Doris M. (Meyer) Plummer - 1932-1988

MEYER, HOLMES, PLUMMER, AMELING, TRIPP, TURNER, MOORE, BEGALSKE, JAMES

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 1/17/2011 at 14:40:54

Source: Waukon, Iowa, WAUKON REPUBLICAN-STANDARD, June 28, 1988
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Funeral services were held Thursday, June 23, at Martin Funeral Home for Doris M. Plummer, age 55, who died Monday, June 20, 1988 at Veterans Memorial Hospital, Waukon, Iowa. The Rev. Henry Heinbuch conducted the 10 a.m. services and burial was in Oakland Cemetery. Martin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were John Moore, John Burrows, Jim Meyer, Scott Nagel, Bob Meyer, and Jeff Meyer.

Doris was born August 9, 1932 in Ambrose, North Dakota to Albert and Sarah (Holmes) Meyer. They moved to the Waukon, Iowa area in 1937. She attended Waukon High School and married Floyd Plummer on November 14, 1953 in Waukon, Iowa. He died in 1980. She was a cook at the Allamakee County Care Facility and a member of Zion UCC. In addition to her husband's death, she was preceded in death by a sister Bernice.

Her survivors include 4 daughters, Diane Ameling of Waucoma, Iowa, Donna Tripp of West Union, Iowa, Bonnie Turner of Davenport, Iowa, and Cindy Plummer of Waukon, Iowa; 3 sons, Allen Plummer of Davenport, Iowa, and Dean and Glenn Plummer, both of Waukon, Iowa; 10 grandchildren, 4 brothers, Ferris Meyer of West Union, Iowa, Albert and Marlend Meyer, both of North Dakota, and David Meyer of Denver, Iowa; 3 sisters, Carol, Mrs. Roy Moore of Lansing, Iowa, Ardell, Mrs. Roland Begalske of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and LaVonne, Mrs. Robert James of Austin, Texas.