Genevieve Florence Werner, 95, of Hampton, Iowa passed away on September 16, 2014 at the Franklin Country View Nursing Facility. She was born on September 30, 1918 in Allison, Iowa. She was the daughter of John and Tena Roalf. Genevieve graduated from Allison High School. She married her High School sweetheart, Howard Werner on August 29, 1937 in Eldora, Iowa. They were married for 66 years. They were blessed with one son, Gary, one daughter, Sheryol Buchanan and a foster son, Jerry Mettlin.
Genevieve was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, FGH Auxiliary, TTT, Questers and the Hampton Country Club. Genevieve is survived by a daughter, Sheryol and husband, Paul Buchanan of Escondido, California, Grandson, Troy and wife, Sally Buchanan of San Jose, California, Granddaughter, Heidi and husband, Steve Adams of Fallbrook, California, Great Grandchildren Nicholas and Parker Adams, Cody and Tyler Buchanan. Genevieve was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son, Gary, and foster son, Jerry Mettlin.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Hospice of North Iowa or St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hampton, Iowa
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