Twyla Fridley

TWYLA SUE FRIDLEY

Fairfield

Twyla Sue Fridley, 66, of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at the home of her family following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Per her wishes, her body has been cremated. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at Cranston Funeral Home in Fairfield. Memorial contributions in her name may be made to the McCreery Cancer Center at Jefferson County Hospital and Clinics, Hospice Compassus or left for the family at the funeral home.

Twyla Sue Six was born Jan. 31, 1956, in Fairfield, Iowa, to Kenneth Vernard Six and Viola Arlene "Peg" Copeland Six. She attended Fairfield Community Schools. Always a motivated soul, she worked various jobs, her last being a cook at Jefferson County Hospitals and Clinics, which she thoroughly enjoyed. She married Terry Wayne Fridley on July 6, 1986, at Chautauqua Park in Fairfield. They were the proud parents of their only daughter, Tonya. She enjoyed being outdoors, camping with her family and being with her grandchildren.

Twyla was preceded in death by both sets of grandparents; her father, Kenneth; a brother, Wayne Six; and a granddaughter, Kassi Lynn Putnam.

Left to celebrate her life are her mother, Arlene "Peg" Six; her husband, Terry; her daughter and son-in-law, Tonya and Strider Putnam; brother and sister-in-law, Roger and Joni Six all of Fairfield; four grandchildren, Colton Putnam (Alexandra Joy) of Fairfield, Hayli "Mich" Putnam of Ames, Cannon Putnam and Collin Jeffery Putnam of Fairfield; and many extended family and friends.