FINN, Josephine Marie (Smith) 1921-2019

FINN, SMITH, PAYNE, VRANA

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 9/23/2019 at 14:39:54

Obituary for Josephine Marie Finn

Josephine Marie Finn, 98, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, at NorthCrest Specialty Care.

She was born Aug. 22, 1921, in Hills, Iowa, the daughter of Ethel Payne Smith and Josef Vrana. She married Harold Joseph Finn May 25, 1942 in St. John Catholic Church, Waterloo. He died April 29, 1993.

Jospehine was a mother and homemaker.

Survived by: two daughters, Carol Wilberding of Waterloo and Mary (Dave) Modica of Las Vegas, Nev.; three sons, Patrick (Kathleen) of Mountain Home, Ark., Stephen (Dawn) of Pelican Rapids, Minn; and Michael of Waterloo; 14 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by: her husband; a daughter, Dianne Marie Holm; a great-granddaughter, Maggie Mae Wilberding; five brothers, Don Smith, John Smith, Grant Smith, William Smith and Joseph Davis; two sisters, Gertrude Waverin and Olive Beard.

A Requiem Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 at St. Philomena Chapel, 1781 190th St. Waverly, Iowa with burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo. Public visitation will be from 4 until 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street, where there will be a 4 p.m. rosary.

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service