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Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Mida Drinkwater
Age: 85
City: Manchester
Funeral Date
11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, United Methodist Church, Manchester
Funeral Home
Leonard-Muller Funeral Home, Manchester
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Mida Drinkwater
MIDA DRINKWATER
Manchester
Mida Gussie Drinkwater, 85, of Manchester, passed away Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.
Survivors include her six children, Vicki Carradus of Davenport, Kathryn Johnson of Onalaska, Wis., Robert Drinkwater of Manchester, Brian Drinkwater of Las Cruces, N.M., Tania Drinkwater of Cedar Rapids and Sean Drinkwater of Kansas City, Mo.; 18 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
Online condolences may be sent to www.leonard-mullerfh.com.
Memorial service:
11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, at the United Methodist Church, Manchester, with the Rev. Phil Rogers officiating. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Private inurnment: Long Grove Cemetery, Maynard, Iowa.

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