Martha Louise (Stanley) Kading of Surprise, AZ, formerly of Casey, IA, passed away February 16, 2011 at the Hospice of Arizona in Sun City West, AZ. A private joint celebration service for Earl and his wife Louise will be held in the Dexter Cemetery in Dexter Iowa. Johnson Family Funeral Home in Dexter is handling local services.
Louise was born August 22, 1921 in Stuart. IA, the daughter of Myrtle (Hall) and George R. Stanley. On June 19, 1940, Louise married Earl W. Kading in Stuart. They made their home in Casey. IA until they moved to Arizona in 1968.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, infant Mary; Gerald Stanley; Gene Stanley; and Marjorie Speedling.
She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Earl; her children, Patsy Hester of Urbandale; Earl Kading, Jr. (Dee) of Polk City; Kathy Westergaard (Neil) of Marion; and Russ Kading of Surprise, her devoted and loving caregiver the last years of her life; eleven grandchildren and many great-grandchildren, all who loved her dearly; siblings, Opal Brink, Omaha; Mildred LeMar, Stuart; Ruby Hodge. Des Moines; Esther Lister, Adel; and many nieces and nephews.
Louise was a cherished and devoted mother raising four children with her husband, Earl. Her greatest joy was her family, gardening and growing all the things so dear to her heart. She was a great cook and homemaker in every way.
This day is remembered, quietly kept. No words are needed, we shall never forget. For those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed, so very dear.
(Arrangements: Johnson Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service – Dexter, Iowa).
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Dexter
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A private joint celebration service for Earl and his wife Louise will be held in the Dexter Cemetery in Dexter Iowa. Johnson Family Funeral Home in Dexter is handling local services.
Dexter
Dexter, IA 50250
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