Stephanie Anne Lodge, 18, formerly of Osage, died Saturday, March 2, 2002, at the Knoxville Area Community Hospital in Knoxville, Iowa, suddenly of a pulmonary embolus.

Stephanie was born November 16,    1983, in Mason City, the daughter of Larry Lodge, Jr. and Phyllis (Martin) Lodge. She attended kindergarten through 12th grade at Knoxville. Stephanie graduated from Knoxville High School on January 11, 2002. She was currently attending Kaplan College in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Meyer, Iowa with the Rev. Joseph Schneider officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date.

Stephanie is survived by mother, Phyllis Lodge of Knoxville; father, Larry Lodge, Jr. of Newton, Iowa; one brother, Matt Lodge of Davenport; maternal grandparents, Bill and Barb Martin of Riceville; maternal great-grandmoth-. er, Sybil Shaw and husband Cy of Yuma, Ariz.; Paternal grandparents, Larry, Sr. and Mary Lodge of Nashua; aunts, uncles and numerous cousins.

Source: Riceville Recorder; Mar. 7, 2002 Page 9
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