Grau, Connie 1943-2013

GRAU, UTKE, KOSLOFSKY, HARTMANN, SEASTRAND

Posted By: Ruth - Volunteer
Date: 2/12/2013 at 14:55:41

Connie Grau, 69, of Clinton, Iowa, died Monday morning, January 21, 2013, at Mercy Hospice, Johnston, Iowa.
Connie was born Constance Rae Koslofsky May 8, 1943 in Fargo, North Dakota, to Lawrence and Myrtle (Utke) Koslofsky. She graduated from Calamus High School and the American Institute of Commerce in Davenport. Connie had been employed by Walmart in Customer Service for the past 10 years.

She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Clinton, and the Bell Choir there. Connie cherished her family and greatly enjoyed the sporting events of her grandchildren.

Surviving are children, Scott (Teresa) Grau of Urbandale, Iowa, Steve (Melinda) Grau of DeWitt, Iowa, and Stacy Grau of Fairfield, Iowa; grandchildren, Jake Grau, Derek Hartmann, Abbey Grau, Jeff Grau and Kathryn Grau; her mother, Myrtle Koslofsky of Wheatland; sisters, Rita ("Bus") Seastrand of Calamus, and Ronda Koslofsky of Maquoketa, Iowa; a nephew, Lance (Wendi) Seastrand of Bettendorf, Iowa.

Preceding Connie in death was her father, Lawrence Koslofsky.

The family will receive relatives and friends at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt, from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 23, 2013. A Service of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Zion Lutheran Church, Clinton. The Reverend Jennifer Henry will officiate with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery, Calamus. A luncheon will follow the burial at Faith Lutheran Church, Calamus.