan, of Bryan, Ohio. His grandchildren, Evan (21), Clayton (6), Daelyn (4) Cooling, John (6), Maggie (4), Charlie (2) Howell, Addison Shields (1) and Brendan Dolan (9 months). Tim is also survived by his mother and father-in-law, Claudette Martin, of Muscatine, and Harry Martin, of Moscow, Iowa. He is survived by many nieces and nephews.
Tim was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Tom Dolan.