Lorie Isley Obituary (1921

Vadis Lorie Isley passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines with family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Peterson Funeral Home in Carlisle with burial to follow in the Palmyra Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, the evening prior. Vadis was born on January 24, 1921 in Ackworth, Iowa to James and Irene Furnal. Vadis married Russsell Isley on April 15, 1939 and they raised their 4 children together; Carroll, Dwight, Duane and Kathy. Vadis retired from the United States Postal Service and was a member of the Community United Presbyterian Church of Hartford. Vadis is survived by her sons; Carroll(Linda)Isley of Carlisle, IA; Dwight(Sharlene)Isley of Sierra Vista, AZ; Duane(Sandy)Isley of Indianola, IA; and daughter Kathy(Bob) Pohlman of Hartford, IA; 12 grandchildren; 3 step grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; 2 step great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. Vadis was preceded in death by her parents; husband Russell in 2002; siblings Ardean and Erma, and daughter-in-law Carolyn Isley. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to PEACH Dollars for Scholars. Online condolences may be made at www.petersonfuneralservice.com.