Survivors include her six children: Anita Gunter, of Neosho, Missouri, Dana Hanus, of Tama, Penny Blink, of Grinnell, William “Bill” (Margaret) Murty, of Asbury, Missouri, Steven Murty (Monica Smith), of LeClaire, and Robin (Eric) Murty-Long, of Davenport; 15 grandchildren; several great and great-great grandchildren; and her siblings: Warren (Marti) Spalding, Helen Marie Fowler and Heidi (Robert) Price.

Memorials may be directed to any military charity or children’s charity of your choice.

Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo, is assisting the family with arrangements.