Juanita Furgison

Juanita Furgison

Juanita Furgison

Juanita Furgison
May 19, 1940 – April 10, 2016
Choctaw, OK (Oskaloosa) | Age 75

Juanita Furgison, 75, of Choctaw, OK and formerly of Houston, TX, and Oskaloosa, Iowa passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016, at the home of her daughter in Choctaw, OK. Juanita, daughter of Harry and Wanda (Morrow) Fowler, was born May 19, 1940, at the home of her grandparents, in rural Delta, Iowa.

Juanita grew up in the Lacey area and attended Lacey Schools. June 2, 1957, she married Harold Furgison at the home of his parents in Tracy, Iowa. They resided in Oskaloosa where they raised their family.

In 1981, they moved to Houston, TX and Juanita took a job at Moore Paper Co. working in their warehouse. Juanita resided in Houston until two months before her death when she moved to Choctaw, OK to be near her daughter.

In her later years, she enjoyed corresponding with friends and family on Facebook and playing games on her computer.

Her family includes her children: Dennis Furgison of Manchester, IA, Raymond Furgison of Houston, TX and Karen (& Anthony) Hicks of Choctaw, OK; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her siblings: Linda Greer of Fremont, Harriett (& Thomas) Dunsmore of Patterson, Lois Pettyjohn of Oskaloosa and Charles Fowler of Beacon; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Juanita was preceded in death by her husband and a daughter, Twyla Glaeser.

Graveside Funeral Services will be held a 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 16, at White Oak Cemetery near Rose Hill, IA.
Those attending should gather at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel at 9:45 a.m., a procession will leave for the cemetery at 10 a.m. Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to MHP Hospice Services.

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