Dixie Lynn Lester's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2024 in Cherokee, Iowa

Dixie Lynn Lester

February 21, 1955 - May 20, 2024 (69 years old)

Cherokee, Iowa

Dixie Lynn Lester's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2024 in Cherokee, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sliefert Funeral Homes

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Dixie Lynn Lester

February 21, 1955 - May 20, 2024 (69 years old)

Cherokee, Iowa

Dixie Lynn Lester Obituary

In loving memory of Dixie Lynn Lester of Cherokee, Iowa, who departed this world on May 20, 2024 at the age of 69. Dixie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Pitts and Dorothy Pitts (Smith); her children, Elizabeth Lester and Joshua Lester; her parents-in-law, Gene Dowdy and Sue Dowdy; and her brothers-in-law, Dan Rench, Howard Dowdy and Carl Dowdy.

She is survived by: her husband Darrell Lester of Sioux Rapids, Iowa; her daughters, Karla Ahrendsen (Brian) of Sioux Rapids, Iowa and Stacy Knaack (Kenneth) of Correctionville, Iowa; her grandchildren, Megan, Emma, Grace Ahrendsen and William Knaack; her siblings, Pat Rench of Milbank, Melvin Pitts (Marian) of Sioux Rapids, Iowa, Mark Pitts (Nancy) of Hamburg, Iowa, William Pitts (Suzy) of Astoria, Oregon, Kenneth Pitts (Tara Drees) of Rembrandt, Iowa and Scott Pitts (Shannon) of Bentonville, Arkansas; and her siblings-in-law, Ed Dowdy (Jan) of Sioux Rapids, Iowa, Linda Hanson of Ocheyedan, Iowa, Glen Dowdy of Spencer, Iowa, Mary Dowdy of Aurelia, Iowa and Carmen Dowdy of Cherokee, Iowa. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sliefert Funeral Homes



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May 24

Visitation

Sliefert Funeral Home
708 Thomas St, Sioux Rapids, IA 50535

Sat

May 25

Funeral Mass

Sacred Heart Catholic Church
1111 4th Ave, Spencer, IA 51301

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