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JOHNSON, Beth Maxson LaVelle 1921-2012

JOHNSON, FIDDICK, MAXSON, LAVELLE

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 9/6/2012 at 01:19:19

[Waterloo Courier, Wednesday, September 5, 2012]

WATERLOO — Beth Maxson LaVelle Johnson, 91, of Waterloo, died Sunday, Aug. 19, at ManorCare Health Services.

She was born Aug. 13, 1921, in Greene, daughter of Earl and Edith Adoris Fiddick Maxson. She married Kenneth LaVelle on Feb. 14, 1943, in Des Moines. He died Aug. 29, 1963. She married Gaylord Johnson on Dec. 29, 1972, in Waterloo. He died April 8, 1990.

Mrs. Johnson graduated from Greene High School, then attended Hamilton Business College, Mason City. She was employed at Rath Packing Co. in various offices for 30 years.

Survived by five sons: Gehrig (Elizabeth) LaVelle of Cedar Falls, Maxson (Laurie) LaVelle of Monticello, Minn., twin sons, Ronald (Yong Hui) LaVelle of Daegu, South Korea, and Robert LaVelle of Waterloo and Kent LaVelle of Waterford, Wis.; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by four brothers: Lyle, Lowell, Glenn and Dale Maxson; and a grandson.

Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Kimball Avenue United Methodist Church, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, and for an hour before services Friday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to the church.


 

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