Lavonne Leib

     LaVonne June, daughter of Estel Paul and Bessie June (Ferdig) Clark, was born April 22, 1935, in Onawa, Iowa. She grew up in Onawa and moved to Council Bluffs while in high school.
     LaVonne was married to William Poffenbarger. Three children: William Jr., Cyndie and Robert were born to this union. Williams was in the Navy and the family made their home in California before returning to Council Bluffs. This marriage ended.
     LaVonne was then united in marriage with Darrell Leib. They made their home in Council Bluffs and to this marriage was born three children: Sandra, Suzette and Garry Dean. This marriage ended.
     LaVonne was united in marriage with Robert Hauger. They made their home in Council Bluffs and Oakland and had two children Angel and John. After Robert passed away, LaVonne was then reunited in marriage with Darrell Leib and the couple moved to Kimballton.
    LaVonne was mostly a homemaker and worked outside the home in daycare, a deli worker and at Brandeis during the holidays. She was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church and was a wonderful seamstress who could also crochet. “Butch,” as many knew her, enjoyed camping, square dancing on roller skates (in her younger years), and anything to do with her kids and grandkids.
     LaVonne died on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Audubon County Memorial Hospital.  She was 83 years old.
     She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers Marvin Clark and Gary Dean Clark; and a son Garry Dean Leib.
   LaVonne is survived by her husband Darrell Leib of Earling; seven children: William Poffenbarger and wife Kristie of Glenwood; Cyndie Poffenbarger, Robert Poffenbarger, Sandra Leib, and Suzette Leib, all of Council Bluffs; Angel Hauger of Earling and John Hauger of Glenwood; 6 step children: Roberta Knox, Sharon Blankenship, Michael Hauger, Dean Leib (Nancy), Kelly Leib and Debbie; 17 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren (and one on the way); and 2 great-great-grandchildren.