Iris Andeway's Obituary
Iris L. Andeway, age 86, of Promise City, Iowa, died Thursday, January 29, 2015, at Wayne County Hospital in Corydon, Iowa. She was born the daughter of Delbert and Lillie (Baugher) White on February 23, 1928 near Mendota, Missouri. She received her education in a rural country school near Mendota.Iris was first united in marriage to Lloyd Cowan, then later they were divorced. Then on December 21, 1963, Iris was united in marriage to Lloyd Andeway in Unionville, Missouri. She was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her family.She was preceded in death by: her parents; husband, Lloyd Andeway on December 25, 2012; brother, Delbert White; sisters, Dovie Gallo, Elva Shadden, Lola Morgan, Bessie Perkins, Dulcie Andrews and Jennie Carter; son-in-law, Bob L. Shadden.Iris is survived by: her children, Larry Cowan and his wife, Karen of Cincinnati, Iowa, RoseMary Shadden of Davenport, Iowa, Gary Cowan and his wife, Bernadine of Centerville, Iowa, Lyle Cowan and his wife, Betty Lou of Cincinnati, Iowa and Sonya Swan and her husband, Tom of Promise City, Iowa; a sister, Reva Carter of Springfield, Missouri; twelve grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.Graveside funeral services will be held at 10 am on Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Cincinnati, Iowa with Kevin Poole officiating, burial will follow. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 1, 2015 from 2 pm until 6 pm at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Centerville, Iowa with the family present from 4 pm until 6 pm.Memorials can be made to the Wayne County Home Health and can be left or mailed to the funeral home. The To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Iris Andeway please visit our Sympathy Store.
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