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Jo Ann Sheldon Squier

Birth	:	31 Jan 1938 Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Nov 2008 Riceville, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2916700, -92.8201700
Description	:	Jo Ann Squier, age 70, of rural Riceville, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 8, 2008, at the First United Methodist Church in Osage, with Rev. Anna Blaedel officiating. Burial will be at the Osage Cemetery. Visitation is from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage. Jo Ann was born January 31, 1938, at Osage, Iowa, the daughter of Walter W. and Marcella E. (Green) Sheldon. She graduated from Osage High School in 1955. Jo... Read More	Jo Ann Squier, age 70, of rural Riceville, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 8, 2008, at the First United Methodist Church in Osage, with Rev. Anna Blaedel officiating. Burial will be at the Osage Cemetery. Visitation is from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage. Jo Ann was born January 31, 1938, at Osage, Iowa, the daughter of Walter W. and Marcella E. (Green) Sheldon. She graduated from Osage High School in 1955. Jo Ann married Maurice "Skip" Counsell on June 3, 1956, in Osage. Maurice passed away February 12, 1974. She married Gene Squier on March 5, 1977, in Osage. Jo Ann worked most recently as the Riceville Deputy City Clerk. She previously worked as a farm wife, bookkeeper, dental assistant, homemaker health aide, and self-employed crafter, in addition to her most important duties as that of mom and grandmother. Jo Ann was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Osage since 1952 where she was a member of various church organizations. She served as the Sunday service facilitator at the Mitchell County Care Facility for a number of years. Jo Ann was instrumental with the restoration and maintenance of Beaver Creek (Brownville) Cemetery since 1978. She was a local organizer of the Riceville Blood Drive for 30 years, and was on the American Red Cross District Board for several years. Jo Ann was a 4-H leader. She was also a volunteer for the Easter Seals Society, and was a former local Farm Bureau president. Jo Ann enjoyed baking, crocheting, knitting, gardening, sewing, and loved birds. Jo Ann is survived by her husband, Gene Squier of Riceville; children, Merry (Jim) Spiers of Grant City, Missouri, Donald (Shelly) Counsell of Orchard, Denise Counsell of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, Deanna Counsell and Mark Muth of Delano, Minnesota, Heather (Pete) Rysavy of St. Ansgar; three brothers, Gary (Vieta) Sheldon of Phillipsburg, Missouri, Walter (Sharon) Sheldon of Osage, Allyn (Darlene) Sheldon of Osage; a sister, Sharon (Howard) Shaw of Osage; grandchildren, Derek and Cole Counsell, Merrideth Spiers, and Logan Rysavy; mother-in-law, Norma Squier of Stacyville; and nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Maurice D. Counsell; Loren and Grace Bucknell, who helped raise her; step-mother, Alzina Sheldon, and father-in-law, Paul Squier. Arrangements made by Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage

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Jo Ann Sheldon Squier's memorial is located at: Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, USA.
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Jo Ann Sheldon Squier death on 5 Nov 2008 in Riceville, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2916700
Longitude: -92.8201700

Family Members:

Parent

Walter William Sheldon

(1913 - 1994)

Alzina Mae Adams Sheldon

(1921 - 2004)

Spouse

Maurice Donald “Skip” Counsell

(1936 - 1974)

Gene Squier

(1941 - 2018)

Siblings

Sharon Kay Adams Shaw

(1941 - 2011)

Walter K. “Bub” Sheldon

(1947 - 2016)

Children

Denise Counsell

(1969 - 2017)

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Coordinate: 43.2916700, -92.8201700

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