Assmann, Lorrene “Rene” (1936 – 2016)

ASSMANN, KLOEWER, PEERMAN, LAPKE, COOK, DOTZLER, JOHNSTON, STRUDTHOFF, MEYER, LEHAN, SCHWERY, RICHARDS

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 3/2/2016 at 19:36:53

Name of deceased: Lorrene "Rene" Theresa (nee Kloewer) Assmann

Aged: 79 yrs, 9 mo, 23 days

Residence: Dunlap, IA

Born: April 28, 1936; Defiance, IA

Died: Feb. 20, 2016; Omaha, NE

Funeral services: Saturday, March 5, 2016; St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Dunlap, IA

Survived by: Husband, Bump of Dunlap, IA; children, Andy (spouse, Cindy) Assmann and Tom (spouse, Karla) Assmann, all of Omaha, NE, Chris (spouse, KK) Assmann of Overland Park, KS, Cindy Assmann of Omaha, NE, and Barb Lapke of Papillion, NE; daughter-in-law, Sandy Assmann of Wichita, KS; 16 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; siblings, Kay (spouse, Jack) Cook of Omaha, NE, "Shun" (spouse, Bob) Dotzler of Defiance, IA, Dorothy Johnston of Omaha, NE, Joan (spouse, Jack) Strudthoff of Woodstock, GA, Jane (spouse, Eldon) Meyer of Lees Summit, MO, Bob (spouse, Karen) Kloewer of Defiance, IA, Suzanne (spouse, Bert) Lehan of Marcus, IA, and Rick (spouse, Nancy) Kloewer of Defiance, IA; siblings-in-law, Annette Kloewer and Mickey Kloewer both of Defiance, IA, Clyde Meyer of Omaha, NE, and Greg Schwery of Bella Vista, AR; other relatives and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Al and Eva (nee Peerman) Kloewer; son, Matt; brothers, John and Don Kloewer; sisters, MaryAnn Meyer and Ceil Richards

Education: graduated from St Paul's Catholic School, Defiance, IA

Religious affiliation: member, St Patrick's Catholic Church and Catholic Daughters, Dunlap, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Bernard "Bump" Assmann; June 22, 1957; location not provided

Employment: After graduation, she worked at NW Bell in Omaha, NE for 3 years. After her marriage, Rene worked for 2 years at Southern Bell in Atlanta, GA while her husband served in the U.S. Army. In 1958, they returned to farm east of Dunlap, IA; they continued doing so until they retired in 1983

Hobbies/Interests: playing Scrabble, doing crossword puzzles, going to the casino, cooking, baking and traveling to Okoboji, IA and Las Vegas, NV

Sources: foutsfuneralhome.com