Candace K. Stearns' Obituary
Candace K. Stearns, 74, of Camanche passed away Friday, December 8, 2023 at the Alverno - Clinton.
Memorial Services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at the Camanche Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes & Crematory. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting her obituary at www.snellzornig.com.
Candace Kay McKenrick was born October 28, 1949 in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Lee and Pauline (Platt) McKenrick. She was a graduate of Camanche High School. She married Tom Stearns on November 19, 1966; they divorced in 1991.
Candy was a homemaker. She was a member of the St. Mark’s Methodist Church in Camanche, VFW Auxiliary and royal neighbors. She enjoyed spending time with her prayer groups, she was a loving person and was loved by all. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Candy is survived by her two daughters: Nicole Stearns of Camanche and Monique (Clint) Williams of Clinton; three grandchildren: Lexus (Kelly) and Thomas Brantley and Natilia Williams; one great grandchild Ya’mari Williams; and ex-husband and lifelong friend Tom (Sondra) Stearns of Camanche.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters: Margie McKendrick and Maureen Bartels.
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