Iva Marie Blodgett, age 86, of rural Shepherd, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016 at her home. 

      Iva was born on April 30, 1930 in Two Rivers, Michigan, the daughter of Edmund and Lillian Flaugher Wonsey.  She was a nurse’s aid and managed a home for the mentally disabeled.

       Iva is survived by her brother, Robert Wonsey and her sister, Marylou Patrick.  She is preceeded in death by her parents, two husbands, a sister, Betty Worix, and two brothers, Eddie Wonsey and Dale Wonsey.

         According to her wishes, no services are planned.  Interment will be in Lincoln Township Cemetery at a later date.