Staley, Germaine Lucy (Kenkel) (1931 - 2019)

STALEY, KENKEL

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 8/22/2019 at 15:17:10

Name of deceased: Germaine Lucy Staley (nee Kenkel)

Aged: 88 yrs, 6 mo, 9 days

Residence: Charter Oak, Crawford County, IA

Born: Jan. 7, 1931; rural Earling, Shelby County, IA

Died: July 16, 2019; Reed Place, Denison, Crawford County, IA

Funeral services: Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, Aug. 23, 2019; St. Boniface Catholic Church, Charter Oak, IA; burial in the St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Charter Oak, IA

Survived by: Daughter, Janet (spouse, David); sons, Tom (spouse, Karen), Rick (spouse, Julie); Dean (spouse, Sharon), Allen (spouse, Peggy); and Paul (spouse, Kim); 19 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brothers, Fr. Ben and George (spouse, Bonnie), and Joe (spouse, Loretta); sisters, Bernice, Sister Kathleen, and Elaine (Germaine’s twin); nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Joseph and Antoinette Kenkel; husband, Donald; brother, Robert; sister-in-law, Maxine; brothers-in-law, Leonard and Marvin

Education: Graduated from St. Joseph School, Earling, IA, with the Class of 1948

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Earling, IA; active member of St. Boniface Catholic Church in Charter Oak, IA and was a member of the Altar Society

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Donald Staley; April 9, 1953; St. Joseph Catholic Church, Earling, IA

Employment: Germaine was employed in Dr. W. Kiehlbough’s office in Earling, IA for 1-1/2 years before her marriage. She then became a farmer’s wife,

Hobbies/Interests: playing cards; helping with 4-H; attending church and school activities together as a family.

Sources: knodfm.com; huebnerfuneralhome.com