Donice L. Case
April 24, 1929 — March 17, 2015
Donice L. Case, 85, of Marion, formerly of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at Northbrook Manor Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Services will be held at a later date.
Survivors include her daughter, Lindel (Mark) Settle of Cedar Rapids; grandsons, Josh (Kirsten) Settle and Jake (Kelly) Settle; great-grandsons, Grayson and Bennett; great-granddaughter, Liv; sister, Shirley (Don) Holland; brother-in-law, Floyd (Pat) Case; sister-in-law, Dolores (Al) Mason; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and daughter, Lana Case.
Donice was born April 24, 1929, in Cherokee, OK, the daughter of Lanta Jasper and Wilma Ruth (Terry) McIntire. She attended a one-room school house in grade school, and graduated from Byron High School in Byron, OK. Donice went on to earn her BA in education from William Penn College and her MA from Northeast Missouri State. Donice married Harold Wayne Case on August 29, 1948, in Byron, OK. Donice was a teacher in the Oskaloosa Public Schools teaching junior high home economics and math. She was a member of College Avenue Friends Church in Oskaloosa, the Home Ec Club, Delta Kappa Gamma, various bridge clubs, and AAUW. Donice’s interests included sewing and crafts, playing bridge, golf, and cooking. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
Memorial donations may be made to Gems of Hope, 420 6th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, or a charity of your choice.
Survivors include her daughter, Lindel (Mark) Settle of Cedar Rapids; grandsons, Josh (Kirsten) Settle and Jake (Kelly) Settle; great-grandsons, Grayson and Bennett; great-granddaughter, Liv; sister, Shirley (Don) Holland; brother-in-law, Floyd (Pat) Case; sister-in-law, Dolores (Al) Mason; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and daughter, Lana Case.
Donice was born April 24, 1929, in Cherokee, OK, the daughter of Lanta Jasper and Wilma Ruth (Terry) McIntire. She attended a one-room school house in grade school, and graduated from Byron High School in Byron, OK. Donice went on to earn her BA in education from William Penn College and her MA from Northeast Missouri State. Donice married Harold Wayne Case on August 29, 1948, in Byron, OK. Donice was a teacher in the Oskaloosa Public Schools teaching junior high home economics and math. She was a member of College Avenue Friends Church in Oskaloosa, the Home Ec Club, Delta Kappa Gamma, various bridge clubs, and AAUW. Donice’s interests included sewing and crafts, playing bridge, golf, and cooking. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
Memorial donations may be made to Gems of Hope, 420 6th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, or a charity of your choice.
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