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The Life of CHARLENE MAE BURR

Charlene Mae Burr, 90, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2012, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue, with burial to follow at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Family will visit with friends from 4-6 p.m., Sunday, February 19, at the funeral home. Charlene was born July 11, 1921, in Des Moines, to Herbert and Verdie (Van Campen) Stoffle. She worked in the mailroom at Wallace Homestead Magazine. Charlene lived in Des Moines for all of her life and loved being with her family. She enjoyed crossword puzzles and crocheting. Survivors include her children, Edward Wild of Pleasantville, Carol Kuhns, William Burr, and Kelly Burr all of Des Moines; her eight grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. She will be missed by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Edward Wild and William Burr. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Foundation in loving memory of Charlene.

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