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Vickie Jo McDaniel, age 77, passed away February 6, 2025 in Council Bluffs.
She was born August 29, 1947, to the late Lynn and Joella (Alston) Sowers.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Sowers.
Vickie Jo is survived by her husband, Donald; sons, Jeff (Shelley) McDaniel and Jeremy (Melanie) McDaniel; sister-in-law, Sandi Sowers; grandchildren: Austin (Fiancé, Chelsea) Colton and Reaghan; great grandson, Jack; and a host of other family and friends.
Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM at Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Visitation will be during the hour prior to the service. The family will direct memorials.
Funeral Service will be livestreamed. Click on the link shortly before service time.
1221 North 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-0143

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