Wilson, Lisa Daniels – 1964-2012

DANIELS, MCCAULEY, PETERSON, WILSON

Posted By: Polk volunteer
Date: 7/24/2024 at 10:55:37

A memorial service celebrating the life of Lisa Daniels Wilson, 47, of Tucson, AZ will be held at St. James Lutheran Church, 5665 Merle Hay Rd in Johnston, IA at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 30, with a lunch following the service. Lisa died June 8, 2012, in Tucson, AZ, following a valiant fight with colon cancer.
Lisa was born October 20, 1964, in Des Moines, IA, attended schools in Des Moines, graduated from Johnston High School and the University of Northern Iowa. She was married to Robert Daniel Wilson March 13, 1996 while on a Caribbean cruise. They continued to enjoy cruising in the following years and also enjoyed trips to California and Napa Valley. She was employed by Farmers Insurance and through her work made many friends in the Tucson area. Lisa enjoyed making jewelry, reading and taking long walks in her free time as well as keeping up with her friends on Facebook. She will be missed by these many friends. Lisa loved her family and friends with her whole being. She also dearly loved her two dachshunds (her boys!!).
Lisa is survived by her husband, Dan; her mother, Janet Daniels; brothers, Steve Daniels and Gregg (Amanda) Daniels, all of Des Moines, and sister, Amy (Scott) Peterson of Minneapolis. Lisa is also survived by her father-in-law, Milton Wilson of Idaho Falls; brother-in-law, Shaun (Sue) Wilson of Cheyenne; and sister-in-law, Deborah (Fred) McCauley of Denver; plus nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Conley, and her mother-in-law, Carol.
Memorials can be directed to the Animal Rescue League in Des Moines.
Published in Des Moines (IA) Register; Sunday, August 26, 2012, page 8B