Paul F. OHLERKING
OHLERKING, BUSCHE, LABS, SCHLAAK, WERNER, SARGENT, THOMAS, LYDEN
Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 9/14/2012 at 19:46:06
July 3, 1953 --- September 12, 2012
Paul F. Ohlerking, the son of Darwin and Josephine (Busche) Ohlerking, was born July 3, 1953 in Ogden, Utah. He graduated from Eagle Grove High School in 1971. Paul attended college where he earned two associate degrees, the last from DMACC graduating with honors as a computer analyst. Paul served in the United States Air Force from 1974 – 1980. On June 21, 2010, Paul was united in marriage to Terry Labs in Ames, Iowa. Together they made their home Des Moines.
Paul worked for the State of Iowa, Mercy Hospital and most recently for the Des Moines Public School System in telecommunications. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. Paul enjoyed working on computers, car engines and being a student. Paul was a member of the V.F.W. in Mason City and the Celtic Music Association in Des Moines.
Paul passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at Midway Beach Resort and Campground in Osakis, Minnesota, at the age of 59 years. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife Terry Ohlerking of Des Moines; his mother, Josephine Ohlerking of Eagle Grove; two children, Craig Schlaak and wife Aliesha of Medford, MN and Jillian Werner and husband Troy of Northfield, MN; four grandchildren, Lauren (Squeak), Cole (Toad), Allyson (Gremlin) and Mitchell (Dos); four siblings, Darwin Patrick Ohlerking and wife Cindy of Charles City, Karen Sargent and husband Brad of Ames, Laura Thomas and husband Gary of Eagle Grove, and Fred Ohlerking and husband Tom Lyden of Minneapolis, MN; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.
Rosary -- Saturday, September 15, 10:00 AM, Foust Funeral Home, 103 N. Cadwell Ave, Eagle Grove, Iowa;
Memorial Service -- Saturday, September 15, 10:30 AM; Foust Funeral Home, Eagle Grove.
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