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Karen Kay Sturgeon Polly

Birth	:	4 Mar 1939 Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Nov 2021 Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Exira Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5953636, -94.8654785
Description	:	Karen Kay Polly March 4, 1939 - November 9, 2021 Karen Kay Polly, the daughter of Fred and Juanita (Rogers) Sturgeon, was born March 4, 1939, in Exira, Iowa and died November 9, 2021, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 8 months, and 5 days. Karen was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira. She attended rural school Oakfield #1 west of Exira through the 6th grade and graduated from the Exira High School with the Class of 1957. On March 3, 1957, she was united in marriage to... Read More	Karen Kay Polly March 4, 1939 - November 9, 2021 Karen Kay Polly, the daughter of Fred and Juanita (Rogers) Sturgeon, was born March 4, 1939, in Exira, Iowa and died November 9, 2021, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 8 months, and 5 days. Karen was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira. She attended rural school Oakfield #1 west of Exira through the 6th grade and graduated from the Exira High School with the Class of 1957. On March 3, 1957, she was united in marriage to Charles May in Exira, Iowa. Two children, David and Dianna were born to this union. They owned and operated the Dairy Sweet in Exira for several years until they sold the business in 1967. She then was employed at the United States Post Office in Exira for a number of years. In 1978, she married Bruce Polly and they made their home in Des Moines, Iowa. She transferred to the Des Moines United States Postal Office where she worked several different positions there until she retired in March of 2000 and returned to Audubon. Karen enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, watching game shows on the T.V., reading several different types of magazines, and tending to her flower gardens. She loved to go gambling whether it was going to the casino or scratching off her lottery tickets. Preceding her in death were her parents; her brother, Richard and wife Delia Sturgeon; and her nephew, Bill Petersen. Survivors include her children, David and wife Faye May of Phoenix, Arizona, and Dianna and husband Mike Ruddy of Clarksville, Tennessee; her grandchildren: Charlotte Romero, Veronica and husband C.J. Cisek, and Vanessa and husband Mike Goff all of Phoenix, J.C. and wife Stefanie Ruddy of Altoona, Iowa, Maggie Butler of Bondurant, Iowa, and Lauren Landon of Clarksville; her great grandchildren: Gage, Brock, Payton, Lily, Brooklyn, Abigail, Ashley, Beck, Avery, Tenley, Gunner, Camryn, and Chloe; her great-great grandson, Xavier; her sister, Donita and husband Wayne Petersen of Indianola, Iowa; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will meet with friends on Saturday, November 13, 2021, from 12:00 P.M. until the time of the service at the Kessler Funeral Home in Exira, Iowa. Funeral services will be conducted by Pastor Glen Meyers on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at 1:00 P.M. at the Kessler Funeral Home in Exira. Interment will be in the Exira Cemetery. - - - - - - - - - - - KAREN K. POLLY, 82, of Audubon KJAN Radio - Atlantic, Iowa - OBITUARIES - November 11th, 2021 KAREN K. POLLY, 82, of Audubon died November 9th at the Friendship Home in Audubon. Funeral services for KAREN K. POLLY will be held on Saturday, November 13th at 1:00 p.m. at the Kessler Funeral Home in Exira. Family visitation will be held on Saturday, November 13th from 12:00 p.m. until the time of services at Kessler Funeral Home in Exira. Burial will be in the Exira Cemetery. KAREN K. POLLY is survived by: Children: David (Faye) May of Phoenix, AZ. Dianna (Mike) Ruddy of Clarksville, TN. Sister: Donita (Wayne) Petersen of Indianola. 6 Grandchildren 13 Great-Grandchildren 1 Great-Great-Grandson Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives, and Friends.

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Karen Kay Sturgeon Polly's memorial is located at: Exira Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA.
When did Karen Kay Sturgeon Polly death?
Karen Kay Sturgeon Polly death on 9 Nov 2021 in Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5953636
Longitude: -94.8654785

Family Members:

Parent

Fred Henry Sturgeon

(1912 - 1988)

Juanita Rogers Sturgeon

(1916 - 2008)

Spouse

Charles L May

(1938 - 1998)

Siblings

Richard A. “Dick” Sturgeon

(1934 - 1991)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5953636, -94.8654785

2. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5905991, -94.8641968

3. Oakfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5362180, -94.9043460

4. Saint John's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5914670, -94.9547750

5. Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5462000, -94.7952000

6. Hamlin Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6685000, -94.8995000

7. Adventist Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6164017, -94.9697037

8. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5113983, -94.8581009

9. Bowen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5113600, -94.8585700

10. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5450000, -94.9930000

12. County Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6953120, -94.9233120

13. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5806007, -94.7210999

14. Oakfield Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5774994, -95.0168991

15. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7033005, -94.9242020

16. North Branch Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6460000, -94.7222000

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6603012, -94.7236023

18. Saint Johns Cemetery
Brayton, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5625000, -94.7019000

19. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5625000, -94.7019000

20. Arlington Heights Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7270000, -94.9240000

21. Maple Grove Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7289100, -94.9242700

22. Elk Horn Cemetery
Elk Horn, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5950000, -95.0590000

23. Bethany Lutheran Cemetery
Kimballton, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6524410, -95.0530670

24. Melville Township Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7439003, -94.8013992