bbott, Hudson and Palmer of Hamilton, Michigan; one nephew, Eric Tiahrt of Goodrich, Michigan; two great nephews, Jencen and Hayden Smith of Hamilton, Michigan; her adopted Ankeny family, Bill and Gwynne Burke, Joshua and Amy Burke and Caleb Burke; special friends, Scott and Sarah Smith and her best buddy, P.J. She was preceded in death by her parents. According to "T's" wishes her body has been cremated. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established for Des Moines County Humane Society and the Burlington Public Library (Books on Tapes) and may be sent in care of Lunning Chapel, 2620 Mt. Pleasant St., Burlington, Iowa 52601.