Elenor Joanne Pierce Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elenor Joanne Pierce (Shenandoah, Iowa), who passed away on May 15, 2026, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Volley Henry and Ruth Henry; her brother David Henry; her father-in-law John Pierce; and her brother-in-law Sim.

She is survived by: her husband Loren J. Pierce; her daughter Erin (Kevin Christensen); her grandchildren, Hunter and Logan; her daughter Stephaine Burnison (Todd Bashaw); her grandchildren, Ciaria (Remington Tranbarger) and Lexi (Alex Stripe); her daughter Megan Wake; her granddaughter Bella Wake; her son Zachary Wake (Melanie); her grandchildren, Marly and Zavier; her stepdaughter Anne Pierce; her children, Adrian, Evann and Charlotte Bartels; her stepdaughter Sarah (Selken); her sons, Liam and Owen; her sisters, Pam Nickell, Linda Beemer and Glenda Hurst; her sisters-in-law, Linda Pierce and Karen Pierce; and her mother-in-law Joann Pierce. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members and countless close friends.