Lake City – Naomi Engstrom, 93, died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor Paul Ferderer officiating and burial in the Lake City Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. with a time of shared remembrance where guests are invited to share memories of Naomi at 6 p.m. at Lampe Funeral Home in Lake City.
Naomi L. Engstrom was born October 25, 1925 in Swea City, Iowa to parents William and Fannie (Jennings) Speicher. After graduating high school in 1943, she graduated with honors from the Minneapolis College of Business. Naomi was an executive secretary for the Vice President of Railway Motors in Fairmont, MN.
On July 11, 1946, she married Rudolph Engstrom in Buffalo Center, Iowa. Throughout her life, Naomi was a proud wife, mother, and homemaker. After moving to Lake City her occupations included secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and sales coordinator at Bowie Manufacturing.
She was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City and was the church’s secretary along with the Ladies Aid President; she was a past president and county president of the GFWC (General Federated Woman’s Club); she was a state community improvement chairperson for many years; and co-chaired, with Katie Owen, the Rainbow Bridge cleaning in 1996. In 1999, the Lake City Monday Club won 1st place in the State Community Improvement Award and also won 3rd place in the National Community Improvement Awards held in New Orleans for the Rainbow Bridge cleaning.
Naomi is survived by her husband, of 72 years, Rudy; sons, Tom (Linda) and David (Mary); daughters, Teresa (Jere), Dawn, and Ann (Mark); nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; and brother, Robert Speicher.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son-in-law, Kim Remsburg, brothers, Wallace, Gerald, Daryl, and Dean Speicher; and sisters, Wilma Speicher and Gladys Merrells.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor Paul Ferderer officiating and burial in the Lake City Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. with a time of shared remembrance where guests are invited to share memories of Naomi at 6 p.m. at Lampe Funeral Home in Lake City.
Naomi L. Engstrom was born October 25, 1925 in Swea City, Iowa to parents William and Fannie (Jennings) Speicher. After graduating high school in 1943, she graduated with honors from the Minneapolis College of Business. Naomi was an executive secretary for the Vice President of Railway Motors in Fairmont, MN.
On July 11, 1946, she married Rudolph Engstrom in Buffalo Center, Iowa. Throughout her life, Naomi was a proud wife, mother, and homemaker. After moving to Lake City her occupations included secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and sales coordinator at Bowie Manufacturing.
She was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City and was the church’s secretary along with the Ladies Aid President; she was a past president and county president of the GFWC (General Federated Woman’s Club); she was a state community improvement chairperson for many years; and co-chaired, with Katie Owen, the Rainbow Bridge cleaning in 1996. In 1999, the Lake City Monday Club won 1st place in the State Community Improvement Award and also won 3rd place in the National Community Improvement Awards held in New Orleans for the Rainbow Bridge cleaning.
Naomi is survived by her husband, of 72 years, Rudy; sons, Tom (Linda) and David (Mary); daughters, Teresa (Jere), Dawn, and Ann (Mark); nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; and brother, Robert Speicher.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son-in-law, Kim Remsburg, brothers, Wallace, Gerald, Daryl, and Dean Speicher; and sisters, Wilma Speicher and Gladys Merrells.
Lake City – Naomi Engstrom, 93, died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor Paul Ferderer officiating and burial in the Lake City Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. with a time of shared remembrance where guests are invited to share memories of Naomi at 6 p.m. at Lampe Funeral Home in Lake City.
Naomi L. Engstrom was born October 25, 1925 in Swea City, Iowa to parents William and Fannie (Jennings) Speicher. After graduating high school in 1943, she graduated with honors from the Minneapolis College of Business. Naomi was an executive secretary for the Vice President of Railway Motors in Fairmont, MN.
On July 11, 1946, she married Rudolph Engstrom in Buffalo Center, Iowa. Throughout her life, Naomi was a proud wife, mother, and homemaker. After moving to Lake City her occupations included secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and sales coordinator at Bowie Manufacturing.
She was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City and was the church’s secretary along with the Ladies Aid President; she was a past president and county president of the GFWC (General Federated Woman’s Club); she was a state community improvement chairperson for many years; and co-chaired, with Katie Owen, the Rainbow Bridge cleaning in 1996. In 1999, the Lake City Monday Club won 1st place in the State Community Improvement Award and also won 3rd place in the National Community Improvement Awards held in New Orleans for the Rainbow Bridge cleaning.
Naomi is survived by her husband, of 72 years, Rudy; sons, Tom (Linda) and David (Mary); daughters, Teresa (Jere), Dawn, and Ann (Mark); nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; and brother, Robert Speicher.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son-in-law, Kim Remsburg, brothers, Wallace, Gerald, Daryl, and Dean Speicher; and sisters, Wilma Speicher and Gladys Merrells.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor Paul Ferderer officiating and burial in the Lake City Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. with a time of shared remembrance where guests are invited to share memories of Naomi at 6 p.m. at Lampe Funeral Home in Lake City.
Naomi L. Engstrom was born October 25, 1925 in Swea City, Iowa to parents William and Fannie (Jennings) Speicher. After graduating high school in 1943, she graduated with honors from the Minneapolis College of Business. Naomi was an executive secretary for the Vice President of Railway Motors in Fairmont, MN.
On July 11, 1946, she married Rudolph Engstrom in Buffalo Center, Iowa. Throughout her life, Naomi was a proud wife, mother, and homemaker. After moving to Lake City her occupations included secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and sales coordinator at Bowie Manufacturing.
She was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City and was the church’s secretary along with the Ladies Aid President; she was a past president and county president of the GFWC (General Federated Woman’s Club); she was a state community improvement chairperson for many years; and co-chaired, with Katie Owen, the Rainbow Bridge cleaning in 1996. In 1999, the Lake City Monday Club won 1st place in the State Community Improvement Award and also won 3rd place in the National Community Improvement Awards held in New Orleans for the Rainbow Bridge cleaning.
Naomi is survived by her husband, of 72 years, Rudy; sons, Tom (Linda) and David (Mary); daughters, Teresa (Jere), Dawn, and Ann (Mark); nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; and brother, Robert Speicher.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son-in-law, Kim Remsburg, brothers, Wallace, Gerald, Daryl, and Dean Speicher; and sisters, Wilma Speicher and Gladys Merrells.
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