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FRIEND, Lavernus V. (nee Vandeventer) 1917-2003

FRIEND, VANDEVENTER, NABER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/3/2009 at 15:56:06

Mrs. Lavernus (Vandeventer) Friend

Lavernus V. Friend, 86, of Charles City, died Sunday, October 26, 2003 at home. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Hauser Funeral Home, 1205 S. Main St., Charles City. Officiant will be Rev. Gregory Ellcey, First Congregational Church. Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hauser Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City.

She was born January 10, 1917 in Charles City, the daughter of Ernest and Grace (Naber) Vandeventer. She attended Charles City schools, and on March 23, 1935 she was united in marriage to Ivan L. Friend in Osage. Lavernus loved playing cards and fishing, and sewing clothes for dolls was also a favorite hobby.

Lavernus is survived and lovingly remembered by her son Gerald Friend and his wife Elynor of Charles City; four grandchildren: Gail Fast and her husband Duane, Michael Friend, Matthew Friend and his wife Louan, and Patrick Friend. She is also survived by fourteen great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, and a brother Raymond Vandeventer and his wife Ella, as well as many nieces and nephews.

Lavernus was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, an infant daughter, four sisters, and four brothers.

Charles City Press


 

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