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Carol A Stammeyer

January 16, 1949 — September 22, 2010

Carol Ann Stammeyer, 61, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI. Services will be held Saturday, September 25th, at 10:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Rev. Lynn Groe officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may call from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon.

Carol Ann Stammeyer was born on January 16, 1949 in Waukon, IA to Verni C. and Ethel A. (Heuer) Ehde. She attended rural Hanover Township elementary school and graduated from Waukon High School in 1967. While working at Deco Products Co in Decorah she met coworker Joseph Stammeyer Sr., they married on April 20, 1968 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Decorah, IA. Carol worked at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon as a CNA and CMA for 23 years, retiring in the Spring of 2010. She also farmed with Joe, raising Black Angus and Hereford cattle. After growing up as an only child she loved having family around her, especially for the Holidays, and was looking forward to more grandchildren. Horses have been a life long passion for Carol, starting as a child when she first learned to ride. Registered Paints and Quarter horses she raised have been shown throughout the United States. She is a former member of the Upper Iowa Saddle Club and current member of the American Quarter Horse and American Paint Horse Associations. She enjoyed going to horse sales, especially those out West. Following services a horse drawn conveyance will be used to transport her body to Oakland Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband, Joseph Stammeyer Sr. of Waukon; 3 children, Joey (Jennie) Stammeyer of Onalaska, WI, and Lacey (Daric) Steiber and Ross (Alisha) Stammeyer, both of Waukon; 2 grandchildren Makenzie Stammeyer and Colton Steiber, and 3 step-grandchildren Lexi, Riley and Lily Kregel. She is preceded in death by her parents.

Honorary casketbearers are Kathy O'Malley, Bonnie Staack, Carol's co-workers at Good Samaritan Center, and her grandchildren and step-grandchildren. Casketbearers are Randy Ehde, Matt Herold, Scott Miene, Tom Stammeyer, Todd Curtin, and Billy Joe Schaufenbuel.
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