A funeral service for Velma I. (Reedy) Pasvogel, 92, of Wilton, formerly of Dixon, was held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 29, at Zion Lutheran Church, Wilton. Visitation was held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service Monday at the church. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Dixon Cemetery. The Bentley Funeral Home, Durant, assisted the family with arrangements.
Mrs. Pasvogel died Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Simpson Memorial Home, West Liberty.
Velma Wells was born Aug. 4, 1926, in Fairbank, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Viola (Brandt) Wells. She graduated from Durant High School in 1943.
She married Donald Reedy in 1945. She later married Kenneth Pasvogel on Sept. 11, 1981. He died May 24, 2012.
She worked as a bookkeeper for Reedy’s Plumbing. She later worked at Farm & Fleet in Davenport and was a farmwife to Ken.
She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Wilton.
Her hobbies were playing bingo and cards, collecting jewelry, camping, fishing, and traveling.
Survivors include a daughter, Vickie (Ronald) Hillyer, Bennett; a son, Micheal (Jill) Reedy, Eldridge; her grandchildren, Grant Hillyer, Stephanie (Doug) Frett, Heather (Nate) Rickard, and Heath (Angie) Reedy; eight great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; her stepchildren, Mervin (Linda) Pasvogel and Linda (Jerry) Hardin; five step-grandchildren; eight step-great-grandchildren; and her sisters-in-law, Gladys Wells and Eleanore Pasvogel.
In addition to her husband Kenneth, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Donald; a son, Jeffery Reedy in 1981; her sisters, Eulala Nodurft and LaVonne Meincke Oveson; and her brothers, Harold, Willard and Freddie Wells.
Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church of Wilton.
Online condolences may be made at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com.