1926
LaVon
2010
LaVon Zear
August 6, 1926 — July 21, 2010
LaVon Zear, 83, of Washington, IA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 21, 2010.
Funeral Services have been set for Friday, July 23, 2010 at 10:30AM at the Faith Baptist Church in Washington, IA with Pastor Harald Gruber officiating. Burial will be in the Cottonwood Cemetery near Wayland, IA. Visitation will begin at Noon Thursday at the Beatty Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 5-7:00 PM. A memorial fund has been established for Hospice of Washington County and the Faith Baptist Church.
LaVon was born August 6, 1926 in Wayland, IA the daughter of Nicholas V. and Oleta G. (Smith) Rich. She was united in marriage to Lyle D. Zear on September 9, 1950 in Fredericksburg, IA. LaVon was a member of the Faith Baptist Church, and enjoyed being a part of the aquasize group at the Y and was involved in various neighborhood coffee clubs. She enjoyed reading, tending to her flower gardens, sewing and attending Bible studies.
Survivors include her husband Lyle of Washington, five children and spouses, Jacque (Gregg) Trude of Helena, MT, Tim Zear of Washington, IA, Jeff (Nancy) Zear of Iowa City, IA, Shelley (Lloyd) Hayes of Washington, IA, Chad Zear of Washington, IA, five brothers, Marvin Rich of Findley, OH, Dean Rich of Mt. Pleasant, IA, Edward Rich of Lockridge, IA, Willis Rich of Ft. Myers, FL, Jim Rich of Miami, Fl, three sisters, Lorraine Swanson of Arlington, TX, Joyce Stull of Mt. Pleasant, IA, Doris Hall of Tampa, FL, 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Preceding LaVon in death were her parents and two grandchildren, Adam and Ethan.
Funeral Services have been set for Friday, July 23, 2010 at 10:30AM at the Faith Baptist Church in Washington, IA with Pastor Harald Gruber officiating. Burial will be in the Cottonwood Cemetery near Wayland, IA. Visitation will begin at Noon Thursday at the Beatty Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 5-7:00 PM. A memorial fund has been established for Hospice of Washington County and the Faith Baptist Church.
LaVon was born August 6, 1926 in Wayland, IA the daughter of Nicholas V. and Oleta G. (Smith) Rich. She was united in marriage to Lyle D. Zear on September 9, 1950 in Fredericksburg, IA. LaVon was a member of the Faith Baptist Church, and enjoyed being a part of the aquasize group at the Y and was involved in various neighborhood coffee clubs. She enjoyed reading, tending to her flower gardens, sewing and attending Bible studies.
Survivors include her husband Lyle of Washington, five children and spouses, Jacque (Gregg) Trude of Helena, MT, Tim Zear of Washington, IA, Jeff (Nancy) Zear of Iowa City, IA, Shelley (Lloyd) Hayes of Washington, IA, Chad Zear of Washington, IA, five brothers, Marvin Rich of Findley, OH, Dean Rich of Mt. Pleasant, IA, Edward Rich of Lockridge, IA, Willis Rich of Ft. Myers, FL, Jim Rich of Miami, Fl, three sisters, Lorraine Swanson of Arlington, TX, Joyce Stull of Mt. Pleasant, IA, Doris Hall of Tampa, FL, 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Preceding LaVon in death were her parents and two grandchildren, Adam and Ethan.
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