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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Audrey M.

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Schantz

July 5, 1922 – May 9, 2013

Obituary

Birthplace: Corning, Iowa Resided In: Elliott, Iowa Audrey M. Schantz, age 90, of Elliott, Iowa, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the Villisca Good Samaritan Care Center in Villisca, Iowa. Audrey Marie Schantz was born July 5, 1922 in Corning, Iowa the daughter of Roy and Winifred (Kennedy) McClelland. She graduated from Villisca High School in 1939 and attended Beauty School. She was a beauty operator before her marriage to W. Dean Schantz on January 6, 1944 in Leavenworth, Kansas. They lived in Red Oak where Audrey was a homemaker. Audrey and Dean moved to Elliott, Iowa in 1957 where they operated Schantz Grocery Store until 1972. She then worked part time for Houghton State Bank in Elliott for ten years. They attended the Elliott Church of Christ for many years. Audrey was a member of the O.N.O. Club and the Elliott Business and Betterment Association. She loved tending to her flowers and the many trips to Texas in the winter. Preceding her in death were her parents. Survivors include her husband: Dean Schantz of Elliott, IA; children: Kathryn LeBlanc and husband Richard of Hutto, TX; Bob Schantz and wife Linda of Rockport, TX; and Tom Schantz of Carter Lake, IA; 6 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; brother: Austin McClelland of Villisca, IA and many other relatives and friends. A memorial luncheon will be held 1 PM Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Elliott Community Building in Elliott, Iowa with visitation to follow until 5 PM. Memorials are suggested to the Elliott Church of Christ. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation:
Date: 5/17/2013 Time: 1 PM - 5 PM Comments: A memorial luncheon will be served at 1 PM with visitation to follow until 5 PM. Elliott Community Building 403 Main St. Elliott, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
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Burial:
Date: Time: Prior to the memorial luncheon Comments: Villisca Cemetery N 5th Ave. Villisca, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
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