BUFFALO, Iowa -- Services for Velma Sheeder, Buffalo, will be 11:30 a.m. Friday at Runge Mortuary, Davenport. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Buffalo. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at the mortuary. Mrs. Sheeder passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2000, at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus, Davenport, after a brief illness. She was born Sept. 12, 1920, in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Cressie (Murdock) Dyer. She married Willard Sheeder on Jan. 9, 1943, in Davenport. Mrs. Sheeder was a homemaker. She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, Buffalo, and Buffalo Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting, playing the piano and working crossword puzzles. Memorials may be made to Buffalo VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband, Willard; daughter, Linda Mae Griffin, Albuquerque, N.M.; sons, William Arthur Sheeder, Montpelier, and Charles Eli Sheeder, Buffalo; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Mrs. Sheeder was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Eugene Sheeder, in 1972; a twin sister, Verna Horak, in 1993; and a brother, Charles Dyer, in 1985.
BUFFALO, Iowa -- Services for Velma Sheeder, Buffalo, will be 11:30 a.m. Friday at Runge Mortuary, Davenport. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Buffalo. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at the mortuary. Mrs. Sheeder passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2000, at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus, Davenport, after a brief illness. She was born Sept. 12, 1920, in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Cressie (Murdock) Dyer. She married Willard Sheeder on Jan. 9, 1943, in Davenport. Mrs. Sheeder was a homemaker. She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, Buffalo, and Buffalo Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting, playing the piano and working crossword puzzles. Memorials may be made to Buffalo VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband, Willard; daughter, Linda Mae Griffin, Albuquerque, N.M.; sons, William Arthur Sheeder, Montpelier, and Charles Eli Sheeder, Buffalo; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Mrs. Sheeder was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Eugene Sheeder, in 1972; a twin sister, Verna Horak, in 1993; and a brother, Charles Dyer, in 1985.
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