Alissa Durflinger

Alissa Durflinger

Alissa Durflinger Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 15 to Feb. 17, 2009.
ELDON — Alissa R. Durflinger, 5 months, the daughter of Nichole Chickering and Dustin Durflinger died Feb. 14, 2009, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. She was born Sept. 18, 2008. Those left to remember and cherish Alissa are her parents; three sisters Natasha Lockwood, Kaya Lockwood and Abigail Durflinger; grandparents Nancy Newman, Jolene and Todd Chickering and Denise and Tom Durflinger; great-grandparents, Richard Durflinger, Janice Chickering and Karlene Beyers and her aunt and uncles. Preceding her in death were great-grandparents; John Chickering, Mary Durflinger, Donna Newman, Marvin Newman and Dewey Olson. A celebration of Alissa’s life will be held Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. at the Eldon Christian Church with Pastor Joshua Gordon officiating. Open visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, 2009, at Kremer Funeral Home in Eldon with family present to greet friends from 6-7 p.m. Burial will be in Sioc Cemetery.Memorials made be left in her memory to the family.Obituary may be viewed at: www.legacy.com/ottumwacourier/Obituaries.asp

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February 17, 2009

Pat Thomas posted to the memorial.

February 17, 2009

Brandt, Terrie, David and Dillon Smith posted to the memorial.

February 17, 2009

Athena Rupe posted to the memorial.

Pat Thomas

February 17, 2009

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I am a friend of Lynns and know how much Alissa was loved by all of her family. My thoughts are with you.

Brandt, Terrie, David and Dillon Smith

February 17, 2009

Dustin, Nichole and Family

So sorry to hear of your loss. We hope that you can find peace in knowing that she is in heaven with her heavenly father and suffer no longer. We pray that you find comfort in each other and in your families. May God watch over you all and keep you close in his loveing arm. With you all in our prayers.
The Smith's

Athena Rupe

February 17, 2009

I'm so sorry for your lose, you are all in my thoughts and prayers may God Bless you all at this time and the time to come.

Amanda Eakins-Watson

February 17, 2009

You are all in our thoughts and prayers right now.
Love - Lance, Amanda & Brianna

Shauna, Jason, Lauren, and Quinn Snyder

February 16, 2009

We're so sorry to hear of your loss, may God bless you and give you comfort.

Kim & Ron Hemm

February 16, 2009

Dustin, Nichole, & Families,
We would like you to know that you are in our thoughts & prayers. I couldn't imagine the sorrow that you are all feeling right now. Bless You & all of yours. Very Sincerely,

Ron (Goob) & Kim Hemm

Richard,Sarah, Devlin and Morgan Rupe

February 16, 2009

Our deepest sympathy to you all. Our thoughts and prayers for you and your little girl.

Mark & Jodi Maddy

February 16, 2009

Thinking of all of you with much sympathy and love.

Rozi Sadler

February 16, 2009

So sorry to hear the news, we are thinking of you and hope you know you have our sympathy. Aunt Rozi and Uncle Ernie

Jeremy and April McKim

February 16, 2009

We are so sorry for your loss, you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
With Deepest Sympathy

Sarah, Matthew, & Grace Eakins

February 16, 2009

We are thinking of you and your family at this time.

Pete & Nancy Saner

February 16, 2009

You ALL are in our thoughts and we want to express our deepest heartfelt sympathy. It has been a long road for you and we hope you find comfort knowing Alissa is at peace and she is your guardian angel to watch over you forever more. We hope this and your family and friends help to give you the strength and peace of mind to get through this.

Cheryl Simons

February 16, 2009

I am so sorry for your loss, but Alissa is in a better place now and is not suffering! We will be praying for your comfort in this time of need!

Scott & Brenda Wells

February 16, 2009

Thinking of you and all of your family.

February 16, 2009

We are saddened by your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
With Sincere Sympathy,
Connie Collett-Cremeens Family

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