Connie Irene Woodsmall, 73, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
Connie was born in Mount Pleasant, the daughter of Everett L. and Lavina Irene (Miller) Woodsmall. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School. She matriculated to Iowa Wesleyan College and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
Connie started her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Pleasant Manor Care Center. Following her graduation from Iowa Wesleyan, she became a Registered Nurse and continued her career as an RN at Pleasant Manor. Connie then accepted a position as an RN at the Henry County Health Center. She completed her working career as an RN for the Parkview Nursing Home in Wayland.
Connie’s favorite pastime was reading. A voracious reader, she often spent her free time with a book in hand.
Those thankful for sharing in Connie’s life include her son and his wife – Tony & Kristin Woodsmall of Mt. Pleasant; 2 sisters – Betty Goben and her husband Dennis of Mt. Pleasant, and Goldie Coen of Burlington; 3 grandchildren – Tanner, Kaia and Trace Woodsmall and 3 great grandchildren – Laila, Leann and Lilly Woodsmall.
Her parents and 3 siblings – Dorothy Ellis, Ruth Woodsmall and Mike Woodsmall, precede Connie in death.
A funeral service for Connie will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, October 26, at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street in Mt. Pleasant. Burial will be at a later date in the Pleasant Point Cemetery, rural Mt. Pleasant.
Visitation will be from 12 Noon until service time on Saturday, October 26.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online condolences may be directed to www.kimzeyfh.com
