STARK v. STARK

No. 06-0035.

738 N.W.2d 625 (2007)

Martha J. STARK, Rebecca J. Lodge, and Terry J. Stark, Appellees, v. Alita L. STARK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 14, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Powell of Tindal and Kitchen, PLC, Washington, for appellant.

Ann M. Klostermann McCrea of Elderkin & Pirnie, P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellees.


LARSON, Justice.

Alita Stark appeals the district court's order permanently enjoining her from disinterring her deceased spouse's remains for purposes of reburial. On appeal, we reverse the ruling of the district court and remand for dismissal.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

Joseph Stark died on February 15, 2005, survived by his wife, Alita Stark. Joe had previously been married to Audrey Stark, and they had three children together,...

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