Pearl Wolf

FELDMAN, SCHUMACHER, KURTH, MCCULLOCH, BREWER, GREIN, SMITH, HECK, HENNING, HERONEMUS, OTT, WINTER, KRULL

Posted By: Roger Miller (email)
Date: 9/23/2016 at 12:00:20

Pearl Bernice Feldman was born on Dec. 18, 1925, the daughter of Reinhardt and Louisa (Vaupel) Feldman on the family farm near Ashton, Iowa. She graduated from the George Community School in 1943 and went on to receiver her two year Uniform County Teachers Certificate and taught in a Lyon County rural school for one year.

On July 23, 1944, she was united in marriage to Robert (Bob) Wolf at the family farm. After their marriage the couple lived in Sheldon for a short time until moving to the Wolf Family Farm northwest of Sheldon, where they lived and farmed for many years. Pearl also worked for 17 years at the J.C. Penney Store in Sheldon.

The couple moved from the farm in 2000 to the Heritage Estates in Sheldon. Bob passed away in 2009. In 2014, Pearl moved to Fieldcrest Assisted Living in Sheldon. Pearl passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016 reaching the age of 90 years, 9 months and 2 days.

She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Sheldon and served as a Sunday School teacher for many years. One of Pearl’s main joys was cooking and entertaining for family and friends on special holidays and preparing a family member’s favorite birthday dinner. She always counted her many blessings.

Pearl is survived by two sons and their wives, Paul and Pat (Schumacher) of Pella, Iowa, and Norman and Deb (Kurth) of LeMars; and one daughter and her husband, Joan and D.B. McCulloch of Spirit Lake, Iowa; also six grandsons, Jason and Sara (Brewer) Wolf, Nathan Wolf, Ryan and Tabby (Grein) Wolf, Robert Wolf, Steven and Erin (Smith) Wolf, Mark and Robyn (Heck) McCulloch; 12 great-grandchildren, Hunter, Holly, Olivia, Mitchel, Evan, Rachel, Ava, Alison, Ryker, Kaitlyn, Natalie and Avery; one great-great-granddaughter, Allison; three sisters, Lorraine (Alvin) Henning, Myrna Heronemus and Iva Jean Ott; also other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert; a daughter-in-law, Cheryl Wolf; sisters, Velma Winter and Lois Krull; brother, Marvin Feldman; and four brothers-in-law, Ken Winter, Elmer Heronemus, Albertus Krull and Jerry Ott.