REOA A. (Wentz) VAN NATTA 1919 - 2003

FITZSIMMONS, WENTZ

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 10/13/2003 at 14:15:12

Reoa A. Van Natta

Telegraph Herald - Tuesday, August 19, 2003

Reoa Anita Van Natta, 90, of 3106 Lemon St., died at 9:55 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, 2003, at The Finley Hospital, Dubuque.

Private services and burial of the cremated remains will be held at a later date. The Dennis Kitchen Funeral Home, 3860 Asbury Road, is in charge of arrangements.

She was born on June 25, 1913, in Potosi, Wis., daughter of Henry and Ada (Fitzsimmons) Wentz.

Surviving are a daughter, Elaine Van Natta, at home; two sons, Robert (Lorraine) Van Natta, of Potosi, and Lawrence "Larry" (Linda) Van Natta, of Dubuque; a brother, Leonard (Helen) Wentz, of Minocqua, Wis.; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and three sisters.

In lieu of flowers, a Reoa Van Natta Memorial Fund has been established by her family.

The family would like to thank the nursing staff at The Finley Hospital, doctors Rebekah Bartsch and Hillard Salas, the Sharon Koster family and the many caring neighbors on Lemon Street for their kind care and concern of Reoa and Elaine.