Samuelson, Eva Arloie (1924-2010)

SAMUELSON, BOTTORFF, HURST, GOODBURN, LAWLER, WEINMAN, SHUMAKER

Posted By: Colleen Ossman (email)
Date: 11/10/2010 at 18:28:36

Webster City Daily Freeman Journal, October 25, 2010.

Eva A. Samuelson, 86, of Ames, formerly of Stanhope, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Green Hills Health Care Center in Ames. Services are pending with the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center.

Foster Funeral Home, Webster City, Iowa.

Eva Arloie Samuelson, 86, of Stanhope passed away at the Green
Hills Retirement Community at Ames on Sunday, October 24, 2010.
Following Arloie's wishes, her body has been cremated and a private
graveside service with inurnment to follow at Saratoga Cemetery.
Eva Arloie Bottorff was born September 5, 1924 on a farm southeast
of Webster City. Her parents were, Ethel Joy Hurst and Ervin J. Bottorff.
After graduating from Blairsburg Public School, she attended Webster
City Junior College and taught at the Cole rural school. She received a
B. A. from Iowa State Teachers College and taught at Buffalo Center,
Lake City and Stanhope. Arloie married Robert Dale Samuelson June
3, 1950 at Webster City. They farmed north of Stanhope for 60 years.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Samuelson is survived by her husband, Robert of Stanhope;
daughters and sons-in-law, Cindra and Douglas Goodburn of Cherokee,
Roberta and Daniel Lawler of Bettendorf; son and daughter-in-law,
Arlon and Pam Samuelson of Stanhope; her cherished grandchildren,
Nathan Goodburn; Trevor (Tricia) Goodburn; Monica (Scott) Weinman:
Rachel (Jason) Shumaker; Sara, Sandra and Casey Samuelson and
great-granddaughter, Nora Weinman.
Arloie often expressed appreciation of friends and family who were
so kind during her long battle with cancer. She enjoyed the Spirit Group
of the Stanhope Parish, the Federated Women's Club, Farm Bureau, 4-H,
teaching Bible school and Sunday school, playing 500, poetry, reading,
tatting and having various collections.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to express their sympathies through
a memorial may direct their gift to the new Stanhope Library and
Community Building.
Write a personal tribute or light a candle for the Samuelson family at
www.fosterfuneralandcremation.com