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Ginger NielandGenevieve Dolores “Ginger” Nieland (Lammers) 1923 - 2010
Mrs. Marion L. Whitcher, Mrs. Herman Lammers 

The Burnham-Wood & S. K. Rogers Funeral Homes
www.skrogersfuneralhome.com

Genevieve D. Lammers, daughter of Frank J. and Mary A. (Naberhaus) Nieland, was born on October 22, 1923 on a farm in rural Breda, Iowa. She attended rural school Viola #7 in Breda, IA.

On January 15, 1946 Genevieve was united in marriage to Marion L. Whitcher at St. Bernard Church in Breda, IA. She was then married to Herman T. Lammers on October 16, 1979 at Holy Name Catholic Church in West Union. She was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church, CD of America and the Rosary Society. Ginger enjoyed knitting, crocheting, gardening and making candy.

Genevieve’s death occurred on November 29, 2010, at Maple Crest Manor Nursing Home, Fayette, IA.

Ginger is survived by a two children Allen R. Whitcher of West Union, IA., and JoAnn M. (Earl) Moss of West Union, IA.; four grandchildren, Craig A. (Pam) Moss of West Union, IA., Christopher L. (Laurie) Moss of West Union, IA., Rhonda (Chad) Oakland of Hawkeye, IA. and Robert Whitcher of Waterloo, IA.; six great - grandchildren, Malory, Nelson, Cassandra, Ayla, Kyson, and Sylvia; a brother Arnold (Germaine) Nieland; nieces and nephews, and Ginger’s best friend at Maple Crest Mardell Davis.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husbands, four sisters, two brothers, and one grandchild at eight weeks.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 3, at 10:30 am, at Holy Name Catholic Church in West Union, IA.

Visitation will be one hour before the services at the church on Friday. Interment will be following the services at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, rural West Union, IA.

The Burnham - Wood & S. K. Rogers Funeral Homes are in charge of arrangements.

 

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