Irma Katherine Fansler Obituary (2013 - 2013)

Irma Katherine Fansler 87, of Decatur, passed away at 4:20 p.m., October 9, 2013 in Imboden Creek Living Center. A graveside service will be held to celebrate Irma's life at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 14, 2013 in the Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion is assisting the family with services. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.dawson-wikoff.com. Irma was born in Decatur the daughter of Ernest and Martha Scribner. She married Emery C. Fansler on December 31, 1945. He preceded her in death. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Surviving is her son: Ed Fansler of Decatur; daughters: Mary Cunningham and her husband Robert of Philadelphia, MO, Patty Veach and her husband David of Decatur, Betty Underwood and her husband Dick of Mt. Zion and Terry Bailey and her husband Jeff of Philadelphia, MO; brothers: James and his wife Mary Lou and C. "Dean" and his wife Linda; sisters: Helen and Lucille; thirteen grandchildren and twenty-five great-grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son: George and daughter: Peggy, two brothers and one sister.