Winterfeld, Marie (Mrs. Elmer) 1923-2013

WINTERFELD, SCHRIEVER, DEBONDT

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 1/6/2014 at 15:19:46

Winterfeld, Marie

Home Town: Sioux Center, Iowa
Deceased Date: Friday, December 20, 2013

Visitation: Thursday, December 26, 2013
Time: 5:00 - 7:00
Address: Porter Funeral Home
1704 15th St.
Rock Valley, IA 51247

Service: Friday, December 27, 2013
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Address: Peace Lutheran Church
2512 380th Street
Sioux Center, Iowa 51250

Obituary: Sioux Center, IA: Marie Winterfeld, 90, died Friday, December 20, 2013 at Crown Pointe in Sioux Center, Iowa. A funeral service will be 10:30 am Friday, December 27, 2013 at Peace Lutheran Church rural Sioux Center with Rev. Glen Peterson officiating. Burial will follow at Peace Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation with family present will be 5-7 pm Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley. Condolences may be left online at www.porterfuneralhomes.com.

Marie was born September 5, 1923 at Sioux Center, Iowa, daughter of Teunis and Hattie (Schriever) DeBondt. She graduated from Sioux Center Community High School and attended the University of Iowa in the nursing program. Marie married Elmer Winterfeld on August 30, 1945 at Peace Lutheran Church. They farmed and raised their children on the Winterfeld homestead south of Rock Valley. Elmer passed away on December 10, 1995. Marie remained on the homestead until September of 2013 when she moved to assisted living at Crown Pointe in Sioux Center. Marie was proud of her nursing career and worked several years at Colonial Manor at Hudson, SD and later for NOBL labs in Sioux Center. She was an active member and taught Sunday school many years at Peace Lutheran Church.

Surviving relatives include children, Robert Winterfeld of Wyoming, MN, Amelia Wolken of Marshalltown, Iowa, and Terry (Cathy) Winterfeld of rural Sioux Center; six grandchildren, Tim Winterfeld, Aaron Winterfeld, Jolene (Andy) Harris, Susan (Derek) Thompson, Robb (Karla) Winterfeld, Craig (Melinda) Wolken; five great-grandchildren, Gavin, Davis, Kylee, Brandon, and Sayer; four great-great-grandchildren, Skylar, Shane, Riley, and Chandler; brother, Everet (Harriet) DeBondt of Sioux Center; sister, Madeline Koning of Bellflower, CA; sister-in-law, Nancy DeBondt of Sioux Center.

Marie was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Elmer; son-in-law, Claude Wolken; five brothers, Gerrit, Bernie, Henry, Bill, and Tom DeBondt; sister, Carolyn DeHaan; sister-in-law, Doris DeBondt.