Essie Woneta Ohl Obituary (1923

Essie W. Ohl, 92, of Oelwein, Iowa died on Monday afternoon, July 11, 2016 at Mercy Living Plus in Oelwein. Funeral Service: 9:00 A.M. Friday, July 15, 2016 at Christ United Presbyterian Church in Oelwein with Chaplain Denise Lindemann officiating. Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday at the Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein and for one hour before the service at the church on Friday. Interment: Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, rural Oelwein, Iowa. A Memorial Fund has been established for Mercy Living Plus. Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com Essie Woneta Krueger was born on August 4, 1923 in Oelwein, Iowa the daughter of Fred & Etta (Paul) Krueger. She graduated from Oelwein Community High School. Essie was united in marriage to Clyde Harold Ohl on November 12, 1944 in Oelwein, Iowa. She was a homemaker and also worked at Mercy Hospital, Spurgeon's, Gaylor's Super Value and Keniston's. Essie had been a resident of Mercy Living Plus since February of 2013. She was a member of Christ United Presbyterian Church and the V.F.W. Auxiliary. Essie enjoyed cooking, gardening and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Essie is survived by her 3 Sons: Jack (Mary) Ohl of Oelwein, C.H. "Ozzie" (Patricia) Ohl of Mason City & Jeff Ohl of Oelwein; 9 Grandchildren; 19 Great Grandchildren and 4 Great Great Grandchildren. Essie was preceded in death by her parents, husband: Clyde on June 5, 1996, son: Jerry, 2 brothers: Raymond & Paul, sister: Dorothy and a half-brother, Jesse Lawrence.