Jeannie Marlene Stone

Jeannie Marlene Stone, the daughter of Charles and Dorothy (Strohman) Myers, was born on September 19, 1948, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, where she was raised and received her early education.

After high school, she worked as a waitress at Rexall Drug, the North Y and Country Kitchen in Spencer.  In 1983, she started working in the medical field as a CNA at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer. She became one of the most beloved CNA’s by her patients and coworkers, and after 34 dedicated years, she retired in 2016.  Following retirement, she enjoyed spending time at home tending to her flower garden.  She also enjoyed cooking and baking for her grandchildren.

Jeannie not only worked hard, she played hard in her mid 30’s. She played 2^nd base on the Dickens Chickens softball team for several years.

She passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Avera McKennan Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 72. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Bill and Chuck Myers.

Left to cherish her memory are her children: Scott Stone of Dickens, IA, Curt Stone (Brenda) of Ruthven, IA, and Wendy Peters (David) of Hartley, IA; grandchildren: Zachary Stone of Spencer, IA, Samantha Stone (Kodi Ferguson) of Dickens, IA, and their mother, Tammi Widener, Nathan Peters (Brooke) of Hartley, IA, and Mitchell Peters of Hartley, IA; great-grandson, Kaleb Ferguson; sister, Paulette Wilcox (Terry) of Arnolds Park, IA; her special friend of 65 years, Barb Culver of Des Moines, IA; stepsisters: Marilyn Ruehle (Dave) of Ruthven, IA, Gloria Allen of Vancouver, WA, Verla Grishman (Rich) of Mason City, IA, and Audrey Day (Steve) of Aurora, CO; stepbrothers: Cliff Nissen (Brenda) of Spencer, IA, Todd Nissen (Jane) of Sioux Rapids, IA, Allen Nissen (Pam) of Milford, IA, Terry Nissen (Deb) of Spencer, IA, Arlyn Nissen (Tracy) of LeMars, IA, Erv Nissen (Becky) of Kansas City, MO, and Gerald Nissen (Sharon) of Southport, FL; sister-in-law, Lisa Meyer of Everly, IA; other relatives and many friends.

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