In Loving Memory
Victoria "Vickie" L. Kesler
February 28, 1952 - April 22, 2020

Due to the regulations set by the Governor's Public Health Disaster Declaration, no public visitation or service will be held at this time. A private family service will be held.

Victoria "Vickie" LaRae Kesler, daughter of LeRoy and Eunice (Schneider) Kesler, was born February 28, 1952 in Emmetsburg, Iowa. She received her education in the Emmetsburg Community Schools, graduating from Emmetsburg High School in 1970.   Vickie then continued her education at Iowa Lakes Community College where she received her degree in the secretarial program.

Vickie then went to work for Durnell Engineering and stayed with them until they closed. She was then employed by Farm Service and A.S.I. until her retirement.

Vickie and her sister, Karen founded the Genealogical Society in 1980. She was a lifetime member of the Palo Alto County Historical Society and served for many years of the Evergreen Cemetery Board.

Vickie's hobbies included doing genealogical research, and collecting historical information and items about Palo Alto County. She loved doing arts and crafts of all kinds.

Vickie passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Lakeside Lutheran Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa, at the age of 68. She was preceded in death by her parents, LeRoy and Eunice (Schneider) Kesler; step-sisters, Mildred (Ervin) Christiansen and Velma (Kenneth) Jacobsen; and a step-brother, Lester Kesler.

She is survived by her sister, Karen Kesler of Emmetsburg, Iowa; nieces, LaRoyce (Todd) Heithoff of Reinbeck, Iowa, and Dawn (Gary) Brown of Armstrong, Iowa; a nephew, James "Jim" Christiansen of Apple Valley, California; as well as many other relatives and friends.

Arrangements by Martin-Mattice Funeral Home