Daniels, Nettia 1927-2017
DANIELS, AIKES, HARMS
Posted By: Crystal Wilken (email)
Date: 10/30/2017 at 12:28:42
Nettia Gertrude Daniels, age 90, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017, at the Grand JiVante Nursing Home in Ackley, IA. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 10:30 A.M. at St. John’s United Church of Christ, Ackley, IA. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, rural Ackley. Visitation will be 5 to 7 P.M. Monday at the Sietsema Funeral Home in Ackley.
Nettia was born January 9, 1927 to Harm and Gertrude (Aikes) Harms of Eldora. She attended Steamboat Rock High School. On June 22, 1948, she was united in marriage to Raymond W. Daniels at the Steamboat Rock Presbyterian Church and they resided in Ackley. The couple had one son, Harris.
Nettia, also known as Nettie, worked for many years as a teller at the Peoples Savings Bank of Cleves, IA. Nettie was an active member of the Iowa River Conservation and Improvement Club and served breakfast at the Steamboat Rock Boat Club, a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and a member of St. Johns UCC where she participated in Crescent Club and Sunshine Circle. She was an avid rock hunter, loved gardening and enjoyed camping and traveling through 49 states. She especially enjoyed spending time with family and grandkids. She and Ray also belonged to a square dance club and enjoyed meeting lots of people through this activity.
Nettie is survived by her husband of 69 years, Raymond, and a son, Harris (Charlene) Daniels of Ackley and granddaughters Kendra (Kevin) Christensen and Stacey Daniels (Kevin Halsey) of iowa Falls, IA. There are 6 great grandchildren – Angelina Flanagan, Zakkary Christensen, Ravyn Christensen, Violette Christensen, Audrey Jackson and Dylan Halsey – all of Iowa Falls. Also survived by a brother John (Mary) Harms of Eldora and sisters Cecilia Fistler of Eldora and Gladys Geiken of Des Moines, IA.
Preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Renettia, and three brothers, Wilbert , Harold and Ralph.
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