COLE, Dora Mae CHALUPA

COLE, CHALUPA, ANDERSON, HALVERSON, DEUTSCHMAN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 7/10/2009 at 14:47:57

"The Fairfield Ledger", Monday, July 6, 2009, Page 8

COLE, Dora Mae CHALUPA -- Dora Mae CHALUPA COLE, 93, of Washington, Iowa, formerly of Pleasant Plain, died Saturday, July 4, 2009, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton following a brief illness.

A celebration of life service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, Iowa, with the Rev. Sallie Graves officiating. Interment will be in Friends Cemetery in Pleasant Plain.

Visitation began at noon today at the funeral home, where the family will be present from 5-7 p.m.

A memorial has been established to the hospice unit of Skiff Medical Center in Newton.

Online condolences may be sent through the Internet at www.jonesfh.com.

Mrs. COLE was born March 5, 1916, in Hedrick, the daughter of Guy and Ethel ANDERSON. She married Leroy CHALUPA in March 1935. He died in 1965. She married Floyd COLE in March 1974. He died in 1979.

Mrs. COLE graduated from Peasant Plain High School. She was a homemaker until her first husband's death, and then she became a nurse's aide in the maternity ward at Jefferson County Hospital.

Mrs. COLE enjoyed sewing, cooking, quilting, making porcelain dolls and dressing the dolls she made in period costumes.

Survivors include one daughter, Shirley HALVERSON and husband Keith of Marion; one son, Dennis CHALUPA and wife Bobbi of Newton; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Charline DEUTSCHMAN of California.

In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by her parents and one daughter, Beverly.

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