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Rena Daisy Halverson Stransky

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Birth	:	20 Feb 1917 Montour, Tama County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Apr 2013 Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lakeview Gardens Cemetery, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3925000, -95.1119000
Description	:	Feb. 20, 1917 -- April 29, 2013 Rena Daisy Stransky, age 96, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013, at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake. She was born on Feb. 20, 1917, in Montour, Iowa, to Ray and Daisy Halverson. Rena was raised on the family farm and was the oldest of four children. She was united in marriage to Leonard S. Stransky on Dec. 31, 1941, while he was stationed with the U.S. Coast Guard in Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn, N. Y. They lived in Brooklyn where she worked on Broadway in Manhattan at an accounting... Read More	Feb. 20, 1917 -- April 29, 2013 Rena Daisy Stransky, age 96, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013, at Hilltop Care Center in Spirit Lake. She was born on Feb. 20, 1917, in Montour, Iowa, to Ray and Daisy Halverson. Rena was raised on the family farm and was the oldest of four children. She was united in marriage to Leonard S. Stransky on Dec. 31, 1941, while he was stationed with the U.S. Coast Guard in Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn, N. Y. They lived in Brooklyn where she worked on Broadway in Manhattan at an accounting position. They moved to Iowa to help support the family while Leonard completed his education at Iowa State University. They moved to Spirit Lake in 1952, starting her 35 year career as the Spirit Lake Community Schools secretary to the school board. Rena was a member of Eastern Star, the Museum Board, Legion Auxiliary, Retired School Personnel, Cemetery Board, the United Methodist Church, the Farmer's Market, the Ground Observer Corp, the Senior Center, where she was instrumental in the fund-raising and the treasurer and buyer for the Lakes Regional Healthcare Gift Shop. She was always willing to lend a hand, including a Den Mother for Ken's Cub Scouts. Rena was always proud of her garden and honey bees. Rena is survived by her two sons, Kenneth Stransky of Bloomfield, Mich., and Richard Stransky of Spirit Lake; two grandchildren, Robin Yerrington of South Bend, Ind., and Yuri S. LaPointe of Bloomfield, Mich.; three great-grandchildren, Kendra, Eve and Meg Yerrington of South Bend, Ind.; two foster sons, Kenneth and Ronald Brown. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Leonard; her sisters, Irene and Pauline; brother, Arthur; and grandson, Thomas.

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Rena Daisy Halverson Stransky's memorial is located at: Lakeview Gardens Cemetery, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA.
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Rena Daisy Halverson Stransky death on 29 Apr 2013 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.3925000
Longitude: -95.1119000

Family Members:

Parent

Daisy Ellen Davis Busch

(1901 - 1965)

Spouse

Leonard Stephen Stransky

(1915 - 1995)

Siblings

Pauline May Halverson Ridout

(1923 - 1993)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lakeview Gardens Cemetery
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3925000, -95.1119000

2. Rose Hill Cemetery (Defunct)
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4077600, -95.0976130

3. Saint Albans Episcopal Church Columbarium
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4175000, -95.1222000

4. Okoboji Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3649406, -95.1303558

5. Lakeview Cemetery
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4239006, -95.1213989

6. Bedell Gravesite
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4128430, -95.0773690

7. Pioneer Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3655000, -95.1403000

8. Spirit Lake Memorial Gardens
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4227982, -95.1331024

9. Gardner Family Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3654410, -95.1403480

10. Saint Margaret Cemetery
Orleans, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4450130, -95.1130370

11. Calvary Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3213997, -95.1688995

12. Milford Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3092003, -95.1481018

13. Richland Township Cemetery
Terril, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3565323, -94.9927821

14. Superior Township Cemetery
Superior, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4399986, -94.9533005

15. Loon Lake Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5249672, -95.0949554

16. Excelsior Township Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3565000, -95.2907000

17. Little Sioux Lutheran Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2702065, -95.2109528

18. Silver Lake Cemetery
Lake Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4441986, -95.3078003

19. Fairview Cemetery
Terril, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2977982, -94.9349976

20. Holy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Lakefield, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5562920, -95.1868880

21. Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery
Jackson, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5584540, -95.1829330

22. Union State Line Cemetery
Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4928017, -94.9156036

23. Westport Cemetery
Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3130989, -95.3289032

24. Oak Hill Cemetery
Estherville, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3986015, -94.8518982