Iva Mae Crosser, 91, of Eldora, passed away on October 24, 2018 at Valley View Specialty Care in Eldora. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 1, from 5-7 PM at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 2, at 10:30 AM at Steamboat Rock Baptist Church in Steamboat Rock with Reverend Harrison Lippert officiating. Memorials may be directed to Dorothy’s Senior Center in Eldora. Messages of condolences may be made at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com. Creps-Abels Funeral Home is caring for Iva and her family.
Iva Mae Crosser was born on May 30, 1927 on the family farm west of Steamboat Rock to her parents Alfred and Jennie (Hoffman) Gast. Iva attended school at Steamboat Rock graduating with the class of 1944. Iva was united in marriage to Dean Crosser on March 21, 1946. Dean and Iva moved to the farm in 1946. She started working for the Hardin County Abstract & Title Company in 1963 and worked there for many years. Iva and Dean had three children Cheryl, Jeff, and Gary. Iva moved to Eldora in 1993 after the passing of Dean to cancer. She enjoyed sewing, flower gardening, lawn work, knitting, crocheting, and reading. She always kept a large number of books on hand at any given time. Iva held an annual, well known, plant sale every year for her excess perennials and enjoyed sharing her hard work with the community. She was a member of the Steamboat Rock Baptist church and volunteered for many years at the Dorothy’s Senior Center in Eldora.
Iva is survived by her loving children Cheryl (Jeffrey) Ach of Webster, NY, Jeff (Mary) Crosser of Minooka, IL and Gary (Nann) Crosser of Eldora, IA; grandchildren Jason and Matthew Crosser, Molly Baker and Luke Steinfeldt; great-granddaughters Page and Emma; sisters Kathleen, Eloise, Joan and Judy; brothers Ralph and Laverne. Iva is preceded in death by her parents, husband Dean, brothers Elmer, Duane, Russell, Irvin and sister Marjorie.
Iva Mae Crosser was born on May 30, 1927 on the family farm west of Steamboat Rock to her parents Alfred and Jennie (Hoffman) Gast. Iva attended school at Steamboat Rock graduating with the class of 1944. Iva was united in marriage to Dean Crosser on March 21, 1946. Dean and Iva moved to the farm in 1946. She started working for the Hardin County Abstract & Title Company in 1963 and worked there for many years. Iva and Dean had three children Cheryl, Jeff, and Gary. Iva moved to Eldora in 1993 after the passing of Dean to cancer. She enjoyed sewing, flower gardening, lawn work, knitting, crocheting, and reading. She always kept a large number of books on hand at any given time. Iva held an annual, well known, plant sale every year for her excess perennials and enjoyed sharing her hard work with the community. She was a member of the Steamboat Rock Baptist church and volunteered for many years at the Dorothy’s Senior Center in Eldora.
Iva is survived by her loving children Cheryl (Jeffrey) Ach of Webster, NY, Jeff (Mary) Crosser of Minooka, IL and Gary (Nann) Crosser of Eldora, IA; grandchildren Jason and Matthew Crosser, Molly Baker and Luke Steinfeldt; great-granddaughters Page and Emma; sisters Kathleen, Eloise, Joan and Judy; brothers Ralph and Laverne. Iva is preceded in death by her parents, husband Dean, brothers Elmer, Duane, Russell, Irvin and sister Marjorie.
Iva Mae Crosser, 91, of Eldora, passed away on October 24, 2018 at Valley View Specialty Care in Eldora. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 1, from 5-7 PM at Creps-Abels Funeral Home in Eldora. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 2, at 10:30 AM at Steamboat Rock Baptist Church in Steamboat Rock with Reverend Harrison Lippert officiating. Memorials may be directed to Dorothy’s Senior Center in Eldora. Messages of condolences may be made at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com. Creps-Abels Funeral Home is caring for Iva and her family.
Iva Mae Crosser was born on May 30, 1927 on the family farm west of Steamboat Rock to her parents Alfred and Jennie (Hoffman) Gast. Iva attended school at Steamboat Rock graduating with the class of 1944. Iva was united in marriage to Dean Crosser on March 21, 1946. Dean and Iva moved to the farm in 1946. She started working for the Hardin County Abstract & Title Company in 1963 and worked there for many years. Iva and Dean had three children Cheryl, Jeff, and Gary. Iva moved to Eldora in 1993 after the passing of Dean to cancer. She enjoyed sewing, flower gardening, lawn work, knitting, crocheting, and reading. She always kept a large number of books on hand at any given time. Iva held an annual, well known, plant sale every year for her excess perennials and enjoyed sharing her hard work with the community. She was a member of the Steamboat Rock Baptist church and volunteered for many years at the Dorothy’s Senior Center in Eldora.
Iva is survived by her loving children Cheryl (Jeffrey) Ach of Webster, NY, Jeff (Mary) Crosser of Minooka, IL and Gary (Nann) Crosser of Eldora, IA; grandchildren Jason and Matthew Crosser, Molly Baker and Luke Steinfeldt; great-granddaughters Page and Emma; sisters Kathleen, Eloise, Joan and Judy; brothers Ralph and Laverne. Iva is preceded in death by her parents, husband Dean, brothers Elmer, Duane, Russell, Irvin and sister Marjorie.
Iva Mae Crosser was born on May 30, 1927 on the family farm west of Steamboat Rock to her parents Alfred and Jennie (Hoffman) Gast. Iva attended school at Steamboat Rock graduating with the class of 1944. Iva was united in marriage to Dean Crosser on March 21, 1946. Dean and Iva moved to the farm in 1946. She started working for the Hardin County Abstract & Title Company in 1963 and worked there for many years. Iva and Dean had three children Cheryl, Jeff, and Gary. Iva moved to Eldora in 1993 after the passing of Dean to cancer. She enjoyed sewing, flower gardening, lawn work, knitting, crocheting, and reading. She always kept a large number of books on hand at any given time. Iva held an annual, well known, plant sale every year for her excess perennials and enjoyed sharing her hard work with the community. She was a member of the Steamboat Rock Baptist church and volunteered for many years at the Dorothy’s Senior Center in Eldora.
Iva is survived by her loving children Cheryl (Jeffrey) Ach of Webster, NY, Jeff (Mary) Crosser of Minooka, IL and Gary (Nann) Crosser of Eldora, IA; grandchildren Jason and Matthew Crosser, Molly Baker and Luke Steinfeldt; great-granddaughters Page and Emma; sisters Kathleen, Eloise, Joan and Judy; brothers Ralph and Laverne. Iva is preceded in death by her parents, husband Dean, brothers Elmer, Duane, Russell, Irvin and sister Marjorie.
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