Funeral services for Ann Alexander, 83, of Russell, Iowa, were held on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Interment is at the Confidence Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Russell Fire Department or to the Wayne County Empty Stocking Program.
Ann passed away on July 16, 2025, at the Wayne County Hospital. She will be deeply missed by her children: Deborah Ann Mikell, Craig (Karna) Alexander, and Sue (Rich) Haack; her grandchildren: Michael (Alexis) Alexander, Jeffery (Abby) Alexander, Landon Haack, Colten Haack, Lisa (Jeff) Bartlett, Scott (Tiffany) Mikell, and James (Iliyanna) Mikell; and her seven great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, JoAnn Steinbach; her dear friend, Linda Johnson; and many other extended family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry; her daughter, Laura Becker; her parents, John and Elsie Cook; her brother, Roy Cook (Leah); and her brother-in-law, Tom Steinbach.
