Zacharias, Lois Joan (Gramkow) (1927 - 2022)

ZACHARIAS, GRAMHOW, PLAMBECK, KNAUSS, KROHN, SHREVE, GANZHORN, MEIER, OLOFSON, NIEDERMEYER, GITTINS, MUMM, JANSSEN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 9/6/2022 at 14:51:49

Name of deceased: Lois Joan Zacharias (nee Gramkow)

Aged: 95 yrs, 7 mo, 7 days

Residence: Elm Crest Retirement Home, Harlan, IA

Born: Jan. 18, 1927; Persia, Harrison County, IA

Died: Aug. 25, 2022; Elm Crest Retirement Community, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Friday, Sep. 2, 2022; St. John's Lutheran Church, Persia, IA; burial was in the Valley View Cemetery, Persia, IA

Survived by: Daughter, Carol Plambeck of Persia, IA; sons, Randy (spouse, Durelle) Zacharias of Persia, IA, and Alan (spouse, Diane) Zacharias of Plattsmouth, NE; grandchildren, Jeremy Zacharias, Josh Zacharias, Andrea Plambeck Knauss, Katie Krohn, Nicole Plambeck, Taylor Shreve, Tara Ganzhorn, Chelsea Meier, and Chase Zacharias; great grandchildren, Faith Olofson, Alexandra Niedermeyer, Garrett Gittins, Josie Niedermeyer, Dayton Plambeck, Aubrey Krohn, Carson Zacharias, Callie Zacharias, Johnathan Zacharias, Addison Zacharias, and Shea Shreve; great-great-grandchildren, Addaleyn Olofson and Huxley Gittins; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, John and Emma (nee Mumm) Gramkow; brothers, Charles and Willis Gramkow; sister, Alvira Janssen; infant grandson; son-in-law, Jerry “Bobo” Plambeck

Education: Attended country school and then attended and graduated from Persia High School, Persia, IA

Religious affiliation: Life-long member, St. John’s Lutheran Church, Persia, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: no information provided

Employment: Farmer’s wife

Hobbies/Interests: Loved to cook, sew and spend time with family

Sources: kjan.com; pauleyjones.com