Myra Jean Damewood Obituary
The passing of Myra Jean Damewood of Red Oak, Iowa occurred on September 21, 2026. Myra, born on August 6, 1934, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Myra Jean Damewood to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Platt and Gertrude Platt (Hall); her former husband Duane Damewood; her brothers, George and Elmer Platt; her sister-in-law Barb Platt; and her husband Red Josephson.
She is survived by: her children, Pam Huntsman (Bob) of Emerson, IA and Gary Bentley (Dianne) of Van Meter, IA; her grandchild Kilee Docker (Danny); her children, Ben Huntsman (Krista), Nic Bentley (Melissa), Katie LaFollette (Tyler), Lindsey Mumm (Zak) and Rob Farrington (Christine); her great grandchildren, Declan Docker, Drake Bentley, Emma Huntsman, Quinn Huntsman, Della Bentley and Cooper Mumm; and her sister-in-law Rainie Platt of Rogers, AR. She is also survived by many extended family members and friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the LeRette Funeral Chapel in Red Oak (525 E. Ratliff Road, Red Oak, IA 51566).
