Zua Kool

November 29, 1930 – June 07, 2011

Oskaloosa, Iowa

Private family graveside funeral services will be held at Forest Cemetery with Pastor Daryl Martin officiating.

Zua Hewitt Kool was born November 29, 1930 to Fred and Freida Irene Hewitt Kool in Mahaska County near University Park, Iowa. She was a 1949 graduate of Oskaloosa High School. After graduation Zua was employed at the Photo Shop in Oskaloosa for several years. She moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1960 and began her working career at Rockwell Collins. Zua initially worked on the assembly line, she ended her career as assembly line supervisor and retired in 1990. She moved back to Oskaloosa in 1994 to be near family members. Over the years Zua has enjoyed traveling and collecting Mickey Mouse memorabilia.

She is survived by five brothers; Tony Kool of Oskaloosa, Sam and Alice Kool of Eddyville, Clayton and JoAnn Kool of Oskaloosa, Harry and Sandra Kool of Oskaloosa, and Howard and Janet Kool of McCook, NE; two sisters: Stella and Clark Cook of Des Moines and Kathy Rawson of Walker, IA; and many good friends.

Zua was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Andrew Kool.

Memorials may be made to the New Hope Free Methodist Church of Oskaloosa.

Source: GVL Funeral Chapel