Tamara "Tammy" Kaiser

1964 - 2025

Tamara "Tammy" Kaiser

1964 - 2025

BORN

1964

DIED

2025

Tamara Kaiser Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tyler M. Woods Funeral Director from Mar. 4 to Mar. 5, 2025.

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Mrs. Tamara "Tammy" Kaiser, 61, Holts Summit, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at home. She was born Sunday, February 2, 1964 in Jefferson City a daughter of the late Larry and Betty (Schubert) Marcum. She was a 1982 graduate of Jefferson City High School.

She was united in marriage to Tim Kaiser who survives at their home.

Tammy was a faithful member of Grace Lutheran Church in Holts Summit, where she spent many years volunteering as a Sunday school teacher.

She was the activities director at Villa Marie for 22 years before retiring from Kirchner State School as a teachers aide of 20 years. Her caring nature shone through in every job she held, all of which allowed her to help others.

Tammy will be remembered for her warm heart, unwavering love for her family, and her infectious smile. Known for her love of music, she could often be found dancing or singing along. She enjoyed scrapbooking, reading, watching the Kansas City Chiefs, and spending time with her family at the Lake of the Ozarks. She was a master thrifter and enjoyed her many treasures.

In addition to her husband: Tim Kaiser; Tammy is survived by children: Tara Kaiser of Jefferson City, Shannon Kaiser of Vinton, IA., Scott Kaiser of Clayton, IA.; grandchildren: Kamryn Stone, Destiny Cottrell, Dallas Cottrell, Skyler Nagunst, Shawna Kaiser, Seth Boillot; six great-grand children; sister: Terri (Bill) Kempker of Jefferson City.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Larry and Betty; maternal grandparents: Fred and Laura Bryson; paternal grandparents: Sam Marcum, Vince and Aileen Manley.

A Celebration of Tammy's Life will be held Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. at the Holts Summit Civic Center.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family in care of the funeral home.

Arrangements for Mrs. Kaiser are under the direction of TYLER M. WOODS FUNERAL DIRECTOR, 611 E. Capitol Ave. Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. (573) 636-2424.

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