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RETTERATH, Phyllis M. 1939-2005

RETTERATH, BURINGA, MEYER, THEOBALD, CROOKS, HOEVET

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 1/10/2015 at 23:51:39

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Thursday, September 22, 2005]

WATERLOO - Phyllis M. Retterath, 66, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005, at Allen Hospital.

She was born July 3, 1939, in Blooming Prairie, Minn., daughter of Joseph and Effie Buringa Retterath.

She was employed at Iowa Electric Motors, John Deere and Janda Electric Motor Services.

She was sergeant of arms for the Waterloo Metro Womens Bowling Association, an avid sports card collector, and enjoyed bowling, fishing and camping. She also loved her two cats, Kia and Smokie Joe.

Survived by her friend and caregiver, Connie Rommel of Waterloo; a caregiver, Deanne Murray of Denver; five sisters, Rosann (Clayton) Meyer of Austin, Minn., Beverly (Del) Theobald of Stacyville, Dorothy (Alden) Crooks of Rudd, Mary (Kenneth) Crooks of Charles City and Martha Hoevet of Stacyville; three brothers, Jim (Jan) Retterath of Austin, Joe (Lynda) Retterath of Eagan, Minn., and Gene (Cindy) Retterath of Grafton; many nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces, great-great-nephews and nieces, and friends Ethyl Rommel of Readlyn, Bob and Judy Lehmkuhl of Cedar Rapids and Mary Jo and Dennis Juel of Waterloo.

Preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, Michael and John.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with a 2 p.m. graveside service at Visitation Cemetery, Stacyville. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, where there will be a 7 p.m. vigil service, and for an hour before services Friday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to BVL (Bowlers to Veterans Link) or Cedar Valley Hospice.


 

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