James D. Conaway Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 10, 2023, at the age of 91, James D. Conaway of Fort Madison, Iowa, born in Des Moines, Iowa passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, John R. Conaway and Winifred M. Conaway (Murray); his wife Carol Jean Burris (Powell); and his sister Judith Schwery. He is survived by : his former life partner Norma Jeanne Hyde; his wife Joyce Burton (Keller) of Fort Madison; his children, Diane Saar (Danny Lasswell) of Fort Madison, James Conaway (Debbie) of Carolina Beach and Joy Calvert of High Springs, Florida; his stepchildren, Kenneth Burris of Cold Water, Connie Boeding (Russell) of Waterloo, Iowa, Cindy Wellman (Miles) of West Point and Tony Burton of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and his sister Virginia Scott of Missouri. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.