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Lorene Hartwig
LORENE M. HARTWIG
Anamosa
Lorene M. Hartwig, 94, of Anamosa, formerly of Olin, Iowa, passed away on Oct. 24, 2018, at Pinicon Place in Anamosa.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m.
on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, at Lahey and Dawson Funeral Home in Olin, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to
1 p.m. before the service. Burial will be
held at the Olin Cemetery.
Lorene was born on Sept. 17, 1924, in Jones County, Iowa, to Dewey and Nellie (Hurt) Petersen. She was united in marriage to Walter Hartwig, who preceded her in death in 1974. She worked at Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids for 29 years.
Lorene loved going to the cabin and fishing. She also enjoyed crossword puzzles.
Those left to cherish her memories are her brothers, Paul (Neena) Petersen of Knoxville, Tenn., and Dewey (Beckie) Petersen of Winthrop.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Walter; sister, Velma; and four brothers, Richard, Doug, Tom and Fred.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to her family in her honor.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.laheys.com.
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