Thirteenth Generation18956. Clare Lou MAHN455 was born on 23 May 1935 in Manly, Worth, Iowa.455 She died on 23 June 2006 at the age of 71 in Nevada, Story, Iowa.455 Her obituary was published on 25 June 2006 in the Tribune in Ames, Story, Iowa. Clare Lou (Mahn) Samson, 71, of Nevada, died Friday, June 23, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 27, at First United Methodist Church in Nevada with Pastor Steve Williams officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Clare was born May 23, 1935, in Manly, the daughter of Lyle and Zola (Carmody) Mahn. She married Glen Samson Nov. 17, 1952, in Story City. She worked alongside her husband for more than 35 years as bookkeeper in the S&M Appliance Store in Nevada. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Nevada. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren. Her hobbies include gardening, flowers, genealogy, wildlife and fishing. She is survived by her husband, Glen, of Nevada; one daughter, Denette (Brian) Bovey, of Boone; three sons, Curtis (Theresa) Samson, of Ames, Keith Samson, of Nevada, and Tim (Julie) Samson, of Boone; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother, Jerry (Jean) Mahn, of Florida; and two sisters, Marlene DeSantis, of Florida, and Pat Shineflew, of Iowa Falls. Visitation with the family will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, June 26, at Bacon Funeral Home in Nevada. Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church in Nevada. Bacon Funeral Home in Nevada is in charge of arrangements. Clare Lou MAHN-67283 and Glen John SAMSON-67295 had the following children:
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