Laura E. (Holub) Thuman 1918-2005

THUMAN, HOLUB, COVINGTON, LECLERE, NEFLER, CHAPMAN, AVERY, ERISHMAN, PEGORICK

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Date: 3/30/2018 at 08:32:36

Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA) - Wednesday, January 12, 2005

Laura E. Thuman, 86, of Scotch Grove, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2005, in Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, after an extended illness. Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, by the Rev. Donald Schmitt. Burial: Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 2 to 7 p.m. at Kramer Funeral Home in Monticello, where a parish Scripture service will be held at 6:30 p.m.

A memorial has been established in her memory.

Laura was born July 31, 1918, in rural Prairieburg, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Elizabeth Holub. She married Richard G. Covington who preceded her in death. She later married Louis Thuman. She enjoyed playing bingo, gardening, crocheting and cooking. She especially enjoyed her family and friends.

Laura is survived by her husband, Louis of Cascade; two sons, Richard (Lila) Covington of Monticello and William Covington of Mountain View, Mo.; a daughter, Diane (Scott) LeClere of Monticello; 10 grandchildren, Michael Covington, Deb Nefler, Preston Covington, Bill Covington, Buckley Covington, Bryan Covington, Laurie Chapman, Rick Covington, Shawna Avery and Chad Avery; 21 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Bob (Arlene) Holub of Prairieburg and Steve (Beth) Holub of Rock Island; and a sister, Dorothy (James) Erishman of Monticello.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a son, James; a grandson, Bradley Covington; a brother, Lester Holub; and a sister-in-law, Edna Pegorick.

Condolences are accepted at www.kramerfuneral.com