Yvonne "Vonnie" Evelyn King Obituary (1925

Yvonne E. "Vonnie" King, 92, of Oelwein, Iowa died on Friday morning, December 1, 2017 at Grandview Health Care Center in Oelwein. Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M. Monday, December 4, 2017 at Grace United Methodist Church in Oelwein with Rev. Connie Markle officiating. Visitation: 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday at the Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein and for one hour before the service at the church on Monday. Public Eastern Star Service: 6:00 P.M. on Sunday at the funeral home. Interment: Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to the family. Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com Yvonne Evelyn Crow was born on January 1, 1925 at Fort Dodge, Iowa the daughter of Clair & Clara (Moe) Crow. Yvonne graduated from Oelwein High School in the class of 1943. Following high school, she worked at Montgomery Wards and Eckhard Insurance Company. Yvonne was united in marriage to Robert Wesley King on August 26, 1945 at Grace United Methodist Church in Oelwein. They were blessed with two sons, Richard & David. Vonnie was a homemaker, a secretary at Oelwein Implement and also worked at Kappmeyer Jewelry for several years. Yvonne was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #45. She served as Grand Warder for the Grand Chapter of Iowa in 1968. Yvonne is survived by her Son: David (Diane) King of Oelwein; 3 Grandchildren & 5 Great Grandchildren: April (Dan) Schriever, Marcus & Kaitlynn of Gretna, Nebraska, Renae (Shawn) Streittmatter, Alan, Evan & Addison of Hazleton and Adam King of Urbandale; Brother-In-Law: Royce (Frankie) King of Oelwein; 2 Sisters-In-Law: Marylyn (J.D.) Chapman of Oak Park Heights, Minnesota & Carolyn Oakman of Minnetonka, Minnesota and Nieces & Nephews. Yvonne is preceded in death by her parents, husband: Robert on September 1, 2013, son: Richard on October 14, 2016 and a sister: Cynthia Joyce Stratton in 2013. Vonnie's family is very appreciative of the wonderful care Vonnie received at Grandview Health Care Center.