Allspach, Norma "Pudge" Lea (Peterson) 1926-2022

ALLSPACH, PETERSON, LOWRY, BUTLER, GARVIN, JOHNSON

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Date: 1/2/2022 at 18:58:56

Norma "Pudge" Lea (Peterson) Allspach
December 13, 1926 ~ January 01, 2022 (age 95)

Norma Lea “Pudge” (Peterson) Allspach, 95, died on Saturday, January 01, 2022, at Park Centre. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory. Memorials to the Jasper County Museum may be left at the funeral home.

Pudge, the daughter of Roy and Elva (Lowry) Peterson, was born on December 13, 1926, in Colfax, Iowa. She graduated from Newton High School in 1945. In 1946, Pudge was united in marriage with Donald Allspach in Troy, Kansas. Pudge was a lifelong Newton resident and farmer. She was an active member of the Farm Bureau and a proud Hawkeye football season ticket holder for over forty years. Pudge was a fan sports and enjoyed watching the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Newton Cardinals in football and basketball. She was an avid traveler and took bus tours around the country, visiting all fifty states before she passed. Pudge also loved to have a good conversation over a hot cup of coffee where topics could range from farming to politics to horses.

Pudge is survived by several nieces and nephews; sister-in-law, Dixie Peterson; and family friend Robert L. “Bob” Butler. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald Allspach; and nine siblings, Roger Peterson, Avonel Garvin, Zane Peterson, John Peterson, Anita Johnson, Nellie Ann Peterson, Jean Peterson, Janice Peterson, and Edward Peterson.

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Services

VISITATION
Thursday January 06, 2022
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory
1115 E. 19th St. N.
Newton, IA 50208-2539
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