Leola Pfotenhauer

PFOTENHAUER, BECKER, CARLSON, SCHULEIN

Posted By: Lisa Ciha (email)
Date: 11/1/2016 at 11:06:20

Leola Pfotenhauer passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 22 at the Lantern Park Nursing Home in Coralville.

Leola was born on June 26, 1921, daughter of Eric B. and Amelia (Becker) Carlson, in rural Idaho Falls, Idaho. After high school, she attended business school and worked in Idaho Falls until meeting Rev. Alexander Pfotenhauer. They were married in Idaho Falls in 1943.
She resided in Iowa City since 2002.

Preceding Leola in death were her husband of 50 years and three of her four siblings, a nephew and a niece.

Surviving Leola are her sister, Mabel, three children, Vivian (Tom) Schulein of Iowa City, Martin (Judith) Pfotenhauer, and James (Susan) Pfotenhauer. Also surviving are five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Iowa City at 9:00 a.m. Friday, October 28, followed by a funeral service at 10:00 a. m. Following the service, the family will travel to Rockford, Illinois for committal at Sunset Memorial Gardens, beside her husband. For a more complete obituary and an opportunity to share a memory, thought or condolence please go to the funeral home website @ www.gayandciha.com.

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