Doris Irene Allspach 1928-2022

ALLSPACH, FRESENBORG, KNEPPE

Posted By: Karen ~ Volunteer (email)
Date: 5/25/2022 at 12:48:21

Doris Irene Allspach, age, 93, of Parkersburg, Iowa, was born the daughter of Herman and Meta (Fresenborg) Allspach on August 24, 1928, on the family farm in rural Parkersburg. Doris received her education at Beaver Township #1 in rural Parkersburg and then graduated the Parkersburg High School in 1946. She went on to further her education by attending Central College in Pella, Iowa for two years.

After attending college Doris taught elementary school in Sully, Iowa for two years. She then moved back home to Parkersburg, where she continued to teach elementary at Beaver Township #2. Later, Doris worked at Treys Department Store and helped on the farm.

Doris was a member of the Christian Reformed Church in Parkersburg. She helped with Vacation Bible School and was a member of the Sunshine Circle. In her spare time, she enjoyed, puzzles, bowling on the Women’s League, gardening on the farm and in town, and playing softball on the Stout Women’s League.

Doris died Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at MercyOne Sartori Memorial Hospital, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, of natural causes. She is preceded by her parents and one brother, Gordon Allspach.

Doris is survived by one brother, Donald (Annie) Allspach of Parkersburg, Iowa; one sister, Naomi Allspach of Parkersburg, Iowa; one sister-in-law, Joy Kneppe of Parkersburg, Iowa, and eight nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 21, 2022, at the Christian Reformed Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery, both in Parkersburg.

Visitation will be one hour before services on Saturday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Source: https://www.redmanfuneral.com/obituary/doris-allspach