Edna Lucille (Shera) Orrell, age 76 of Montezuma, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Coburn Funeral Home in Prairie City. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill south of Prairie City. Visitation will take place on Monday, May 2, 2016, from 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Coburn Funeral Home in Prairie City. The family will greet friends from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed to Grinnell Hospice and condolences may be left for the family at
www.coburnfuneralhomes.com
The daughter of Emery F. and Lillie E. (Smith) Shera, Edna was born on January 17, 1940, in rural Prairie City, Iowa. She graduated from Prairie City High School in 1958.She met Leonard G. "Lynn" Orrell "The love of her life" in 1961 and they have been together ever since. Edna retired in 1975 from Quarry Supply due to health concerns. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, reading, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Those left to honor her memory include her children, Dean Nolin and his wife Donna of Plover, Wisconsin; Diane Winegar and her husband Dan of Lynnville, Iowa, and Denise Hanson and her husband Jim of Windsor Heights, Iowa; grandchildren, Mark Winegar and his wife Brynne of Sully, Iowa, David Winegar and his wife Jessica of Sully, Amy Jo Sterrett and her husband Aaron of Sully and Erica Lynn Kasischke and her husband Tyler of Windsor Heights; great grandchildren, Denali, Dalton, Gunner, Carter, Hudson, Jaden, Austin and one on the way; two sisters, Maxine Good of North English, Iowa and Mary Moore of Urbandale, Iowa and several nieces and nephews. Preceding Edna in death were her parents, husband, Lynn on December 27, 2015, and a sister, Dorothy.
Visitation
Coburn Funeral Home of Prairie City
201 S. Marshall Prairie City, IA 50228
The family will greet friends from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Service
Coburn Funeral Home of Prairie City
201 S. Marshall Prairie City, IA 50228
Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery
10:00 AM