Clare Lager

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     Clare Lager, 94, of Missouri Valley, Iowa died on June 20, 2023 at her home.  Clare was born on July 17, 1928 in Boone, Iowa to John and Mary (LaVelle) Judge. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School.  Clare married Milton Lager on November 23, 1948.  To this union eleven children were born.  

     Clare was a great mom and a guiding force in the family.  She enjoyed looking out her window, watching people and birds, taking drives through DeSoto Bend, and visiting with her sisters and her grandchildren, especially the babies.

     Survivors include: Robert (Alinda*), Christy (Charlie*), Susan (Dale*), Jean (Mike), Raymond (Judy), Kathy (Gokhan), Joe (Deborah), Nancy (Bill), Pat (Tanya), Michael, sister Susan Lawler, Janette, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

     She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Milton, son David, grandson Jonathan, sisters Jeanne Thomas, Sister Dorothy Judge BVM, Mary Martin, Lucille Briley, Charlotte Sawyer, and brother Gerald Judge.

*deceased

            Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Wake Service at 7:00 p.m. at Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, Iowa.

     The family would like to invite everyone for a time of lunch and fellowship at the Houdek Center following Mass on Monday.

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m. Monday, June 26, 2023

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church

Missouri Valley, Iowa

Celebrant              Father Raphael Masabakhwa

                              with Deacon Michael Carney

Musician                                 Lyle Waterhouse

Vocal Selections

“Amazing Grace”                              “Ave Maria”

“Morning Has Broken”                  “Be Not Afraid”

Casket Bearers

Michael Lager                                      Pat Lager

Joseph Lager                              Raymond Lager

Mike Morgan                                 Bill Yarbrough

Robert Lager                                   David Lager

Final Resting Place

Mt. Carmel Cemetery

Missouri Valley, Iowa

Full obituary will be posted at a later time.

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10 Comments

  • Travis Baker Posted June 21, 2023 10:42 pm

    I’m a friend of Maddy may you rest in Peace Clare

  • Leia Johnsen Posted June 23, 2023 12:53 pm

    My sincere condolences to all the family. What a beautiful lady to all that knew her.

    Love and prayers for all

  • Ray & Bev Winans Posted June 23, 2023 1:59 pm

    Ray, $ Judy: sorry to hear of your mom passing. She is up in heaven watching over you. 💐💕

  • Corrine Hughes Posted June 23, 2023 5:45 pm

    Nancy and family
    My sincere condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. May you all be comforted knowing she is with your dad and at peace.

  • Cherie & Curtis Brown Posted June 24, 2023 1:12 pm

    Joe and family. So sorry to read about your mom. Thinking of you. Curt & Cherie

  • Doreen sawyer Posted June 25, 2023 7:16 pm

    So sorry for your loss she was a wonderful lady. Remember going on trips with her and Charlotte and Mike to see Sister Dorothy. Prayers

  • Connie Green Posted June 26, 2023 9:24 am

    I am so very sorry. Prayers are upward for your family.

  • Lisa & Kim mickey Posted June 26, 2023 1:24 pm

    Kathy & family, Our deepest sympathy.

  • John Long Posted June 27, 2023 10:42 am

    Bobby sorry to hear of your mothers passing. Prayers for your family

  • Gary Muell Posted June 28, 2023 12:17 pm

    Joe, Debbie and all your family, Thinking of you all at this time of sorrow. Cherish the memories.

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