GOLL, Lola M. (1913-2007)
GOLL, ROBBINS, BREDLOW, BOVENMYER, DEWITT, STROMER, GATES, PATTISON
Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 3/10/2016 at 21:13:21
Lola M. Goll, 1913-2007
March 7, 2007
Lola M. Goll, 93, of Garner, died on Saturday, March 3, 2007, at the Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, March 7, at the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner, with the Rev. Tim Diehl officiating. Music will be provided by organist, Margaret Jass who will accompany soloist, Joleen Rolland and congregational hymns. Ushers will be Daryl Upmeyer, Joel Goll and Alan Jass.
Casket bearers will be Denis Bredlow, Kent Bovenmyer, Allan DeWitt, Steve Rolland, Dorian Goll and Doug Upmeyer. Burial will be in the Concord Township Cemetery. The Cataldo Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Lola Marjorie Goll, the daughter of John and Viola (Robbins) Goll, was born on June 25, 1913, on a farm southwest of Garner. She was baptized and confirmed at the Peace Reformed Church south of Garner. Lola attended the rural schools of Liberty Township and graduated from the Garner High School in 1931. She received her teaching certificate and taught in the rural schools of Hancock County.
During the summers she continued her education at the Iowa State Teacher's College in Cedar Falls and Drake University in Des Moines. Lola also taught school at Hayfield, Gilmore City and Clear Lake. She retired in 1978 after 43 years of teaching. She later moved to Garner to be closer to family. She had been a resident of Prairie View Apartments for a number of years. She enjoyed doing handwork, crafts and playing cards.
She was an active member of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church and belonged to the Garner Wa-Tan-Ye Club and the Retired Teachers Birthday Club.
Lola is survived by her sister, Mildred Bredlow of Garner; two nieces, Vivian Bovenmyer of Garner and Marian (Allan) DeWitt of Garner; a nephew, Denis (Barb) Bredlow of Ravenwood, Missouri; two nieces-in-law, Harriet Stromer of West Des Moines and Thelma (Bob) Gates of Lake Tahoe, Nevada; and many great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Ruby Stromer and Marie Pattison; and nephews, Delwyn and Norman Stromer.
ŠThe Garner Leader & Signal 2007
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