Leona Ann Schoening

Leona Ann Schoening, 96 of Glenwood, Iowa entered into rest on November 29, 2015 in Glenwood. She was born November 17, 1919 in Treynor, Iowa to Emil Adolph and Amanda (Mass) Malskeit. Leona was raised in Treynor. She was united in marriage to John Detlef Schoening on Jan. 14, 1939 in Mineola, Iowa. To this union two children were born, Diane and James. The family resided on the farm in Mills County until they retired and moved to Glenwood.

Leona was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Mineola Cemetery Association and was an Avon Lady for many years. She was a cook for the Glenwood Community Schools and baked cakes for special occasions. She loved being with her family.

Preceding Leona in passing were her parents, husband, son, great-granddaughter, Amanda Grace Coffey; brothers, Elwin and Leonard Malskeit. Survivors include her daughter, Diane and husband Randy Williams of Glenwood, Iowa; grandchildren, Renee Coffey, Rachelle Williams, David Williams and Jeff Schoening; great-grandchildren, Josh Doocy, Michael Doocy, Taylor Coffey, Elisabeth Coffey, Ben Coffey, Sara Coffey, Emma Coffey, Nicole Mann, Stephanie Mann, Kristina Williams, Tanner Williams, Hallie Fitzsimmons, Jacob Schoening, Alexa Schoening; great great-grandchildren, Annabelle Faith Coffey, Daniel Ryan Coffey; sister-in-law, Pauline Plautz of Shenandoah, IA; step-sister, Doris Kusch of Omaha, Nebraska; several nieces, nephews, extended relatives and a host of friends.

Interment will be held in the Mineola Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Mineola Cemetery.

Visitation:Wednesday, December 2, 2015
1:00 PM
605 Main St.
Mineola, IA51554

Service:Wednesday, December 2, 2015
2:00 PM
605 Main St.
Mineola, IA51554