Miriam Motley's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2018 in Decorah, Iowa

Miriam Motley

December 4, 1930 - December 20, 2018 (88 years old)

Decorah, Iowa

Miriam Motley's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2018 in Decorah, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Helms Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

Share

Miriam Motley

December 4, 1930 - December 20, 2018 (88 years old)

Decorah, Iowa

Miriam Motley Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Miriam Motley (Decorah, Iowa), born in Austin, Minnesota, who passed away on December 20, 2018, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Anderson and Nellie Faye Anderson; and her siblings, Dean Anderson and Judy Doty. She is survived by: her husband Gene Motley; her children, Mary Lea (Tony) of Decorah, IA, Mike Motley (Robin) of Duluth, MN, Judy Holmquist (Tim) of St. Louis Park, MN, Kay Motley of St. Louis Park, MN, Trinna Sweet (Steve) of New Auburn, WI and Joni Meyer (Layne) of West Union, IA; her grandchildren, Zach, Maria, Andy, Ellen, Erin, Kelsey, Hannah, Emma, Lucas, Kyle and Seth; and her siblings, Jim Anderson (Greta) of Eugene, OR and Jeanette Ralston of Renton, WA. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and greatgrandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to W.M.C. Hospice, 901 Montgomery Street, Decorah, IA 52101.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Helms Funeral Homes & Cremation Service



Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Miriam Motley.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Miriam Motley’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Events

There are no events at this time. If you know of an upcoming event for Miriam Motley, please add one.

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Miriam Motley and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original

Add an extra help