Mary Ann Moomaw

Mary Ann (Dunlap) Moomaw, age 93, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away on November 2, 2024, at Brookdale Shawnee Memory Care. Mary Ann’s family will greet friends for a visitation on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Colfax, Iowa. A memorial service will follow starting at 11:00 AM. Directly after the memorial service, a lunch will be provided at the Methodist Church, and all are welcome to attend. A committal service will be held after lunch at Waveland Cemetery in Prairie City, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Monarch Hospice and Palliative Care. If you are unable to attend and wish to send a card, please direct it to, “Attn: Mary Ann Moomaw, Coburn Funeral Home, 24 W Howard St, Colfax, Iowa 50054.”

The daughter of Listen Kenneth Dunlap and Evah Maude (Wolfe) Dunlap, Mary Ann was born on June 16, 1931, in Sullivan County, Missouri. She graduated from Milan (MO) High School in 1949. On December 28, 1971, she married Loren Moomaw. They both retired from Maytag on August 8, 1988. Together, they enjoyed spending winters in southern Texas. She was a member of the Staves Methodist Church in Des Moines.

Those left to honor her memory include her daughter; Sue Van Gorp of Merriam, KS, stepchildren; Bryan (Karen) Moomaw of Newton, IA, Debra (Mike) Williams of Runnells, IA, and Michael (Billie) Moomaw of Newton, IA, she is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, and a sister Judy Dunlap of Raytown, MO.

Preceding Mary Ann in death were her parents, a son; George (Bud) Harrelson, Jr., and two brothers; William “Bill” Dunlap and Kenneth “Dude” Dunlap.