Engelhardt, Carol Louise (Berger) -- 1945 - 2012

BERGER, FOTHERGILL, ENGELHARDT, OHARA, BRANDT, JACQUES, EVERMAN

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 3/17/2012 at 17:18:26

SOURCE: Postville, Iowa THE HERALD-LEADER, March 6, 2012
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Funeral services for Carol Louise Engelhardt, age 66, of Clermont, Iowa were held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 1 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Castalia, Iowa. Rev. David Lenth officiated at the services. Inurnment will be held at a later date in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Castalia, Iowa.

Carol Louise, daughter of Frank and Marge (Fothergill) Berger, was born June 18, 1945 in the Washoe County Hospital in Reno, Nevada. She graduated from Carson High School in Carson City, Nevada in 1963. She attended Sacramento Community College in Sacramento, California. Carol was united in marriage to Roger Engelhardt on June 26, 1966 at the First Presbyterian Church in Carson City, Nevada. Carol worked as a bank teller in Carson City, as a bookkeeper for Boyd Turner Insurance in Postville, Iowa, as a librarian in the Postville Library, and in food service for the Postville Community Schools. She was an avid reader, enjoyed flower gardening, spending time with her grandchildren, making baskets, and bowling. She was the past president of the Carson City Women's Bowling Association. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Castalia, Iowa and served as the financial secretary. She was active in the Zion Lutheran Women and held various offices. After moving to Clermont, Iowa she was a member of the Clermont B & P.

Carol Louise Engelhardt died Monday, February 27, 2012 at her home in Clermont, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister and brother-in-law, Joanne and Bob Jacques; a sister-in-law, Marlus Brandt; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Arlene and Leon Everman and a brother-in-law, Leo O'Hara.

Carol is survived by her husband, Roger of Clermont, Iowa; her son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Nicky Engelhardt of Marienville, Pennsylvania, three grandchildren, Elizabeth, Elayne, and Dalton Engelhardt; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Ed and Nancy Engelhardt of Luana, Iowa, sister-in-law, JoAnn O'Hara of Decorah, Iowa; brother-in-law, Robert Brandt of Decorah, Iowa; several nieces and nephews, and several great-nieces and great nephews.