Wolfe, Grace M. 1936-2011

WOLFE, MELCHERT, JAEGER, KOHRT, KUHL, COLEMAN, WILLENBRING

Posted By: Ruth Maring - VOLUNTEER
Date: 4/19/2012 at 17:33:19

Clinton - Grace M. Wolfe age 75 of Clinton passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012 at the University of Iowa Hospitals. A Mass will be celebrated at 10: 30 A.M. on Friday, March 16th at Prince of Peace Parish. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. Thursday at the Pape Funeral Home and from 9:30 A.M. until the service time Friday at the church. Burial will be in St. Irenaeus Calvary Cemetery.
Grace was born in Worthington, Iowa on November 16, 1936, the daughter of Lawrence and Mary (Melchert) Jaeger. She graduated from St. Paul High School in Worthington in 1954. Grace married John Wolfe on November 19, 1955 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Worthington. She had been employed at A.C. Nielsen and later with Mercy Health Care. Grace was a member of Prince of Peace Parish where she was an active volunteer and Eucharistic Minister. She was devoted to her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed walking together with her husband, cooking and doing yard work.
Grace is survived by her husband, John; a daughter, Debra (Dan) Kohrt of Clinton; three sons, Gary Wolfe (Margaret Kuhl) of Clinton, Dennis Wolfe of Cedar Rapids and James Wolfe of Los Gatos, CA; four grandchildren, Christopher Kohrt (Tia Coleman), Erin Kohrt, and Britteny and Brooke Wolfe; two great -grandchildren, Kearra and Chase Kohrt and a sister, Laura (Don) Willenbring of Farley, IA. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Helen, and a brother, Jerome. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com