Erma Mae Niday

Erma Mae Niday, age 100, passed away on December 24, 2021 in her residence at Calvin Community.

She was a homemaker and, after her children were raised, returned to working as a bookkeeper for Bonds of Beaverdale. 

She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, working in the church, watching Hawkeye basketball, was an avid reader, and enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, tending her flowers, and playing bridge and Scrabble.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Mable Richard; husband of sixty years, Louis; brothers, Forrest (Ruth), Keith (Marie), and Glen Richard (Doris); sister, Mildred Bright (Don); brothers-in-law, Lawrence (Norma) and Clair Niday (Doris); sons-in-law, Larry Wicker and James Crafton; and great-grandson, Tyler Albers.

Services will be at the Humeston United Trinity Church on Thursday, December 30 at 10:00 a.m. with visitation preceding the service. Burial in Humeston Cemetery next to her husband Louis.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Humeston United Trinity Church or the Humeston Library.

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