Dr. Lori Kay DeVeau, 54, of Burlington died at 8:28 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Great River Medical Center.
Born August 10, 1961 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Loren Richard and Katherine Jean (Maxwell) Schneider. On August 25, 1984 she married Mark DeVeau in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on August 20, 2011.
Dr. DeVeau attended school in Wapello, Muscatine Community College and was a graduate of Palmer School of Chiropractic. She liked attending continuing education and also had extended studies in nutrition and other therapies. She and her husband were both practicing chiropractors in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Dr. DeVeau was of the Presbyterian faith. She belonged to many chiropractic and civic organizations. Her love was her husband and her career. She also had a special pet "Rudy."
Survivors include her parents, Loren "Dick" and Katherine "Kay" Schneider of Burlington; one sister, Carol (Randy) Benson of Blaine, Minnesota; two nephews, Luke (Katie) Benson of Zimmerman, Minnesota and Sam Benson of Overland Park, Kansas; and her mother-in-law, Kathleen DeVeau of Wisconsin.
She was preceded in death by her husband; paternal and maternal gra...[more]
arents; one brother, Richard Schneider and her father-in-law.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Cremation has been entrusted to Lunning Chapel.