Doris A. Natvig

JAFARI, LEMKE, LUX, METCALF, NATVIG

Posted By: Cindy (email)
Date: 1/3/2026 at 12:45:19

Doris A. Natvig, 94 years old of Jesup, IA, died Monday, November 10, 2025, at Country House, Hiawatha, IA.

Doris Ann Lux was born July 7, 1931, in Waukee, IA, and graduated from high school there. Following the end of her first marriage to William Lemke, she was united in marriage to Wayne L. Natvig, on January 13, 1972, in Magnolia, AR. They made their home in Jesup. She was a member of the American Lutheran Church for many years and later became a member at First Presbyterian Church. Doris enjoyed collecting antique porcelain dolls and repairing them. She enjoyed spending winters in Texas and will be remembered by family as a person who loved lavender and purple.

Doris is survived by a son, Scott (Janet) Lemke of Plano, TX; a stepdaughter, Karen (William) Metcalf of Cedar Falls, IA; 6 grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband Wayne Natvig; a stepdaughter, Jennifer Jafari; a sister, Helen and a brother, Donald.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. – Monday, November 17, 2025, at the First Presbyterian Church, Jesup, IA, with burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery, Jesup.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time Monday at the church. Memorials will be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association. Online condolences may be posted at www.White-MtHope.com.

White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA, is in charge of the arrangements.