Loethen; twin sisters Doris and Delores Loethen; brother-in-laws Stanley Prenger and Paul Foster. Surviving is her loving husband, Howard and her children Roger (Cindy) Carlson, Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Linda (James) Bane, Stuart, Iowa; three grandchildren Michael Bane, Steven and Paula Carlson; brother Richard "Pete" Loethen, Taos, Missouri; sister Rachel Prenger, Taos, Missouri; sister-in-law Jane Foster, Shenandoah, Iowa; sister-in-law Rosemary Loethen, The Villages, Florida and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Celebration of life funeral service will be held 10:30 am, Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Northboro United Methodist Church in Northboro, Iowa. Visitation with the family will be held from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm, Sunday, December 10,2017 at the Hackett-Livingston Funeral Home in Shenandoah, Iowa. Burial will be held the Union Grove Cemetery in Northboro, Iowa. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Northboro United Methodist Church, St. Jude Children's Hospital or Shriners Hospitals for Children.