"Randy, Brian and family we're sorry for your loss. Lisa had a great smile and I enjoyed seeing the beautiful pictures she has taken and posted. She'll be greatly missed by many."
In loving memory of
Lisa Sue Yarolem
May 8, 1970 - September 7, 2016
Lisa S. Yarolem, 46, of Lost Nation, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday morning, September 7, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa.
Friends and family may gather for "One Last Party"® in remembrance of Lisa on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, from 5 to 7 P.M. in "The Bistro" at the Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa. Cremation has taken place and burial will be at a later date.
Lisa Sue Bennett was born on May 8, 1970 to Roger and Carol (Starr) Bennett. She was a 1988 graduate of Maquoketa Community High School, and received her CNA. She then went to Capri College in Davenport. She married Randy Yarolem on July 30, 2011 at Eden Valley.
Lisa was a homemaker and had worked various jobs through the years including working as a receptionist at Super 8 in DeWitt, the Baldwin Gas Station and at the Drafthouse in Welton.
Lisa enjoyed mushroom hunting, road tripping, camping, bonfires, collecting elephants and taking pictures of everything. She adored spending time with Randy and the children and was excited about her first grandchild coming in November.
Those left to honor Lisa's memory include her husband Randy Yarolem of Lost Nation, IA; children, Christina Anderson of Davenport, IA, Amanda Anderson of Long Grove, IA and Marcus Anderson of Long Grove, IA; a step-son Matt (Chelbie) Yarolem of Maquoketa, IA; a foster daughter Melissa Wiley of Davenport, IA; her father Roger Bennett of Grinnell, IA; her mother and step-father Carol and Mike Evans of Maquoketa, IA; brothers Brent Bennett of Davenport, IA, and Brian Bennett of Maquoketa, IA; a sister Angela Evans of Maquoketa, IA; a step-brother Larry Knowles of IA; a step-sister Bonnie Shelton of IA; and foster siblings, Amy Wenndt of Lisbon, IA, and Tim Evans of Maquoketa, IA. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, paternal grandparents, her step-mom Julie Bennett, and a son Travis George Anderson.
In lieu of other expressions of sympathy a Lisa S. Yarolem memorial fund has been established.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.CarsonAndSon.com.
Tributes
"Iused to see Lisa at the places I worked one being caseys, Dollar General, family dollar. Our sincere sympathy to all. Prayers and blessings to all. "
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"Sorry for your loss Randy Kids and Family Like everyone has said Lisas bright beautiful smile will be missed lira brightened my day just in passing with a chat and her smile She was to be one proud Grama my heart breaks that she wmt experience that RIP LISA"
"Thoughts and prayers to the family. "
"Randy and family. Sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God be with you now and forever. Love Rosalie and family."
"So sorry for the loss of Lisa .. Our thoughts and Prayers go out to the Family.. I will miss her big smile and all the chatting we did when she came into the store... R.I.P Lisa"
"SO SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF LISA GOD BLESS TO RANDY AND THE WHOLE FAMILY SHE WAS A GREAT PERSON WITH A WONDERFUL SMILE "
"Our deepestsympathies go put to all of the family. She was taken way too soon. God has another Angel to watch over all of you. may she rest in peace. Our love and sympathy. Butch & Sheila Bentley"
"So sorry to hear of Lisa's passing. She always had a bright smile. She will be greatly missed. Our thought prayers go out to her family."
"Lisa, you sure have sent me a curve ball. I am shocked beyond belief. I am going to miss our daily talks or texting daily. Our friendship bloomed, from the first day we met, and you have become like a daughter to me. There is no words I can say, I wish I could snap my fingers and make everything better. You have no more worries, so you may now R.I.P. MY HEART IS BROKEN!!! ð?'""
"Hey Lisa I will never forget the day you told me that you got back the love of your life (Randy Yarolem) you was so happy & full of life you Finley had your family that you always wanted ! I am finding this so hard to swallow because it wasn't that long ago that I seen you in Eden Valley & it's sad to believe your gone but trust me you will never be forgotten ! Your light lives on in your family & we will see each other again soon my you rest in peace my dear friend...... My thoughts & prayers go out to all of Lisa's family & Friend's !!!!!!
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"So sorry to hear of your loss..you are all in my thoughts"
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"Lisa, my heart breaks for your loss. When I walked in the hospital room on Tuesday, I was not prepared for that. I broke into tears. OMG Lady, I am going to miss you, I already do miss you. Our daily talks or texting one another. I loved you like a daughter. I will check in on Randy, Amanda, Marcus, and the rest of your family, and see how they are doing. My heart goes out to them, as they are saddened and shocked, by your sudden death. Your worries are now over, and may you always R.I.P. I will miss you forever, and I will keep the memories we made, close to my heart. ð?'"ð?'?ð?'?"
"Could call you or text or come see you, talk about anything and everything and you always was there for me as I was for you. I will miss you so much BFF Love you always ....RIP xoxoxo"
"I am just not ready to let you go. Such a sweet lady. I have never met Mom who was SO PROUD of her children and just loved being a Mom. My heart hurts for anyone who knew your kind soul. No more worries sweet lady. Know I am your friend."