Lehnhoff, Mrs. Wilmer (Wilma) 1923-2003

LEHNHOFF, GRAU, HARMS, STAVER, FROHBERG, ROSEEN, GRAGE, KUKER, MCDONALD, DUGAN, WURTH, SCHULTZ, GROETKEN

Posted By: Janet Schuldt, Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/16/2010 at 16:44:35

MILFORD, Iowa -- Wilma J. Lehnhoff, 80, of Milford died Sunday, Dec. 7, 2003, at a Sioux City hospital.

Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church in Milford. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, Iowa. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at Turner Funeral Home in Milford.

Mrs. Lehnhoff was born to Herman J. and Lillian (Grau) Harms on Dec. 5, 1923, in Brunsville, Iowa. She graduated from Le Mars (Iowa) High School in 1941. She worked at the Le Mars Airport.

On Jan. 28, 1946, she married Wilmer L. Lehnhoff. They lived in the Marcus, Iowa, area, where they farmed. They later moved to the Iowa Great Lakes. She worked at Arnolds Park Public Library.

Survivors include four daughters and their husbands, Janet and Jim Staver of Cherokee, Nancy and Dan Frohberg of Norfolk, Neb., Jean and Lee Grage of Remsen, Iowa, and Linda and Doug Roseen of Marcus; a son and his wife, Tom and Shari Lehnhoff of Marcus; 13 grandchildren, Cathy Kuker, Susy McDonald, Matthew Staver, Andy Dugan, Amy Wurth, Joanna, Jason and Michael Grage, Nathan, Alex and Mallory Roseen and Jacob and Carly Lehnhoff; five great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Dawson Kuker, Emma McDonald, Gunnar Grage and Chloe Wurth; and a sister, Genevieve Schlutz of Cabazon, Calif.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, JoAnn L. Lehnhoff; her twin brother, Willis H. Harms; and a sister, Mildred Groetken.

Posted in Obituaries on Wednesday, December 10, 2003 Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA