Connie Sue Ricklefs, 71, of Anamosa, formerly of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in her home. A private celebration of life will be Friday, May 8, at the Jones County Courthouse in Anamosa. Burial will be private.
Survivors include her husband, Raymond E. Ricklefs; her children, Boyd F. Smith of Vincennes, Ind., Michael T. McCain of Anamosa and Morgan M. Ricklefs of Fort Worth, Texas; a brother, Hugh "Spud" Stout of Oskaloosa; and a sister, Peggy Katko of Eddyville.
She was preceded in death by Hugh and Agnes Stout, Oskaloosa.
Connie Ricklefs was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on Aug. 10, 1943. She graduated from the University of Iowa and attended law school at Drake University in Des Moines. After graduation, she moved to Anamosa and started a private law practice. A short time later she was elected to the office of Jones County Attorney and served in that capacity for 23 years until her retirement in 2009.
Connie will always be remembered for her humor and lightening fast wit. She was admired by her peers in the law enforcement community and will be dearly missed by her many friends and her family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Memorials may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Posted in The Gazette on Monday, 4 May 2015
Survivors include her husband, Raymond E. Ricklefs; her children, Boyd F. Smith of Vincennes, Ind., Michael T. McCain of Anamosa and Morgan M. Ricklefs of Fort Worth, Texas; a brother, Hugh "Spud" Stout of Oskaloosa; and a sister, Peggy Katko of Eddyville.
She was preceded in death by Hugh and Agnes Stout, Oskaloosa.
Connie Ricklefs was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on Aug. 10, 1943. She graduated from the University of Iowa and attended law school at Drake University in Des Moines. After graduation, she moved to Anamosa and started a private law practice. A short time later she was elected to the office of Jones County Attorney and served in that capacity for 23 years until her retirement in 2009.
Connie will always be remembered for her humor and lightening fast wit. She was admired by her peers in the law enforcement community and will be dearly missed by her many friends and her family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Memorials may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Posted in The Gazette on Monday, 4 May 2015
Connie Sue Ricklefs, 71, of Anamosa, formerly of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in her home. A private celebration of life will be Friday, May 8, at the Jones County Courthouse in Anamosa. Burial will be private.
Survivors include her husband, Raymond E. Ricklefs; her children, Boyd F. Smith of Vincennes, Ind., Michael T. McCain of Anamosa and Morgan M. Ricklefs of Fort Worth, Texas; a brother, Hugh "Spud" Stout of Oskaloosa; and a sister, Peggy Katko of Eddyville.
She was preceded in death by Hugh and Agnes Stout, Oskaloosa.
Connie Ricklefs was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on Aug. 10, 1943. She graduated from the University of Iowa and attended law school at Drake University in Des Moines. After graduation, she moved to Anamosa and started a private law practice. A short time later she was elected to the office of Jones County Attorney and served in that capacity for 23 years until her retirement in 2009.
Connie will always be remembered for her humor and lightening fast wit. She was admired by her peers in the law enforcement community and will be dearly missed by her many friends and her family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Memorials may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Posted in The Gazette on Monday, 4 May 2015
Survivors include her husband, Raymond E. Ricklefs; her children, Boyd F. Smith of Vincennes, Ind., Michael T. McCain of Anamosa and Morgan M. Ricklefs of Fort Worth, Texas; a brother, Hugh "Spud" Stout of Oskaloosa; and a sister, Peggy Katko of Eddyville.
She was preceded in death by Hugh and Agnes Stout, Oskaloosa.
Connie Ricklefs was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, on Aug. 10, 1943. She graduated from the University of Iowa and attended law school at Drake University in Des Moines. After graduation, she moved to Anamosa and started a private law practice. A short time later she was elected to the office of Jones County Attorney and served in that capacity for 23 years until her retirement in 2009.
Connie will always be remembered for her humor and lightening fast wit. She was admired by her peers in the law enforcement community and will be dearly missed by her many friends and her family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Memorials may be made to the Animal Welfare Foundation, PO Box 573, Marion, IA 52302.
Posted in The Gazette on Monday, 4 May 2015
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