June Thurston

JUNE E. KUHL THURSTON

Coralville

Please join the family of June Elaine Norma Kuhl Thurston, 94, of Coralville, formerly of Davenport, who died peacefully Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at Windmill Manor in Coralville for a celebration of life at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Iowa City. The family will greet friends from noon until service time. Burial of cremains will be summer 2016.

June was born June 28, 1921, to Margaret A. Behrs and Dewey J. Cotant in Davenport. June graduated in 1939 from Davenport High School. She married Vernon Kuhl in 1942. They are the parents of Gerry Kuhl (Marilu) of North Liberty, Jacqualyn Hueser (Gerry) of Mission, Texas, and Diana Hermann (Kevin) of Eldridge.

June worked on the family farm with Vernon. After they divorced, she was an office worker for Job Service of Iowa and Rock Island Arsenal Federal Community Credit Union.

She enjoyed traveling, playing euchre and 500, and Lutheran womens' groups. She was a 60-year member of Pythian Sisters (Eldridge Temple).

June later married and divorced Robert Thurston.

June is survived by her three children, six grandchildren (Matthew, Daniel, Anita, Tom, Cory and Craig), several great-grandchildren and one niece.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Marguerite Rock; and both husbands.

The family requests no flowers. Memorials may be directed to Park View Lutheran Church (Eldridge), Christ the King Organ Fund or the Scott County Humane Society.

Halligan, McCabe Devries Funeral Home, Davenport, is assisting the family.

Online condolences and remembrances may be expressed to the family by visiting June's obituary at www.hmdfuneral

home.com.