Obituary: Born in Knoxville, Tennessee April 29, 1964. Surrounded by family, she left this world behind April 29, 2023, four minutes into her 59th birthday. Survived by: mother, Cynthia Snell and Gordon Snell. Brother's: Joel (Lori) Chitwood, Roswell, New Mexico, John (Rebecca) Chitwood, Bosque Farms, New Mexico. David (Virginia) Chitwood, Page, Arizona. Shared two children with Ronald Warner: Melissa Kay Warner and Aaron Duane Warner (Valerie). Granddaughter: Ali Kay. Darla attended school in Mountainair, New Mexico, and NMSU, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Learned her work ethics well in the family motel and service station business. Always had a heart for nursing. After moving to Kalona, IA, 2005. Darla worked at Mid Prairie School, CNA at UIHC and finally get her RN degree in 2012. Loved her work at VA Hospital, especially in ICU. Patients and doctors loved her heart of caring for her patients. Predeceased by: her father, Clifford Chitwood, grandparents, Ezra and Vida Good and Jarvis and Ellen Chitwood.
Funeral arragements: Celebration of life services: Saturday May 20th 10:00 AM at Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church, Kalona, IA
Birth info: 4/29/1964 Knoxville, Tennessee
Death info: 4/29/2023 Iowa City, IA
Photo: attached
Submitted by: Marilyn Hansen
Phone: 3195300166
Email: marilynhansen50@gmail.com
