Ida Poage

December 07, 2009

Service Details

Ida Belle Poage, 75, died from complications of Alzheimer’s Monday, December 07, 2009. at the Madrid Home. She was born in Webster City, Iowa on August 25, 1934. to James Webster and Abbie (Mellinger) Winget.

She graduated from North High School and married Kenneth Poage on December 29, 1952. Ida worked for the Des Moines Public Schools for 28 years, serving at Scott and Jackson Elementary Schools.

Ida is survived by her daughters, Abbie Lasnek and Kim (John Elliott) Buckroyd-Elliott; a son, Kent (Tiffiny) Poage; nine grandchildren, Andrew (Melissa) Creger, Amanda Buckroyd, Tommy (Laura) Buckroyd, Aaron Creger, Adam Creger, Kenny Poage-Elliott; Breanna Poage, Kennady Poage, and Cassidy Poage; three great-grandchildren, Kordell Cripps, Erik Cripps, and Payge Cripps; one brother, Gerald (Ginger) Winget of Des Moines; and one sister, Eleanor (Gordon) Parker of Bend, Oregon, and one sister-in-law, Carol Winget of Des Moines, Iowa.

Ida was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Kenny; brothers, Jed, Lynn, and Larry Winget; a sister, Verla Jeane Crosby; and a grandson, John Elliott, Jr.

A visitation with the family present will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 10, 2009. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m., Friday, December 11, 2009. at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue, Des Moines. Following the services, Ida will be cremated.

Thank you to the staffs of Bishop Drumm, Arbor Springs and Madrid Home for their care, support, and love during Ida’s last seven years. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in loving memory of Ida.

www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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