Karlene Turner Obituary
We bid farewell to Karlene Turner (Mount Ayr, Iowa), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 22, 2024 at the age of 81. Karlene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karlene Turner to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Karlene may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carleton Davidson and Jean Davidson; and her brother Mark. She is survived by: her husband Gary; her children, Steve (Min-Shu) of Kent, Washington and Nancy Tannehill (Dan) of Johnston, Iowa; her grandchildren, Ryan Turner of Seattle, Washington and Sarah Turner of Brisbane, Australia; her brothers, Don Davidson (Dorinda) of Chesterfield, Virginia and Dennis Davidson (Laura) of Bend, Oregon; and her uncle Ken Ackerman of Manhattan Beach, California. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews, and her many life-long friends.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Armstrong Funeral Home (205 W Monroe St, Mt Ayr, IA 50854). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 31st 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Ellston United Methodist Church (101 Sherman St, Ellston, IA 50074).
