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Virginia Eiler
VIRGINIA EILER
Stanwood
Virginia Eiler, 97, passed away July 20, 2020, at Prairie Hills Assisted Living in Tipton. Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Thursday July 23. A graveside service will follow at St. John's Cemetery, Clarence, with Pastor Stephen Stepp officiating.
Virginia was born on the Crees family farm near Atalissa on March 5, 1923, to Herbert and Christena Smith Crees. She graduated from West Liberty Schools. She married Mearl Eiler on June 29, 1966, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. He passed away on Sept. 10, 2004.
Virginia is survived by a nephew, John David Earhart of Illinois.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Louise Earhart; and her husband.
Memories can be left at www.chapmanfh.com.
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