Crystal Ann Reneker, 78, of rural Douds, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025 at her home.
A celebration of life will be held at 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 8, 2025 at Oak Grove Church, 15818 Iowa Oak Grove Ave, Douds, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Oak Grove Church or Noah’s Ark Animal Foundation and mailed to the family at 15105 Iowa Oak Grove Ave. Douds, Iowa 52551. Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is assisting the family.
Crystal was born December 5, 1946 in Fairfield, the daughter of Fred and Frances (Miller) Turner. She married Gary Reneker, April 4, 1970 in Memphis, Missouri.
Crystal worked as a bookkeeper for Iowa Tire Sales and as a LPN for Jefferson County Hospital and Park View Care Center, along with being at home, caring for her family.
Crystal loved her dogs and Christmas. She enjoyed shopping and thrifting. Crystal also loved spending time in Colorado and visiting Estes Park.
Those left to honor her memory include her husband, Gary; children, Melodee (Randy) Staton of Douds, Johnny (Laura) Mineart of Fairfield, and Tiffany (Gregory Oakes) Reneker of Des Moines; grandchildren, Austin, Jordan, Jacob, Madison, and Emma; ten great-grandchildren; and a cousin, Lucinda Goodwin.
She was preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Kaitlyn Mineart; and sister, Mona Sue Howard.
Online condolences may be made to Crystal’s family by viewing her obituary at www.behnerfh.com.