Viola M. Armstrong (1914-2003)

ARMSTRONG

Posted By: Padriag (email)
Date: 3/9/2008 at 12:50:46

In Memory: Viola M. Armstrong

The funeral for Viola Mae (Mauer) Armstrong, 88, of Neola, was held Tuesday at 10:30 am. at Neola Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dean Spars officiating.

Mrs. Armstrong died August 23 in Neola. She was born September 8, 1914, in York Township to Clarence and Margaretha Mauer. She was owner and operator of Armstrong Services in Minden for 29 yews with her family. She was a member of Neola Presbyterian Church and its Women's Circle, and Neola American Legion Auxiliary for 58 years.

She loved gardening, exercising, crocheting, fishing trips and winter get-sways to Las Vegas.

Mrs. Armstrong was preceded in death by her husband Charles B., on January l4, 1994. They were married 53 years.

Survivors include her son, Richard, and wife, Nancy, of Minden; daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Armstrong, of Neola; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; brothers, Robert Mauer of Omaha and Ray Mauer of Council Bluff's; sisters, Mildred Ring of Minden and Ruth Schlupp of Oakland.

Prayer service was held followed by visitation at Neola Presbyterian Church.

Burial was in Neola Township Cemetery.

Memorials may be offered to Neola Presbyterian Church and Neola Fire & Rescue.

Cutler-O'Neill-Mayer-Woodring Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Gazette
August 28, 2003