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PTACEK, Lola Mae 1926-2011

PTACEK, OLSON, CUTSFORTH, MUNSON, CRAWFORD, HERMANN, MCFARLAND

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/1/2012 at 03:07:13

[Waterloo Courier, Wednesday, December 14, 2011]

WATERLOO - Lola Mae Ptacek, 85, of Waterloo, formerly of New Hampton, died at home Monday, Dec. 12.

She was born Oct. 30, 1926, in rural Lawler, daughter of Arthur and Ida Olson Cutsforth. She married Russell Munson on April 3, 1945, at Jerico Lutheran Church, Jerico. He died in June 1977. She later married Frank Ptacek on July 20, 1983. He died in May 1987.

Mrs. Ptacek graduated from New Hampton High School in 1942. She worked as the catalog manager at J.C. Penney, New Hampton, and later worked in the business office for United Telephone Co. until her retirement. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.

Survived by a daughter, Patricia (Richard) Crawford of Waterloo; a son, Robert (Patricia) Munson of Grundy Center; a daughter-in-law, Kathy Munson of Cedar Rapids; a son-in-law, John Hermann of Herndon, Va.; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a stepson, Jerry (Mavis) Ptacek of Fredericksburg; four stepdaughters, Mary Ptacek of Las Vegas, Beverly (Robert) Lowe of Lansing, Rose (William) Lowe of New Hampton and Kristi (Randy) Schmidt of Cedar Rapids; 10 stepgrandchildren; 15 stepgreat-grandchildren; a sister, Sadie McFarland of New Hampton; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by a son, Larry Munson in March 1999; and a daughter, Connie Hermann in February 2004.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hampton, with burial in New Hampton Cemetery. Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Conway-Markham Funeral Home, New Hampton, and for an hour before services Friday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Lola loved dancing, and took exceptional pride in her family.


 

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