WAGNER, Darlene Mae (Lauzon, Leland, Ives, Payne) 1930-2015

WAGNER, LAUZON, HOLMES, LELAND, IVES, PAYNE

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 11/9/2015 at 18:28:05

October 18, 1930 - July 28, 2015

Darlene Mae Wagner was born on October 18, 1930, in Waterloo, the daughter of Henry Jr. and Florence (Holmes) Lauzon. Darlene grew up in Waterloo and graduated from East High.

She married Richard Leland and later divorced. Darlene then married Marvin Ives and later divorced. She married Jack Payne who preceded her in death in 1993. Darlene married Frank Wagner who preceded her in death in 2001. She worked at Chamberlains Manufacturing in Waterloo for 42 years. Darlene loved baking, sewing, quilting, gardening and canning. Most importantly, she enjoyed helping people however she could.

Darlene died at the age of 84 on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands; two brothers, Bernard and Ted Lauzon; and a great granddaughter.

Darlene is survived by three sons, Graydon Leland of Iowa Falls, Darrell Leland of Waterloo, and Kevin (Jan) Ives of Traer; two daughters, Sheryl Miles of Omaha, Arkansas and Mary Ann (Kevin Zhorne) Ives of Parkersburg; three step sons, Rodney (Kathy) Payne of La Porte City, Pat (Missy) Payne of Waterloo, and Donald (Vicki) Payne of Traer; a step daughter, Deborah Payne of Colorado Springs, Colorado; two sisters, LaVonne Coughron of Wills Point, Texas and Schnoa (Richard) Hintzen of Rockford, Illinois; sixteen grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren; and two great great grandchildren.

Source: Overton funeral home, Traer, Iowa