Leona Hartgrave, 22 Feb 1918 - 11 Jan 2008

HARTGRAVE, SHULDT, MEYER

Posted By: Netha M Meyer (email)
Date: 2/19/2008 at 08:18:57

Leona "Onie" R. Hartgrave, 89, died Friday, January 11, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel in Keystone where friends may call from 9 AM until service time. Rev. David Hanson will officiate. Interment will be held at the Keystone Cemetery. Onie was born February 22, 1918 in Homer Township of Benton County to Herman and Rosa (Meyer) Shuldt. On February 14, 1945 she was united in marriage to Raymond Hartgrave at Marengo. The couple farmed in Keystone, Williamsburg, Marengo, Walford and Norway. Raymond preceded her in death in 1997. Onie was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Center Point and enjoyed needle point, playing cards with Tony, attending Hog Roasts, Canning and Gardening. She was proud and pleased to have met Charles Lindbergh. She is survived by her son Roger Dean (Dorna) Hartgrave of Rowley; her daughter, Patricia Ann (Ernie) Foster of Tempe, Arizona; grandsons, Scott Foster and Anthony Hartgrave; step-grandsons, Michael Heiderscheid and Jebadiah Darling; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Alvin, Wilbert and Ralph; her sister, Esther Selken and her grandson, Michael Foster.

Phillips Funeral Home, Keystone
Cedar Rapids Gazette 13 Jan 08, 5b