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Connie Fizer

Connie Fizer

  • September 15, 1947 - February 17, 2012
  • Creston, formerly of Lorimor, Iowa
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Creston, IA 50801
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“I am so very sorry, for your loss! What a great lady she was and a special one at that! She will be missed by so many friends and family! Please...Read More » ”
1 of 11 | Posted by: Ellen Jensen - Afton, IA - Friend

“Connie was always decorating the community room. She will be greatly missed here at the Summit House. She played cards nightly with the other...Read More » ”
2 of 11 | Posted by: Diana Smith - Creston, IA

“Peggy, I just wanted tosay that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. I remember all the fun times we had square dancing...Read More » ”
3 of 11 | Posted by: Marcha Paxton Cox - Fort Davis, TX

“I wish we could find the right words to offer you some comfort. We extend our deepest and heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your Mother. ”
4 of 11 | Posted by: The Leucuta's - Downers Grove, IL

“I am so sorry to hear this news. She was a fantastic lady, and I will cherish all my memories of her. Prayers to you all for the strength to get past...Read More » ”
5 of 11 | Posted by: Theresa Palmer

“So sorry for your loss thoughts and prayers to the family. ”
6 of 11 | Posted by: Ronnie Fenton Baumfalk - Osceola, IA

“So sorry to hear about your loss. Connie will be greatly missed by many. Your memories will help you get through this very difficult time. Your...Read More » ”
7 of 11 | Posted by: Robin and Troy Miller and boys - IA

“We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Connie was an amazing lady and will be missed by all for sure. Remember the memories and it will help through...Read More » ”
8 of 11 | Posted by: Mike, Ellie, Steven and Trevor Fry - IA

“Sorry for the loss of your mother, she was a great person, your in our thoughts and prayers. ”
9 of 11 | Posted by: Peggy & Bruce Shannon - Murray, IA

“So sorry for your loss. God be with you ”
10 of 11 | Posted by: Janet Pearle Longcoy Fenton - IA

“We're so sorry to hear of the passing of your loved one. She will be deeply missed. She was a great friend. You have our deepest sympathy. ”
11 of 11 | Posted by: Jim and Paula Miner - Waterloo , IA


Connie Fizer, 64, of Creston, formerly of Lorimor, died Friday, February 17, 2012 at the Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 20, 2012 at the Powers Funeral Home junction of highways 34 and 25 in Creston. Pastor Dwayne Henrichs will officiate. Burial will be at the Lorimor Cemetery. Open visitation will be 1-8 p.m. with family receiving friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Sunday February 19, 2012, at the Powers Funeral Home in Creston. Memorials may be made to either Orient Baseball League or the Summit House Apartments. Online condolences may be made under the obituary category at www.powersfh.com.
Connie Jean (Woodley) Fizer, daughter of Bettie Jean (Nitzsche) and Ronald George Woodley, was born September 15, 1947 in Creston, Iowa. She graduated from Orient Macksburg High School in 1965. On December 19, 1964, Connie was united in marriage to Roger Dean Fizer in Lorimor, Iowa. They first settled in Creston where she worked as an active homemaker. Later in 1966 they moved to Lorimor where she continued to be an active homemaker and mother. She later began working as a seamstress for Mother Lode Ski Apparel and Winnebago Industries before starting a small home based business as a seamstress. During the 1970's and 1980's she was very involved as a softball coach and as a 4H leader. In 2007 she moved back to Creston where she worked at I Think I Can Day Care until she retired in 2008.

Survivors include three daughters: Teresa Reiste of Olathe Kan., Jackie (husband Terry) Fizer-Giles of Alliance, Neb. and Jamie (husband J.D.) Holste of Orient, Ia.; two sons: Jeff Fizer (partner Phil Noel) of Chicago, Ill. and Tony Fizer of Creston; a sister Peggy (husband Carl) Kirkland of Lorimor, Ia.; six grandchildren, many other family and friends. Connie was preceded in death by her parents and husband Roger in 2000.

LISTEN TO AUDIO OF FUNERAL SERVICE HERE:

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14502536/Fizer%2C%20Connie%20service.mp3