Wilma K. (Lasche) Prier 1937-2005

PRIER, LASCHE, WIEFERICH, BEGLAU, STEFFENSMEIER, NIEHAUS, MCCUSKER, GLYNN

Posted By: Cheryl Moonen (email)
Date: 1/20/2015 at 17:04:30

elegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA) - Monday, September 26, 2005

DYERSVILLE, Iowa - Wilma K. Prier, 67, of Dyersville, died suddenly Saturday, Sept. 24, 2005, near Geneva, Ill., while visiting family.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, with the Rev. Douglas Loecke officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at the Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where the Catholic Daughters of the Americas rosary will be recited at 4 p.m. and a parish scripture service will be at 5 p.m.

She was born on Nov. 20, 1937, in Ryan, Iowa, daughter of Emil J. and Rose (Wieferich) Lasche.

She married Edward Prier on Oct. 3, 1961, in Ryan.

She was a housewife and mother who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She and Ed enjoyed bowling and playing cards.

Surviving are her husband, Edward, of Dyersville; three sons, Steve (Sharon) Prier, of Dyersville, Scott (Marybeth) Prier, of Geneva, and Kevin Prier, of Dyersville; two daughters, Sharon (Matt) Beglau, of Dyersville, and Carmen (Jason) Steffensmeier, of Farley; 11 grandchildren, Taylor, Toshia and Derek Prier, Ashley and Adam Prier, Chelsea Beglau, Sara, Ryan and Nicholas Prier and Jared and Cody Steffensmeier; and two sisters, Grace (Bob) Niehaus, of Mason, Ohio, and Ruth (Ambrose) McCusker, of Fontana, Calif.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Kaye Glynn.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramerfuneral.com.