"I just heard of Logi?s passing-prayers of comfort and strength for your family. I have good memories of Logi when she was in my classroom and after! "
In loving memory of
Clara Kathleen "Logi" Lager
August 28, 1988 - July 4, 2020
Clara Kathleen "Logi" Lager, age 31, of Ames, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020, near Colo, Iowa.
A Celebration of Life service honoring Logi will be held at a later date. Condolences may be expressed online at www.amesmonument.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made through Paypal: DrIndi, CashApp: $DrIndi, or Venmo: @dr_indi.
Logi was born August 28, 1988, in Harghita County, Romania, and was brought to the United States at the age of two by her parents, Kelly and Kris (Perry) Lager. She grew up in rural Story County and graduated from Nevada High School in 2007. Logi earned her associate's degree from DMACC in 2012, followed by her bachelor's degree in psychology from Iowa State University in 2014.
Logi was very family-oriented and possessed an innate sense of social justice her entire life. Her creative nature was expressed through her words and paintings. Animals held a special place in her heart, especially her two fur babies, Emmi and Keeper.
Survivors include her wife, Indria "Indi" Jenkins; her parents, Kelly and Kris Lager of Colo; a sister, Lucy Lager of Ames; paternal grandparents, Bob Lager of Raymore, MO, and Clara (Will Spangler) Lager of Leavenworth, KS; maternal grandmother, Kathleen Perry of Kansas City, MO; her father-in-law, Frankie Jenkins, Sr. of Martinez, GA; a brother-in-law, Frankie (Katrina) Jenkins, Jr. of San Antonio, TX; and a sister-in-law, TieLeasha Jenkins of Atlanta, GA. She also treasured her niece, nephews, cousins, and other extended family members.
Logi was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Tom Perry; and her mother-in-law, Martha Jenkins.
Ames Monument & Cremation Center has been entrusted with the care of Clara and her family.
Tributes
"In the short time I worked with her, Logi proved herself to be a wonderful person. She always had a smile and seemed to be a very outgoing and friendly person. I wish I had gotten to know her better but, I appreciate the small amount of time that I had. My thoughts are with her friends and family."
"We are sorry to hear of Logi's passing. We truly enjoyed the moments we shared with Indria and Logi this past year. Thank you for sharing time and space with us. I will carry the moments we shared forever. We are sending love and light to Indria, family, and love ones close to Logi. "
"We are so sorry to hear of Logi's passing. Our hearts go out to Indria and all of Logi's family and friends all over the world. Logi was such a sweet soul and a bright spot in our lives every time we were around her. We have just a few fond memories with her, but we will forever hold those memories of her close to our hearts. Many prayers for you all, David and Holly Wallace ~ Otisco, IN"
"So sorry to hear about Logi. Will always remember her from school, so sweet, sensitive, fun and loving. Know you will miss her so much. She will be a wonderful angel to someone. Prayers and sympathy, Tim and Mary Jo McLaughlin "
"We are so sorry to hear of Logi?s passing. Our hearts go out to Indri and her entire family. She shall be missed. She was a wonderful soul. "
"My heart goes out to Logi's family. Logi's warmth left a deep impression and made her unforgettable. I'm so very sad that she's no longer in this world. Indria, I hold you in my heart."
"Kris and Kelly, I am so sorry for your loss. I will always remember Logi as a happy kindergarten student with a very kind heart. I just came across one of her drawings full of rainbows and hearts a couple of weeks ago. She was such a sweet person."
"Indria and family, we are so saddened by Logi's passing. Her passion for social justice and her empathy for those around her was comforting and inspiring. Her sense of humor was contagious, so often brought a smile to us, and lives with us each day. She is missed, and you are all in our thoughts."
"I was so sorry to hear of Logi's passing. I know she was a wonderful friend to our daughter-in-law, Jill, since childhood. I met Logi several times and she was always so sweet and funny; her smile lit up the room. I will never forget her. Prayers for you all. Donna Connors"
"Logi was so caring, always friendly and helpful. She will be missed. Cheryl Moss"
"I am so sorry to hear of Logi's passing. Logi trained at PT South Mcfarland Clinic. My heart breaks for her wife Indi and family. May you Rest in Peace Logi. "
"I worked with Logi at MGMC. I am so sad to hear of her passing. She was truly a bright spot in this world. She loved to work with people and help them. She always brought a smile to my face with her smile and spirit. My condolences to all her family. Jerrie Pegg"
"Kris, I did not have the joy of knowing your daughter but I know your heart is breaking. May you find comfort and strength in your faith. I send heartfelt condolences to you and your family. DJ Lauritsen "
"Gone too soon. Will always remember her smile Steve Pietsch"
"My heart is broken. I am so sorry we lost such a beautiful soul. I have so many wonderful memories of school, cheerleading and Miss Lincoln Highway Days pageant. Prayers to all!"
"Please accept my heartfelt sympathy. Logi had a smile to light up a room. I remember how much my kids enjoyed her. Hugs to Lucy from Miss Diane"
"Logi was a bright spirit. She had a good heart. She was there for me when I needed her. It's so so sad to lose a friend like that. Sympathies and love to the families and friends. "
"My favorite part of memory of Clara was a great staff for me lisathogerson "
"I am so sorry for your loss of Clara .She was a very kind and caring person . I used to work with her "
"We are so very sorry to hear of the loss of Logi, a dear close school friend of Stephanie. Our prayers and thoughts for all of you to be comforted. Brad Gerndt"
"Kelly and family, I can?t imagine the heartache you must feel. My heart goes out to you. Words seem inadequate to express the sadness I feel for you all. Robin (Robbie) Meester "
"My heart is so sad. I feel lucky to have known Logi, and I admired her spirit, her perseverance, and her open heart. Jeanne Duffy"
"Hugs to all of you. Please give Lucy an extra hug from Mrs. O. Logi was special and we will be praying for peace for you. The Osterbuhrs"
"Kris, Kelly, Lucy, Indria, we are so very, very sorry. You are in our thoughts. Pam, Rick and Ricky Kehrberg"
"I work with Kelly at the USDA. My deepest sympathy goes out to the family. The loss of a child and loved one is life changing. I lost my son to suicide 2 years ago. You are all in my thoughts. Joanie Perry"