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Otto T. Lawson Sr.

December 18, 1932 — May 18, 2025

Sheldon, Iowa

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Otto T. Lawson Sr.

Sheldon, Iowa

Celebration of life services for Otto T. Lawson Sr., age 92, of Sheldon who passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Sanford Sheldon Medical Center. His celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, May 23, 2025, at Faith Community Church in Sheldon with Pastor Kevin Gingerich, officiating.

Burial with military honors will be at East Lawn Cemetery in Sheldon.

Visitation with family present will be from 5 to 7 P.M. on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Vander Ploeg Funeral Home in Sheldon.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Otto’s Mission through Faith Community Church in Sheldon.

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Service Schedule

Upcoming Services

Visitation

Thursday, May 22, 2025

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Vander Ploeg Funeral Home

724 6th Avenue, Sheldon, IA 51201

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Celebration of Life

Friday, May 23, 2025

Starts at 10:30 am (Central time)

Faith Community Church

506 8th St., Sheldon, IA 51201

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Burial

Friday, May 23, 2025

East Lawn Cemetery - Sheldon

700 Union Ave., Sheldon, IA 51201

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