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Connie M. Fawcett
Connie M. Fawcett
Winthrop
Connie M. Fawcett, 72, of Winthrop, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, December 9, 2024.
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 A.M. December 20, 2024, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Winthrop, Iowa, with Reverend David Beckmann officiating.
Visitation: 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. December 19, 2024, and 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. December 20, 2024, at Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home in Winthrop.
Vigil Service: 7:00 P.M. December 19, 2024.
Interment: St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Winthrop, Iowa.
Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com
She is survived by her four children: Lori (Jason) Ciha of Gilbert, AZ; Patricia (Tony) Lipski of Washington, IA; Janet (Mark) Kress of Rowley, IA; and Johnathan (Anna) Fawcett of Winthrop; eleven grandchildren: Trevor, Allyson, and Madelyn Ciha; Joseph, Aidan, and Hannah Lipski; Dylan, Kayla, and Emma Kress; and Maverick and Jackson Fawcett; brothers and sisters: Dick (Sheila) Loughren, Sr., Mary Kay Loughren, Don (Gloria) Loughren, Sr., Marge Loughren, Jim (Lois) Loughren, Ken (Elaine) Loughren, Janet (Terry) Whitney, and Mike (Dianne) Loughren; and many nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends.
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