Grote, Mary E. (Miles) (1953 – 2022)

GROTE, MILES, VON TERSCH, BENTZEN, DOYLE, GAUL, RISHLING, LINTON, HELLER

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/17/2022 at 15:09:52

Name of deceased: Mary E. Grote (nee Miles)

Aged: 69 yrs, 6 mo, 2 days

Residence: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA

Born: May 25, 1953; Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Died: Nov. 27, 2022; Bethany Lutheran Home, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA

Funeral services: Friday, 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Council Bluffs, IA; inurnment was in St. Joseph Cemetery, Council Bluffs, IA

Survived by: Husband of 50 years, Michael Grote of Council Bluffs, IA; sons, Todd (spouse, Kendra) Grote of Harlan, IA, and Adam (spouse, Tawny) Grote of Atlantic, IA; daughter, Emily (spouse, Byron) Bentzen of Council Bluffs, IA; grandchildren, Dakota and Grace; sisters, Bonnie (spouse, Dennis) Doyle of Littleton, CO, Janice (spouse, Jim) Gaul of Earling, IA, Carol (spouse, Cliff) Rishling of Omaha, NE and Peggy (spouse, John) Linton of Ft. Calhoun, NE; brother-in-law, Bernie Heller of Council Bluffs, IA; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Jay D. and Catherine E. (nee Von Tersch) Miles; grandson, Damien; sister, Connie Heller; brother, John Miles

Education: Graduated from Harlan (IA) Community High School, Class of 1971; she then earned her nursing degree from Iowa Western Community College, Council Bluffs, IA, in 1987

Religious affiliation: Member, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Council Bluffs, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Michael F. Grote; April 22, 1972; Portsmouth, Shelby County, IA

Employment: Employed as a registered nurse at Jennie Edmundson Hospital for 32 years; she retired in 2019

Hobbies/Interests: no information provided

Sources: harlanonline.com