Paula Irene Buswell, age 58 of Marengo, passed away October 1, 2011 at her home. Memorial Services: 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at the Oxford United Methodist Church in Oxford with Rev. Diane Townsley officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 11:30 until service time. Burial will be in the Ohio Cemetery, Ladora. Memorials may be contributed to the American Heart Association or The American Diabetes Association. Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo is assisting the family with arrangements.

Paula is survived by her daughter Ericka of Cedar Rapids, a special friend Glenn Goben of Marengo, three aunts, and four siblings and their families.  She also was grandma to Eva. Paula was preceded in death by her parents, and grandpets Coda and Honee.

Paula Irene Buswell was born May 26, 1953 in Belle Plaine, Iowa, the daughter of Richard and Cleo Robinson Buswell. She loved to bake and anyone privileged to sample her cooking knew that she was talented.