Catherine B. Howk, 88, of Unionville, Iowa, died Tuesday March 16th at Mercy Medical
Center in Centerville.
She was born on April 30, 1915 to Delmar and Frona (Chambers) Hiatt at Unionville,
Iowa. She married Verner DeWayne Howk at Unionville, Iowa in 1946. He preceded her
in death in 1977.
Catherine was a homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church in
Unionville. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family.
She is survived by a son Max Howk and his wife Jana of Glendale, Az; daughter Jean
Clemens of Centerville; son-in-law Dale Brinegar of Unionville, Iowa; 8 grandchildren
and 7 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband Verner; daughter Mary Brinegar; parents;
Delmar and Frona and an infant brother.
Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday March 20, 2004 at Unionville
Methodist Church, with Pastor Joann Ervin officiating. Burial will follow at the
Unionville Cemetery in Unionville, Iowa. Visitation will be held all day Friday at
Thomas Lange Funeral Home with the family present from 6-8 p.m.. A memorial has
been established to the City of Unionville or the Unionville Cemetery which can be left at
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