Gwen Anne Moore

Gwen A. Moore, age 66, of Marengo passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Rose Haven Nursing Home, Marengo. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, January 15, 2021 at the Marengo Cemetery with Pastor Anni Thorn officiating. Visitation: 4:00 – 7:00 P.M., Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. A memorial fund has been established. Masks and social distancing will be required at all services. Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo is assisting the family with arrangements.

Gwen Anne Lane was born July 24, 1954 in Vinton, Iowa the daughter of Lloyd and Darlene Smittkamp Lane. She graduated from Washington High School in Vinton with the class of 1973. Gwen was united in marriage to Brian Keith Moore on November 18, 1995 at First Presbyterian Church in Marengo. She worked at Maytag Refrigeration for 35 years. Gwen was an active member of First Presbyterian Church, in Marengo. Gwen loved to read, do word searches and crossword puzzles. She enjoyed sitting outside and talking with her friends. Gwen especially loved animals.

Gwen is survived by her children, Robert Moore of Marengo, Darcy Moore of Monticello, and Melissa Wauters of Cedar Rapids. Also surviving her is an aunt, Margaret Gott and family of California; her father-in-law, Larry Moore of Marengo and brother-in-law, Alan (Melissa) Moore of Marengo. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Brian in 2015; and mother-in-law, Marjean Moore in 2020.