GAISER, Gladys (Lines) 1912-1998

GAISER, LINDERKAMP, LINES

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 7/1/2010 at 23:43:44

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Gladys L. Gaiser

ROCKFORD, IOWA — Gladys L. Gaiser, 86, of Rockford, died Wednesday (Nov. 18, 1998) at Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Zion Lutheran Church, Rockford, with the Rev. John Albrecht officiating. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Sheckler Colonial Chapel, 114 N. Hawkeye, Nora Springs, and one hour prior to services on Saturday at the church.

Other arrangements are incomplete at the Sheckler Colonial Chapel, 114 N. Hawkeye, Nora Springs.

Mason City Globe Gazette, 11/19/1998

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Gladys L. Gaiser

ROCKFORD — Gladys L. Gaiser, 86, of Rockford, died Wednesday (Nov. 18, 1998) at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church, Rockford, with the Rev. John Albrecht officiating. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Sheckler Colonial Chapel, 114 N. Hawkeye, Nora Springs, and one hour prior to services on Saturday at the church.

Gladys L. Gaiser was born Jan. 19, 1912, in Marble Rock, the daughter of Roy J. and Ida L. (Linderkamp) Lines. Gladys was baptized and confirmed at the Lutheran Church in Rockford. She graduated from Rockford High School in 1930.

On Feb. 22, 1933, she married Wesley C. Gaiser in Rockford.

Gladys owned and operated the Red Triangle Cafe in Rudd, during the 50’s and 60’s.

She enjoyed quilting, playing cards and watching the Iowa Hawkeyes. She loved to bake pies and go fishing and dancing with her husband; they went dancing every week.

Gladys enjoyed her family and loved hosting family reunions three times a year.

She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, in Rockford, and was very active in many of the church organizations and the women’s guild. She was also a member of the WHO Club in Rudd and the Senior Citizens Center, in Rockford.

Those left to cherish her memory are one son, Harold Gaiser and his wife, Barb, of Mason City; one daughter, Marian Dight and her husband, Robert, of Charles City; seven grandchildren, Michael Gaiser and his wife, Jodie, of Mason City; Steven Gaiser and his wife, Staci, of Mason City; Katherine Kehm, of Phoenix; Scott Dight, of Charles City; Sandra Staudt and her husband, Jeff, of Rockford; Steven Dight and his wife, Teresa, of Winona, Minn.; Derrick Gaiser, of Independence; 12 great-grandchildren, Joshua and Kelly Kehm, Christina, Katie and Kara Gaiser, Trevor and Taylor Gaiser, Jessica and Joshua Staudt, Carter and Kristin Dight, and Wesley Gaiser; one daughter-in-law, Carolyn Gaiser, of Nora Springs; one stepgrandson, Shane Fingalsen and his wife, Erin, Kan.; and one stepgreat-granddaughter, Blake.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wesley; an infant brother; her son, Gene Gaiser; and one stepgranddaughter, Stephanie Fingalsen.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Nov. 20, 1998