KYHL, Sarah Hadden 1952-2005
KYHL, MARSH, SHAW, SHAW-FRIEDERICH
Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 8/8/2011 at 03:12:26
Sarah Hadden Kyhl, age 52, of Parkersburg, Iowa, was born November 19, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Howard and Carolyn (Marsh) Shaw. She received her education and graduated from the Oak Park River Forest High School in 1970. She graduated from the Purdue University in 1975 with a degree in Psychology.
Sarah was united in marriage with Kevin Kyhl on August 8, 1981, in Loveland, Colorado. She was a Training Manager at Foxmoor Clothing from 1975 until 1982. She owned and operated Sarah Designer Fabrics from 1978 to 1984. She also owned Deer Mountain Graphics from 1984 to 1995 and helped run Tamarak from 1983 to 1994. They made their home in Loveland until they moved to Ft. Collins, Colorado in 1983.
Kevin, Sarah and kids moved to Parkersburg in 1995, where she enjoyed being a homemaker and helped run Kyhlwood. Sarah was a member of the United Methodist Church in Parkersburg and served as a financial secretary. She was a loving wife and mother who was very caring for her family. Through the years she loved being a part of her children’s activities. She enjoyed going to horse shows and watching soccer games with them. She especially enjoyed horses and taking care of her pets. Sarah died Friday, July 29, 2005, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, of complications of Leukemia.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Shaw.
Sarah is survived by her husband, Kevin Kyhl of Parkersburg, Iowa; two daughters, Alissa Kyhl of Kansas City, Kansas and Jenna Kyhl of Illinois Wesleyan University; one son, Casey Kyhl at home; her father, Howard (Connie) Shaw of Beulah, Michigan; her mother, Carolyn Shaw of Mahomet, Illinois; two brothers, Tom (Erin) Shaw of Houston, Texas and Steve (Jill) Shaw of Antioch, Illinois; and one sister, Peg (Al) Shaw-Friederich of Mahomet, Illinois.
Funeral Services were held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at the Parkersburg United Methodist Church in Parkersburg, Iowa with Rev. Betsy Piette officiating. Organist was Anna Mae Schnucker. Soloist Stan Thompson sang “Watch the Lamb”. Congregational Hymns were “As the Dear” and “On Eagles Wings”. Casketbearers were Miles Humphrey, Mike Hosch, Ed Sivola, Pat McCord, Brody Bertram and Scott Depford. Interment was in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Parkersburg, Iowa. Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home, Parkersburg, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be directed to Parkersburg Methodist Church, the Leukemia Society or the Parkersburg Fitness Center.
[Butler County Tribune-Journal, August 8, 2005]
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