Thelma M. Dignin
April 30, 1938 - February 4, 2019
Thelma M. Dignin (1938-2019) CEDAR FALLS – Thelma M. Dignin, 80, of Cedar Falls died Monday, February 4, 2019 at MercyOne – Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born April 30, 1938 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, daughter of Fred and Cora Lee (Caldwell) Howard. She married Arthur E. Dignin on June 29, 1963 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on March 31, 2016. She earned her RN degree from Alverno College in Milwaukee and worked in various places throughout her nursing career. Survived by: three children: Lorelei (Don) Williams of Cedar Falls, Gary (Claire) Wergin of Deland, FL, and Gayle (Tom) Shortess of Appleton, WI; five grandchildren: Marisa, Matthew, JD, Andrea and Kathlyn; five great grandchildren; a sister, M. Jean Brown of Deland; and a sister-in-law, Shirley Howard of Milwaukee. Preceded in death by: her parents; her husband; one brother; and a great granddaughter, Ava Lauren. No services are being planned per her wishes. Richardson Funeral Service, Cedar Falls, is assisting the family. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice.
Thelma M. Dignin (1938-2019) CEDAR FALLS – Thelma M. Dignin, 80, of Cedar Falls died Monday, February 4, 2019 at MercyOne – Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. She was born April 30, 1938 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, daughter... View Obituary & Service Information