Westover, Maxine

WESTOVER, CARR, PRESCOTT

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 5/27/2013 at 15:00:01

Maxine Westover, 87, of 405 27th Ave. South, Clear Lake, died Thursday. Aug. 30,
2012 at the Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.

There will be no funeral services as per Maxine’s request. Her body will be
cremated and layed to rest in Moberly, Mo.

Maxine Prescott was born Sept. 13, 1924 in Clear Lake, the daughter of Burton &
Alta (Carr) Prescott. She went to the country school in Clear Lake. She worked
in Wichita, Kan. in an airplane factory and was known as Rosy the Riveter. She
married Edward Eugene Westover on Jan. 1, 1947 in Clear Lake. They had four
children Judy, Sharon, Larry and Garry. After marriage, Maxine was a homemaker
most of her life. She worked at EF Johnson for a short time. After retiring they
moved to Moberly. She returned to Clear Lake in August 2010.

Maxine enjoyed traveling, fishing, cooking, bingo and bird watching. Maxine was
involved with her children when they were in 4-H. Maxine, Gene and Larry enjoyed
hunting; she would do the cooking while the rest of them hunted. When Maxine and
Gene moved to Moberly they enjoyed riding in the cart/wagon being pulled by a
team of ponies.

Maxine is survived by her children, Judy (David) Anderson, Clear Lake; Sharon
(Dan) Deling, Moberly; Larry Westover, Clear Lake; grandchildren, Nicole
(Michael) Lyon, Sherburn, Minn.; Travis Anderson, Clear Lake; Tanya Deling,
Moberly; great-grandchildren, Ashley, Katelyn and Carter Lyon, Sherburn, and
Amber Deling, Moberly; sister, Marlys Christensen, Clear Lake; two brothers,
Dale Prescott, Tex., and Ronald Prescott, Danville, Ken., along with several
nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Maxine is preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Garry; brothers and
their wives, Paul and Bobby Prescott, Roger and Eloise Prescott; a nephew,
Gerald Prescott; and niece, Cindy Szymanski; and very special cousins, Mildred
and Eddie O’Donnell.

Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, was in charge of arrangments.