Enid (Gangstead) NOVY

NOVY, GANGSTEAD, PETERSON, STOCKDALE, HARVEY, HOOKER, BERKLAND

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 10/31/2012 at 22:43:28

February 22, 1916 --- October 27, 2012

Enid G. Novy, 96, of Kenosha, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at Hospitality Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Goldfield, Ia., on Feb. 22, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Hans and Hannah (Peterson) Gangstead. She was educated in the schools of Iowa and moved to Kenosha in 1946. Enid was employed with Coopers which later became Jockey International, Inc., retiring in 1982. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She also used to volunteer at Hospitality Manor and Kenosha Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed traveling, making doll clothes, dancing and being a member of the Kitchen Band which performed at various locations.

Survivors include her son, James (Linda) Novy of South Bend, Ind.; and several nieces and nephews, including Bob Stockdale of Kenosha. She was preceded in death by her son, Douglas Roy Novy; two brothers, Rev. Owen Gangstead and Harold Gangstead; and four sisters, Agnes Stockdale, Esther Harvey, Olive Hooker and Mabel Berkland.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at Trinity Lutheran Church at 12:30 p.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the family. Proko Funeral Home & Crematory.

Kenosha News - Wisconsin
October 31, 2012