SPIRIT LAKE
published on September 23, 2005
Verdell Marie Seely, 76, passed away at her home on Tuesday September 20, 2005. A burial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery in Spirit Lake, followed by a memorial service at 11:30 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Friday from 1 to 8 p.m. with the family present from 4 to 8 p.m. at Turner Funeral Home in Spirit Lake.
Verdell was born June 19, 1929 in Lone Rock, Iowa to Fred and Elna Boettcher. She married Frank Seely on February 8, 1948. They farmed around the Fenton, Iowa area until moving to Spirit Lake in 1963. She retired from Berkley Fishing as a purchasing agent after twenty-five years.
Verdell was preceded in death by her parents and her brother-in-law, Ervin Seely.
She is survived by her husband, Frank of Spirit Lake; sons, David Seely and his wife Jennifer of Boise, Idaho and Kevin Seely and his wife Linda of Urbandale, Iowa; daughter, Jeanne Edwards of Altamonte Springs, Florida; brother, Wayne Boettcher and his wife Delores of Fenton, Iowa; sister-in-law, Norma Seely of Spirit Lake; twelve grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
In place of flowers, memorials are suggested to Immanuel Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
Turner Funeral Home of Spirit Lake in charge of arrangements. (712) 336-2575
SEELY, Verdell Marie (BOETTCHER); 76; Spirit Lake IA; Des Moines Register; 2005-9-23
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