Laura Townsend Edler Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Laura Townsend Edler of Gladbrook, Iowa, who passed away on November 18, 2020. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Laura Townsend Edler to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Townsend and Mary Margaret Townsend (Finn); and her siblings, Linda Boots, Joe Townsend and Galen Townsend.
She is survived by: her husband Doug Edler of Gladbrook; her children, DaLeea Gahring (Chris) of Urbana, IA, Dustin Edler (Gina) of Vinton, IA, Dawn Edler of Vinton, IA, Andrew Townsend of Kansas City, MO, Courtney Sweeney of Urbana, IA, Margaret "Meg" Edler (Alex Schick) of Ames, IA and John Edler of Cedar Falls, IA; her grandchildren, Caiden Gahring, Bella Edler, Brianna Edler, Betty Edler and Paul Birker; and her siblings, Gary Townsend (Coleen) of Mechanicsville, IA and Karen Kiburz (Jerry) of Scotch Grove, IA..
Due to Concerns regarding Covid-19, the family encourages the use of Anderson Funeral Homes livestream to view the service.
November 22, 2020
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