Carlene L. Miller

Carlene L. Miller

Ft. Madison

Carlene L. Miller, 78, of Ft. Madison, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, January 17, 2025 at River Valley Place of Ft. Madison.

Carlene was born December 6, 1946 in Mt. Pleasant. She was the daughter of Carl Joseph and Beulah Edith (Miller) Hallowell. She attended school in Mt. Pleasant. On March 28, 1966 at the Bible Missionary Church in Mt. Pleasant, Carlene was united in marriage to Roy W. Ingwersen, Sr. The couple later divorced.

Carlene was a Certified Nurse’s Assistant at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. In addition to working with the patients at the hospital, Carlene also took care of the sanitation and sterilization of the operating suites. Later in her career, Carlene was a CNA at Sunnybrook in Mt. Pleasant.

In her spare time, Carlene was a gifted quilter. She produced many quilts for family members and friends.

Those thankful for sharing in Carlene’s life include her four children: Carl (Joni Hummell) Ingwersen of Mt. Pleasant, Roy W. (Molly) Ingwersen, Jr. of Mt. Pleasant, Chad (Angela) Ingwersen of Eldrige, IA and Angel Ingwersen of Winfield; 9 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild.

Her parents, former husband, sister Rosemary Marley and daughter-in-law Sylivia Ingwersen precede Carlene in death.

An open visitation and graveside memorial funeral service will be held at a later date. The Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, is caring for Carlene and her family. Online condolences may be directed to www.kimzeyfh.com.