KENDREW, Delita Mae (BRODRECHT)

KENDREW, BRODRECHT, MCKEE, BUTTS, HANSON

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 3/22/2016 at 05:36:35

Obituary - Delita Mae (Brodrecht) Kendrew
May 26, 1905 ~ September 20, 1999

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

ROCK FALLS - Delita M. Kendrew, 94, of Rock Falls, died Monday (Sept. 20, 1999) at the Nora Springs Care Center.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Old Stone United Methodist Church, Rock Falls, with the Rev. Richard Pippert and the Rev. Deborah Stowers officiating. Burial will be in the Rock Falls Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City, and one hour prior to services on Friday at the church.

Memorials may be given to the Delita M. Kendrew Memorial Fund.

Delita was born May 26, 1905, in Nora Springs, the daughter of George and Luella (McKee) Brodrecht. She attended country school.

Delita was married to Clarence "Connie" Kendrew on June 18, 1927, at Plymouth. They moved to Rock Falls in 1934.

She was an avid sewer and enjoyed playing the piano and organ for her own enjoyment.

She was a member of the Old Stone United Methodist Church and UMW of Rock Falls, and Royal Neighbors of America.

She is survived by one son, Harold Kendrew and his wife Nancy of Rock Falls; grandson, Craig Kendrew and his wife Susan of rural Rock Falls; granddaughter, Pamela Kendrew, of Crawford, Colo.; great-granddaughters, Bridget and Nicole Kendrew of rural Rock Falls; sister, Melva Butts and her husband Newell Butts of Waterloo; one nephew and several nieces.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband in 1978; a brother, Harold; and a sister, Marvel Hanson.

Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory, (641) 423-0924.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, March of 2016