Nathalee Suiter

Nathalee Jeanette Suiter was born June 24, 1929, in Clio, Iowa. In 1950, she married Francis "Pete" Suiter, and they shared 48 years of marriage until his passing in 1998.

Nathalee shared a "special relationship" with Gene Davenport from 2001 until 2023, when Gene passed away.Nathalee gave generously of her time as a volunteer for Lutheran Social Services, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and the Blood Bank of Polk County, and she was a member of the Women's Ministries of the Evangelical Free Church. She also worked for many years at Pressure Concrete Construction Company.

An avid walker, Nathalee took part in Volkssport trips with America's Walking Club, traveling to Holland, France, Germany, Austria, Italy, and the Czech Republic. She also walked trails across the United States on more than 21 trips.Nathalee touched many lives and was known for her kindness and love. As one friend said, "That little lady was an inspiration."On Friday morning, October 23, 2026, at the age of 97 years, 3 months, and 29 days, Nathalee passed away at Senior Suites of Urbandale in Urbandale, Iowa.

She was one of ten children born to Isal and Brady Latimer, and she was the last remaining member of her family.

Those left to honor her memory include her son, Mark of Atlanta, Georgia; her daughter Ruth of Dallas, Texas; three grandchildren, Kathryn Hill and Joel Hill of Dallas, Texas, and Corey Suiter of Atlanta, Georgia; and two cherished great-granddaughters, Harper and Finley Suiter of Atlanta, Georgia.