LINCICUM, Blanche Nadine 1923 - 2018

LINCICUM, BUTTS, WEILAND, WASS

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 2/3/2018 at 23:05:22

Blanche Nadene Lincicum, 94, of Clear Lake, died Friday, February 2, 2018, at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.

A memorial service will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake, with Rev. Kent Mechler officiating. Inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City at a later date.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home in Clear Lake.

In lieu of customary remembrances, family suggests memorial contributions to Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City.

Blanche was born June 11, 1923, the daughter of Harry and Elsie (Butts) Weiland in Britt. She married Kenneth Lincicum on March 11, 1945, in Clear Lake. He preceded her in death on April 7, 2015.

Blanche graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1941. Prior to getting married she worked at State Brand Creamery in the print room for four years. All her life she prided herself on maintaining a comfortable home while always having pans of cinnamon rolls prepared.

Blanche was a member of Clear Lake United Methodist Church, Rebekah Lodge, and volunteered at the Village General Store in Clear Lake. She enjoyed reading, knitting, cooking, baking and gardening. She especially cherished time spent with her family and grandchildren.

Blanche is survived by two sons, Kenneth “Randy” (Vivian) Lincicum of Mason City and Dennis (Karen) Lincicum of Ankeny; six grandchildren, Michele Flynn of Des Moines, Adam (Julie) Lincicum of Elgin, OK, Carrie Lincicum of Mason City, Amy Lincicum of Des Moines, Zachary (Trisha) Lincicum of Ankeny and Michael Lincicum of Des Moines; and five great-grandchildren, Kori, Madelyn, Macie, Andrew, and Chase Lincicum.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two brothers, Cletus and Norman; and a sister, LaVonne Wass.

The family would like to express their thanks to the staff of Good Shepherd, especially 2-West, for their excellent care.