LANGLITZ, Wava O. (1913-2001)

LANGLITZ, WILSON, OLESON, PALMQUIST, TVEDT, TRAGER

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 12/8/2012 at 23:55:14

In Loving Memory of
Wava Opal Langlitz
October 5, 1913 October 24, 2001

Funeral Services
United Methodist Church Goodell Goodell, Iowa
Saturday, October 27, 2001-1:30 p.m.

Officiating
Pastor Paddy Druhl

Wava Opal (Wilson) Langlitz, age 88, lifelong resident of Goodell, IA area died, Wednesday, October 24, 2001 at the Belmond Health Care Center, in Belmond, IA where she had been a resident since October 9, 2001. Wava was born October 5, 1913 at Goodell, IA the daughter of Leonard "Len" and Mary (Oleson) Wilson. She attended and graduated from Goodell High School. Wava married Ira Langlitz, on January 21, 1933 at Austin, Minnesota. They had celebrated their 68" anniversary this year. She was a life long member of tile Goodell United Methodist Church and a charter member of the Goodell American Legion Auxiliary. Wava was a homemaker and had farmed with her husband in Twin Lake Township, northwest of Goodell for thirty-five years. They retired from farming and moved into Goodell in 1972. She enjoyed playing cards, working jigsaw puzzles, and having her family come to visit. She and Ira
enjoyed spending their winters in the South for 25 years.

Left to mourn her passing is her husband, Ira Langlitz, her two sons, Larry and his wife Gail Langlitz, and Kenneth Langlitz, Goodell. One daughter-in-law, Sherry Langlitz, Garner, IA and a brother-in-law, Forrest Langlitz, Klemme, IA. Grandchildren, Leon Langlitz and his wife Denise, Lenexa KS, Kimberly and her husband Clayton Palmquist, West Chester, IA, Rebecca and her husband Jan Tvedt, Britt, IA, Stacey Trager, Britt, IA, Tom Langlitz, Lenexa, KS, and
Nancy Langlitz, Garner, IA. Five great-grandchildren, Michael Trager, Alex Palmquist, Ashley Langlitz, and Taylor and Tannyn Tvedt.

She was preceded by her parents, a daughter, Eileen in 1999, a son, Bill in 2000, a son-in-law, Myron Trager, sisters, Viola, Norva, and Avis, and three brothers, Harvey, Verdie and Verdale, an infant grandson, John.

Music
Maxine Jenson
Nancy Barkema
"Hymn of Promise"
"Precious Lord"

Congregational Hymns
In the Garden
Rock of Ages

Interment
Amsterdam Cemetery
Goodell, Iowa

Usher
Paul Schaefer

Honorary Bearers
Larry & Evelyn Boller
Joe & Aline Burgess
Leroy & Josephine Carolus
Dolvin & Donna Miland

Casket Bearers
Leon & Denise Langlitz
Clayton & Kimberly Palmquist
Jan & Rebecca Tvedt
Stacey Trager
Tom Langlitz
Nancy Langlitz

source: funeral card