Harriet Gadow

Harriet Gadow, 84, of Cedar Falls, died at her home on Saturday, September 29, 2018.  She was born October 7, 1933 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Harry and Clara (Bast) Dahl.  Harriet married Milo D. Gadow on June 6, 1959 at St. John Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls.  She was a graduate of Teachers College High School (NUHS) and attended Iowa State Teachers College (UNI).  Harriet was a homemaker and mother.  She enjoyed quilting and making prayer shawls for LWR, Bremwood, Women's Shelter, and the Church Women Outreach.  Harriet  loved her family, her friends, and animals.

She is survived by her husband, Milo Gadow, of Cedar Falls; her son, John (Jane) Gadow and her daughter, Jennifer Gadow, both of Cedar Falls; her three nieces, Jean (Darrell) Hoy of Washburn, Iowa, Joan Holland of Newton, Iowa and Carole (Jeff) Hanson of Cedar Falls; her nephew, James (Nancy) Dahl, of Tripoli, Iowa; 10 great nieces and nephews; 12 great grandnieces and nephews; her sister-in-law, Flo (John Eisenbacher) Dahl, of Cedar Falls, and her Shih Tzu, Trini.

Harriet was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, James H. and John G. Dahl, and her Mini Doxie, Abby.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 4, 2018, at St. John Lutheran Church, with burial at Fairview Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls.  Visitation will be 4—6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, and one hour before service at the church.  Memorials may directed to St. John Lutheran Church Do Day Fund, Christian Crusaders or Bremwood Auxiliary.  Online condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com.