Lowell Eldon Kerr, the son of Harlan and Loraine (Owen) Kerr, was born on December 15, 1928 in Montgomery County, Iowa. He passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Accura Healthcare, Stanton, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 1 month and 25 days.

Lowell was raised in Montgomery County, Iowa and graduated from Villisca High School in 1946. He began farming after high school and continued farming until the late 1970's. Lowell was united in marriage to Shirley Anne Willison on February 22, 1951 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. After he retired from farming, Lowell worked at the Montgomery County Courthouse as a county deputy assessor. He worked at the courthouse from 1980 to 1994. Lowell and Shirley moved from the farm to Red Oak in the fall of 2010, and in the fall of 2015, Lowell moved to Arlington Place.

Lowell was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Shirley on January 25, 2019 and brother, Wayne Kerr.

Lowell is survived by his four daughters and their spouses: Sheryl & Mike Robertson of Bend, OR, Conni & Stephen Reichert of Las Vegas, NM, Kathy & Kim Jamison of Briarcliff, TX and Merri Sorden & companion Russ Wood of Creston, IA; eight grandchildren: Dane (Michelle) Robertson, Conor (Crystal) Reichert, Collin (Michelle) Reichert, Catalina Reichert, Kane (Kristina) Jamison, Kimina Jamison, Maclaine Sorden and Candace Sorden; seven great-grandchildren: Hunter and Walker Robertson, Eli, Lily and Malia Reichert, Ossian Jamison and Zuri Reichert; and brother-in-law, Franklin Howard Willison of San Luis Obispo, CA; other relatives and friends.

May God bless his memory and give strength to those who mourn.

Funeral Service will be held
Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.
At Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home, Red Oak, IA
Burial in Memorial Cemetery, Mortons Mill, Iowa
Dr. William Artherholt, Officiating

Visitation and Viewing on Friday, February 15, 2019 at Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Memorials to Villisca Fire & Rescue or Faith Community Church.

Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.