Marjorie Esther Ruth Walter, 79, of Luana, Iowa died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Great River Care Center, McGregor, Iowa.
Marjorie was born July 6, 1937 to Rev. Walter and Esther (Karnopp) Bodamer in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. After graduating high school, Marjorie attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and received a Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Marjorie was united in marriage with Gene Walter on November 27, 1965 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. She married into the farm where she devoted the rest of her life working with her family.
She worked as a pediatric nurse at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Marjorie enjoyed cross stitching, collecting plates and doing ceramics.
Marjorie is survived by her sons, Tim (Meriam) Walter of Farmersburg, Iowa and Terry Walter of Coalton, West Virginia; stepson, Jeff Walter of Lincoln, Nebraska; grandchildren, Tiffany, Bailey and Tamara Walter, Mavorick Walter and Zachary Walter.
Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Walter in 2008; her parents, Rev. Walter and Esther Bodamer; and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Lester and Louise Walter.
Funeral Services will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Norway Lutheran Church, St. Olaf, Iowa with a one hour visitation from 12:30-1:30 pm before services at the church on Tuesday. Rev. Marshall Hahn will be the Officiant.
Burial will follow at Gooding Cemetery, rural Farmersburg, Iowa
Obituary & photo published by Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation service of Monona, Iowa
Marjorie was born July 6, 1937 to Rev. Walter and Esther (Karnopp) Bodamer in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. After graduating high school, Marjorie attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and received a Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Marjorie was united in marriage with Gene Walter on November 27, 1965 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. She married into the farm where she devoted the rest of her life working with her family.
She worked as a pediatric nurse at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Marjorie enjoyed cross stitching, collecting plates and doing ceramics.
Marjorie is survived by her sons, Tim (Meriam) Walter of Farmersburg, Iowa and Terry Walter of Coalton, West Virginia; stepson, Jeff Walter of Lincoln, Nebraska; grandchildren, Tiffany, Bailey and Tamara Walter, Mavorick Walter and Zachary Walter.
Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Walter in 2008; her parents, Rev. Walter and Esther Bodamer; and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Lester and Louise Walter.
Funeral Services will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Norway Lutheran Church, St. Olaf, Iowa with a one hour visitation from 12:30-1:30 pm before services at the church on Tuesday. Rev. Marshall Hahn will be the Officiant.
Burial will follow at Gooding Cemetery, rural Farmersburg, Iowa
Obituary & photo published by Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation service of Monona, Iowa
Marjorie Esther Ruth Walter, 79, of Luana, Iowa died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Great River Care Center, McGregor, Iowa.
Marjorie was born July 6, 1937 to Rev. Walter and Esther (Karnopp) Bodamer in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. After graduating high school, Marjorie attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and received a Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Marjorie was united in marriage with Gene Walter on November 27, 1965 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. She married into the farm where she devoted the rest of her life working with her family.
She worked as a pediatric nurse at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Marjorie enjoyed cross stitching, collecting plates and doing ceramics.
Marjorie is survived by her sons, Tim (Meriam) Walter of Farmersburg, Iowa and Terry Walter of Coalton, West Virginia; stepson, Jeff Walter of Lincoln, Nebraska; grandchildren, Tiffany, Bailey and Tamara Walter, Mavorick Walter and Zachary Walter.
Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Walter in 2008; her parents, Rev. Walter and Esther Bodamer; and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Lester and Louise Walter.
Funeral Services will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Norway Lutheran Church, St. Olaf, Iowa with a one hour visitation from 12:30-1:30 pm before services at the church on Tuesday. Rev. Marshall Hahn will be the Officiant.
Burial will follow at Gooding Cemetery, rural Farmersburg, Iowa
Obituary & photo published by Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation service of Monona, Iowa
Marjorie was born July 6, 1937 to Rev. Walter and Esther (Karnopp) Bodamer in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. After graduating high school, Marjorie attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and received a Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Marjorie was united in marriage with Gene Walter on November 27, 1965 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. She married into the farm where she devoted the rest of her life working with her family.
She worked as a pediatric nurse at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Marjorie enjoyed cross stitching, collecting plates and doing ceramics.
Marjorie is survived by her sons, Tim (Meriam) Walter of Farmersburg, Iowa and Terry Walter of Coalton, West Virginia; stepson, Jeff Walter of Lincoln, Nebraska; grandchildren, Tiffany, Bailey and Tamara Walter, Mavorick Walter and Zachary Walter.
Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Walter in 2008; her parents, Rev. Walter and Esther Bodamer; and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Lester and Louise Walter.
Funeral Services will be at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Norway Lutheran Church, St. Olaf, Iowa with a one hour visitation from 12:30-1:30 pm before services at the church on Tuesday. Rev. Marshall Hahn will be the Officiant.
Burial will follow at Gooding Cemetery, rural Farmersburg, Iowa
Obituary & photo published by Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation service of Monona, Iowa
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