Fawn Elizabeth Steigerwald

Fawn E. Steigerwald, 94 of Logan, Utah died January 24, 2006. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Richard P. Steigerwald, they were married for 43 years.
She was born in Riverdale, Utah daughter of the late Henry A. and Claudia (Hughes) Stauffer.

She attended the William Budge Memorial Hospital nursing school where she graduated as a registered nurse. In 1943 she enlisted in the U.S. Naval Nurse Corp. She was stationed in Treasure Island, CA, and served in World War II in Oahu and Hilo Hawaii. In 1946, she received an honorable discharge from the Navy, where she attained the rank of Lieutenant, JG. She worked at San Francisco General Hospital until she married Dr. Steigerwald in 1948.

She and her husband resided in Wooster, Ohio where she worked as a nursing assistant for Dr. Steigerwald, until his retirement in 1985. They retired in Logan, Utah. She was an avid gardener and loved nature. She participated in various organizations in Wooster, including golf, bowling leagues and bridge clubs.

She is the sister of the late Lynn Stauffer, Henry C. Stauffer, Clifford Stauffer, Claud Stauffer, and Keith Stauffer. She is survived by her half brother, Blaine Stauffer and her sisters, Maxine Johnson, Marie Meikle, June Daily, Shirlee Darley and Carma Bradshaw. Her daughter, Paula (Steigerwald) Levesque lives in Lincoln, Rhode Island.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 4, 2006 at the Allen-Cranney Mortuary Chapel, 420 East 1800 North, North Logan, Utah where family and friends may call one hour prior to services. Burial will be in the Mendon Cemetery, Mendon, Utah. Condolences may be sent to the family and a register book signed at www.allenmortuaries.net