SARAH "SALLY"  (HALLER)  OSWALD , 88, of rural Cleghorn, Iowa, passed away Saturday morning, March 30, 2019 in Unity Point-St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 3 ^rd from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. with the family present from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Private family burial will be held on Thursday morning at the Liberty Township Cemetery, rural Meriden, Iowa. Online condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com

Sally was born May 6, 1930 in Sioux City, Iowa to John & Sarah (Halverson) Haller. She graduated from Central High School in 1948. She worked for Northwestern Bell in Sioux City from 1948 until 1952. Sally was married to Stanley L. Oswald on March 23, 1952 in Sioux City, Iowa.

Sally was a homemaker; she enjoyed sewing, gardening, baking and preparing family dinners. Family was very important to her.

She was preceded in death by her parents John and Sarah Haller, father and mother-in-law Roy and Mary Oswald, brother John Haller Jr. sister-in-law Mary Lou Haller, sister Pauline Meloy, brother-in-law Robert Meloy, brother-in-law Wally Bergstrom, sister-in-law Irene Kuehn, brother-in-law Carroll Kuehn.

She is survived by her husband of 67 years Stanley; four children: Julie (Bruce) Hiller of Cherokee, Iowa; Thomas (Susanne) Oswald of Cleghorn, Iowa; Breta (William) Skinner of Berthoud, Colorado; James (Stephanie) Oswald of Remsen, Iowa; three grandchildren: Jackson Oswald of Ames, Iowa, Drake and Jade Oswald of Remsen, Iowa; sister: Phyllis Bergstrom of Whiting, Iowa; brother: Thomas (Mary Sue) Haller of Ames, Iowa; sister-in-law: Marilyn Haller of Sioux City , Iowa; also several nieces and nephews.