Timothy Robert Thoren

Timothy "Tim" Thoren, age 67 of Perry, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 with his loving wife Peggy by his side at his home in Perry, IA. His family will be hosting a memorial service in his honor on Friday, October 22, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at the WayPoint Pentecostal Church in Perry. Visitation will be on Thursday October 21, 2021, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Waypoint Pentecostal Church. Burial will be in the Rippey Cemetery at Rippey, IA Everyone is encouraged to wear face coverings and practice social distancing while attending the memorial service. Memorials will be given to his family and may be left at the Carris Family Funeral Home & Cremation Care. Online condolences may be left at www.carrisfuneralhome.com. Timothy "Tim" Robert Thoren was born on December 2, 1953, at Des Moines, IA to Robert Harold and Ruby (Thornburg) Thoren. He attended the Winterset High School. He was united in marriage to Peggy Ann Baumgardner at the Assembly of God Church in Perry, IA on August 2, 1975. He worked as a painter for several years, for Asgrow Seed, refinished furniture with Kip Lepke and then for Bob Huggins. He was a member of the WayPoint Pentecostal Church in Perry. He enjoyed redoing antique furniture, was a creative woodworker, was a talented oil painter, playing drums, harmonica, and bongos, and doing Ti Chi. Tim was a faithful Bible reader. In death he rejoins his father Robert Thoren, mother Ruby Stepanek, and a sister, Kathleen Lame. Left to cherish Tims memory are his wife Peggy Thoren, Perry, IA, daughter Shannon (Jacob) Ballard, Perry, IA, and son Robert Thoren, Perry, IA, and grandchildren Chloe Ballard, Isaac Ballard, Levi Thoren, Elias Ballard, and Leah Thoren. Memorial Service Friday, October 22, 2021 10:00 AM WayPoint Pentecostal Church 1802 North St. Perry, IA - Iowa 50220 Visitation Thursday, October 21, 2021 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM WayPoint Pentecostal Church 1802 North St. Perry, IA - Iowa 50220