IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Eula

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Thomas

June 27, 1943 – May 9, 2016

Obituary

Birthplace: Rural Clarinda, Iowa Resided In: Red Oak, Iowa Eula Lea Thomas, age 72, of Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Eula was born June 27, 1943 near Clarinda, Iowa the daughter of Fred Elmo and Amy Amelia (McElroy) Wagaman. She was raised in Southwest Iowa and was untied in marriage to Herbert Thomas on February 2, 1959 in Sidney, Iowa. They moved to Red Oak in 1982. Over the years, Eula worked for Ben Franklin Store in Clarinda, Glenwood State School, Nishna Productions in Red Oak for the past 6 years, as well as being a Home Interiors representative for over 27 years. She loved having fun with her "home interior" friends going on many trips together throughout the years. She loved shopping, garage sales, working in the yard, and most of all spending time with her family. She was also a long time member of the Monday Club. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband: Herbert Thomas on July 8, 2015; sister: Carole Hummel; and brother: Paul Wagaman. Survivors include her children: Ray Thomas and wife Jamie of Red Oak; Deniece Brown and husband Jeff of Villisca; and Rhonda Sirfus of Johnston, IA; grandchildren: Scott Eggleston, Stephanie Reich and husband Shane, Aniessa Thomas, and Zachary Thomas all of Red Oak; Lacy Pond and husband Anthony and Jarred Brown and wife Jordon all of Villisca; and Emma and Joshua Sirfus of Johnston; great grandchildren: Alex, Wiley, Lila, Tyten, Draelyn; and Olivia; brother: Richard Wagaman and wife Marcia of Red Oak; sister: Juanita Gray of New Market, IA; brother-in-law: Don Thomas of South Dakota; many nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends. A celebration of life service will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel. Visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Evergreen Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation:
Date: 5/14/2016 Time: 9:30 - 10:30 AM Comments: Family will be present during visitation. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel 410 N 6th Street Red Oak, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
Service:
Date: 5/14/2016 Time: 10:30 AM Comments: Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel 410 N. 6th Street Red Oak, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
Burial:
Date: 5/14/2016 Time: Following services Comments: Evergreen Cemetery North 8th St. Red Oak, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
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