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Lou Ann Reyhons
LOU ANN REYHONS
Mount Vernon
Lou Ann Reyhons, 79,
of Mount Vernon, died at home on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. Funeral service: 9:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 22, at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon, by Celebrant Mary Morgan. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial: Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband, Roger; sons, Steve (Debra) Reyhons of Monticello, Marc (Wanda) Reyhons of Iowa City, Scott (Julie) Reyhons of Clinton and Jon (Jackie) Reyhons; sister, Molly Jo (Carl) Zach of Arizona; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Lou Ann was born Dec. 12, 1936, in Olin, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Ida (Rorah) Christensen. On Aug. 9, 1958, she married Roger Reyhons in Lowden. Lou Ann worked at CRST International for over 18 years. She enjoyed bowling, reading and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; stepmother, Ruby Carstensen; and brothers, Jack and Fred Carstensen.
A memorial fund has been established.
A special thank you to Iowa City Hospice and the University of Iowa ALS Clinic for their care and compassion.
Please share your support and memories with Lou Ann's family on her tribute wall at www.stewartbaxter.com under obituaries.
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