Nancy Lou Howser's obituary , Passed away on May 18, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

Nancy Lou Howser

December 20, 1943 - May 18, 2026 (82 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Nancy Lou Howser's obituary , Passed away on May 18, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

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Nancy Lou Howser

December 20, 1943 - May 18, 2026 (82 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

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Nancy Lou Howser Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on May 18, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Nancy Lou Howser (Des Moines, Iowa). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Betty Hotchkiss (Hoskinson) and Russell Hotchkiss; her former husband Denny Howser; her siblings, Gary Hotchkiss, Bob Morrison and Kay Herr; and her great grandchild Maddie Lou Massey.

She is survived by: her daughters, Kimberly Jones (Gary) of Wellington, CO, Kelly Charlson (Tim Fritz) of Runnells, IA and Michele Robinson (Kirk) of Runnells, IA.; her fiancé Loyde Lull; her sisters, Belle Maurer (Russ) of Breinigsville, PA and Julia Farr of Chaplin, SC.; her daughter Hailey Atkinson (Shane); her grandchild Taylor; her son Zachary Sanford (Melody); her grandchildren, Nicole and George; her son Austin Sanford (Aline); her grandchildren, Oliver and Maya; her child Whitney Myers (Nick); her grandchildren, Raegan and Grayson; her son Blake Wilkerson (Lynsi); her grandchildren, Audrie and Brantley; her child Tannah Wilkerson; her grandchildren, Dawson and Renlea; her child Kodi Robinson (Chelsey); her grandchildren, Maverick, Bohdi and Jovie; her child McKenzie Massey (Chris); and her grandchildren, Caleb and Ella.

Memorial contributions may be directed to AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hamilton Funeral Home



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