Iva Colaw

Iva (Parker) Colaw, 83, of Dayton, formerly of Blue Grass, died on Wednesday, November 26, 1997 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since November 6.

She was born on May 26, 1941 at Fairmont, WV, a daughter of Fred and Lula May (Watson) Parker.

She was a homemaker and the last surviving member of her immediate family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Colaw, on August 31, 1986.

She is survived by a daughter, Luella Arbaugh of Dayton; and a granddaughter.

A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 30 at Obaugh Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Union Chapel Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Justin, Joe and Jimmy Will, Lanny Wimer, Benny and George Colaw, Jr.

Honorary pallbearers will be friends attending the service.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 Saturday evening at Obaugh Funeral Home.