In Loving Memory
Lavonne Domek

VISTITATION
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
4:00 - 7:00 P.M.
Parish Vigil Service
6:30 P.M.
Martin-Mattice Funeral Home
Emmetsburg, Iowa

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL
Thursday, September 15, 2016
1:00 P.M.
Holy Family Catholic Church
Emmetsburg, Iowa

CLEBRANT
Rev. Clem Currans

INTERMENT
St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery
Whittemore, Iowa

LaVonne Betty Domek, daughter of Clarence and Clara (Hansen) Westfall, was born April 2, 1930 in Graettinger, Iowa. She began her education at Gravel Pit Country School and graduated from Graettinger High School in 1948.

On September 22, 1949, LaVonne was united in marriage to James Warren Domek at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Emmetsburg. To this union three children were born.

Jim and LaVonne farmed near Cylinder for many years. LaVonne took advanced C.N.A. classes at Iowa Lakes Community College while she was then employed at the Palo Alto County Hospital. LaVonne and Jim raised a large garden and enjoyed selling their produce at Farmers Market on the Courthouse square. LaVonne was known in the area for her delicious homemade pies.

LaVonne was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church where she was active in church circle. LaVonne's family was very important to her and she especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her contagious smile will certainly be remembered by all who knew her.

LaVonne passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg, Iowa at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James on March 7, 2013; twin grandchildren, James and Jennifer Domek; and two brothers, Donald Westfall and LeRoy Westfall.

She is survived by her children, James R. Domek and his wife, Pamela of Estherville, Iowa, Patricia Christensen of Havelock, Iowa, David W. Domek and his wife, Shelle of Wallingford, Iowa; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren, Mariah Chrestiansen and her husband, Justine and their children, Bridget and Katelyn, Ian Domek, Tanya Fitzgerald and her husband, Evan and their children. Luxie and Lydia, Chase Domek and Park Domek; as well as many other relatives and friends.

Arrangements by Martin-Mattice Funeral Home