Lorinda Joann Standley

Lorinda JoAnn (Gleue) Standley, 63, of Dallas Center, IA passed away on January 22, 2020 after a courageous 2 year battle with Ovarian Cancer. Memorial services with be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waukee. The family will hold a private burial at a later date. Family will greet friends at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home - McCalley Chapel, 735 S 14th St. in Adel on Friday, January 31, 2020 from 4:00 - 7:00pm. Lorinda was born June 5, 1956 at Allen County Hospital in Iola, Kansas to Arnold and Leona (Lehman) Gleue. She graduated from LeRoy High School and attended Allen County Community College. She married her high school sweetheart, John, on June 15, 1975. She and John had one son, Christopher. Lorinda followed John as he transferred with his career to many towns in Kansas, Oklahoma and Iowa. She worked in the financial services industry and held jobs as a teller, Human Resources representative, business administration, audit, and most recently, Project Management. When they moved to Des Moines in 1984 she worked at Norwest Bank, which was later purchased by Wells Fargo. In May of 2001, John and Lorinda purchased a NAPA store in Adel, where Lorinda worked in her spare time. Lorinda served her community volunteering at Grandview Little League, Hope Lutheran Church, Salvation Army basketball and many events in the Adel community. In 2003, they built their dream home near Dallas Center, featuring large windows that gave Lorinda views of her beautiful flower gardens and colorful birds she loved to watch. In 2009, Lorinda earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix. In October 2019, she celebrated 35 years of service with Wells Fargo. Lorinda lived her life full of faith, love and commitment to family, which she cherished so much. She enjoyed traveling the country and two different trips to Rivera Maya, Mexico, which was her favorite destination. Lorinda is survived by her loving husband, John; her son, Chris (Rachel) Standley of Adel, IA; her mother, Leona (Gleue) Hess, of LeRoy, KS; sister, Maxine (Lewis) Garber of Aurora, CO; sister Karen Nicholson, of Tucson, AZ; brother, Delbert (Wendi) Gleue of LeRoy, KS; granddaughters Abby and Peyton that she loved so much, and a number of nieces and nephews. Lorinda was preceded in death by her father, Arnold. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: American Cancer Society, Adel Public Library or Immanuel Lutheran Church, Waukee, IA. Online condolences may be left at www.caldwellparrish.com.