Deone F. Steenhard, 83, of Sanborn, Iowa, formerly of Latimer, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at Prairie View Home in Sanborn, Iowa. She was born on February 3, 1933, in rural Bristow, Iowa, to Gerald and Thelma (Polk) Creeden. Deone graduated from Hansell High School. She was united in marriage to LaVerne Steenhard on September 23, 1951, at the Hampton United Methodist Church. Deone was a secretary for Farm Bureau in Hampton while LaVerne was stationed in Korea, upon his return they moved to the family farm North of Latimer where she became a farmwife and later they became over the road truck drivers. She was a member of the Immanuel United Church of Christ in Latimer. Deone enjoyed snowmobiling, boating, golfing and polka dancing with LaVerne. She prided herself in keeping her home and semi very clean. Deone is survived by her husband LaVerne Steenhard of Sanborn, daughter Vicki Potter and Archie Van Ravenswaay of Sanborn, grandson Brandon (Rachel) Krukow of Boyden, great-grandson Taylor Krukow and great-granddaughter Josie Krukow. She was preceded in death by her parents Gerald and Thelma.[more]