Fern A. Schintler

SCHINTLER, SEERING, FOUNTAIN, GILDNER, CLEMENS, HANSEN, LOVETINSKY, MAHAN

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 7/8/2016 at 15:59:55

Fern A. Schintler,89, died peacefully Thursday, June 30th at Atrium Village in Hills.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, July 6th at St. Mark’s Methodist Church with Rev. Sean McRoberts and Rev. Chris Humrichouse officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 to 7PM at Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City, and after 9:30 AM Wednesday at the Church. Burial will be at Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to St. Mark's Methodist Church, Camp Courageous or the charity of the donor's choice.

Fern was born April 19, 1927 in Johnson County, Iowa, the daughter of Leo and Edna Seering Fountain. She was raised in Lone Tree where she was a 1945 graduate of Lone Tree High School. On April 19, 1948 Fern married John “ Jack” Schintler Jr.

Fern was a member of St. Mark’s Methodist Church. She volunteered at the Mercy Hospital Gift Shop and was a 4H Leader in Union Township. Fern and John enjoyed the 27 years they wintered in Arizona. Time spent sewing, traveling and dancing were special, but most important to Fern was her family.

Fern is survived by her loving husband John “Jack” Jr. and their four children, Edward John Schintler (Dalouny Guildner) of Phoenix, Dennis Leo (Lisa) Schintler of Iowa City, Suzanne Marie (James) Clemens of Plymouth, MN and Joel Dean (Melissa) Schintler of Iowa City; 11 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

Fern was preceded in death by her parents, her twin sister, LaVerne Hansen, and siblings Juanita Lovetinsky, Helen Mahan and Paul Fountain.

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