Una Mickey, 98, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, June 20, 2008, at the Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. She was born June 10, 1910, in West Union, daughter of Fred and Isa Tremaine Bigelow. She married Albert E. Mickey on February 19, 1927, in Waterloo.
He preceded her in death June 20, 1988. She worked for Viking Pump, Rankins Seat Covers, and in housekeeping at UNI. Survived by: a son, Lee E. (Linda) of Iowa City; two daughters, Mary Miller and Leona (Tom) Taylor, both of Cedar Falls; a daughter-in-law, Joan Mickey of Hertford, North Carolina; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; fifteen great-great grandchildren; a half brother, Kenneth Bigelow of Cedar Falls; and two half sisters, Marjorie Maisenbach of Eureka, California and Irma Thorpe of DeWitt. Preceded in death by: a son, Edward; two sisters, her twin Ula Duel and Wavia Gilbert; a half brother, Lyle Bigelow; four grandsons; and a granddaughter.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church, with burial in Hillside Cemetery. Public visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, and for an hour before services Monday at the church. Memorials: may be directed to the church. Condolences may be left at the Dahl Funeral Home website.
Copyright Waterloo Courier, June 22, 2008, page B6.