- Born on: August 18, 1935
- Departed on: October 25, 2026
- Resided in: Iowa City, IA
Harley Stagg
Harley Lee Stagg, 91, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2026, in Iowa City.
Harley was born August 18, 1935, in West Liberty, Iowa, to Louis H. and Nellie (Parsons) Stagg. He graduated from West Liberty High School in 1953. On October 24, 1954, he was united in marriage to Barbara Brennan at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in West Liberty.
Harley was owner of Stagg Heating and Air Conditioning in West Liberty for over ten years and retired as Facilities Manager from the University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory in 2010. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Iowa City and enjoyed music, dancing, gardening, and golf.
He is lovingly remembered and missed by his wife, Barbara of Iowa City; children Ron (Sheryl) Stagg of Orion, IL; Teri (Dave) Schaummann of Iowa City; Tami Stagg (Jeff Hayes) of Muscatine; Lyn (Joey) Cryer of Iowa City; and Ann Armstrong of Iowa City. Grandchildren Anthony (Shawnna) Stagg, Kari (Kevin) Strong, Melinda (Andy) Hill, Ryan (Angela) Stagg, Allie (Matt) Hessman, Logan Armstrong, and Leigha Armstrong. Nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Siblings Marj Melick of Iowa City; Martie (Ray) Morrison of Phoenix, AZ; Richard (Marilyn) Stagg of Oro Valley, AZ; and Jim (Donna) Stagg of West Liberty. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Clarence, Everett, and Harold Stagg, and sister Betty Coglan.
Harley was born August 18, 1935, in West Liberty, Iowa, to Louis H. and Nellie (Parsons) Stagg. He graduated from West Liberty High School in 1953. On October 24, 1954, he was united in marriage to Barbara Brennan at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in West Liberty.
Harley was owner of Stagg Heating and Air Conditioning in West Liberty for over ten years and retired as Facilities Manager from the University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory in 2010. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Iowa City and enjoyed music, dancing, gardening, and golf.
He is lovingly remembered and missed by his wife, Barbara of Iowa City; children Ron (Sheryl) Stagg of Orion, IL; Teri (Dave) Schaummann of Iowa City; Tami Stagg (Jeff Hayes) of Muscatine; Lyn (Joey) Cryer of Iowa City; and Ann Armstrong of Iowa City. Grandchildren Anthony (Shawnna) Stagg, Kari (Kevin) Strong, Melinda (Andy) Hill, Ryan (Angela) Stagg, Allie (Matt) Hessman, Logan Armstrong, and Leigha Armstrong. Nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Siblings Marj Melick of Iowa City; Martie (Ray) Morrison of Phoenix, AZ; Richard (Marilyn) Stagg of Oro Valley, AZ; and Jim (Donna) Stagg of West Liberty. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Clarence, Everett, and Harold Stagg, and sister Betty Coglan.
