Loraine Kathryn (Templer) Romsey (1920-2013)

ROMSEY, TEMPLER, WYCOFF, VOLZ, ROBERTSON, OLSON, WILD

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 1/27/2013 at 19:32:53

From Adams & Soderstrum Funeral Home obituary, Story County, Iowa:

Loraine Kathryn Romsey

BORN: July 25, 1920
DIED: January 8, 2013
LOCATION: Story City, Iowa

Loraine Kathryn Templer Romsey was born July 25, 1920 to Archie and Helen Templer in Randall, Iowa. She married Milford Romsey on December 23, 1941.

Family was very important to Loraine and she cherished stories about her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Loraine liked to sew, quilt, garden, cook and travel. She was a champion pie baker and enjoyed making Norwegian specialties at the Sons of Norway. Loraine was a member of the Good Shepard Church in Jewell and St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Ames.

Loraine passed away January 8, 2013 at Israel Family Hopsice House in Ames at 92 years of age.

Survivors include her daughter, Dianne (Terry) Wycoff of Ames; her son, Dennis (Sheila) Romsey of Cambridge; her grandchildren, Chris (Michelle) Wycoff , Stephanie (Todd) Volz, Ian (Jamie) Romsey and Kaitlyn Romsey; her great grandchildren, Hailey, Kiley, Jenna and Brooklyn Volz, Haakon and Michaela Wycoff; her sister, Dorothy Robertson; her brother, Fred (Doris Jean) Templer, her brother-in-law, LaVerne (Colleen) Romsey, her sisters-in-law, Millie Olson and Frankie Romsey; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Milford; her brother, Jim Templer; and her sister, Joyce Wild.

Memorials preferred to Bethany Manor or St. Cecilia's Catholic Church.

Visitation

Thursday, January 10
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Bethany Manor Chapel
212 Lafayette
Story City, IA 50248

Mass of Christian Burial

Friday, January 11
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
St. Cecilia's Catholic Church
2900 Hoover Ave
Ames, IA 50010

Burial

Friday, January 11
1:00 PM
Story City Municipal Cemetery
900 Grand Ave.
Story City, IA 50248

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