Ploma Frances Blaha, 99, Monona, Iowa, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Center, Postville, Iowa. She was born on November 26, 1912 in Giard, Iowa to Frank Victor and Anna Mary (Schuette) Blaha. Ploma was baptized on November 26, 1912 at Christian Faith Evangelical Church and confirmed on August 26, 1928 at St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Ploma attended the rural Giard Country School and graduated from Monona High School in 1930, she then attended Bayless Business College in Dubuque and received her diploma in 1931. She was a clerk typist and a stenographer for many years.
Ploma enjoyed traveling, gardening, reading, crafting and creating. She was generous, loving, kind and caring with integrity, honesty and a highly developed sense of justice. She was optimistic, positive, determined and a dedicated person of life. Ploma belonged to the ALCW, Monona Kiwanis, Northern Clayton County Garden Club, Monona Senior Citizens and she was the Treasurer for 45 years for the Monona Cemetery Association. She was also a lifetime member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Monona, Iowa.
Ploma is survived by many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Marie.
Visitation will be held Monday, June 25, 2012 from 4-6 pm at the Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Monona, Iowa.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at St Paul Lutheran Church, Monona, Iowa with Rev. Scott Duffus officiating.
Burial will follow at the Monona Cemetery, Monona, Iowa.
Condolences may be left with: www.graufuneralhomes.com
Ploma attended the rural Giard Country School and graduated from Monona High School in 1930, she then attended Bayless Business College in Dubuque and received her diploma in 1931. She was a clerk typist and a stenographer for many years.
Ploma enjoyed traveling, gardening, reading, crafting and creating. She was generous, loving, kind and caring with integrity, honesty and a highly developed sense of justice. She was optimistic, positive, determined and a dedicated person of life. Ploma belonged to the ALCW, Monona Kiwanis, Northern Clayton County Garden Club, Monona Senior Citizens and she was the Treasurer for 45 years for the Monona Cemetery Association. She was also a lifetime member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Monona, Iowa.
Ploma is survived by many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Marie.
Visitation will be held Monday, June 25, 2012 from 4-6 pm at the Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Monona, Iowa.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at St Paul Lutheran Church, Monona, Iowa with Rev. Scott Duffus officiating.
Burial will follow at the Monona Cemetery, Monona, Iowa.
Condolences may be left with: www.graufuneralhomes.com
Ploma Frances Blaha, 99, Monona, Iowa, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Center, Postville, Iowa. She was born on November 26, 1912 in Giard, Iowa to Frank Victor and Anna Mary (Schuette) Blaha. Ploma was baptized on November 26, 1912 at Christian Faith Evangelical Church and confirmed on August 26, 1928 at St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Ploma attended the rural Giard Country School and graduated from Monona High School in 1930, she then attended Bayless Business College in Dubuque and received her diploma in 1931. She was a clerk typist and a stenographer for many years.
Ploma enjoyed traveling, gardening, reading, crafting and creating. She was generous, loving, kind and caring with integrity, honesty and a highly developed sense of justice. She was optimistic, positive, determined and a dedicated person of life. Ploma belonged to the ALCW, Monona Kiwanis, Northern Clayton County Garden Club, Monona Senior Citizens and she was the Treasurer for 45 years for the Monona Cemetery Association. She was also a lifetime member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Monona, Iowa.
Ploma is survived by many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Marie.
Visitation will be held Monday, June 25, 2012 from 4-6 pm at the Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Monona, Iowa.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at St Paul Lutheran Church, Monona, Iowa with Rev. Scott Duffus officiating.
Burial will follow at the Monona Cemetery, Monona, Iowa.
Condolences may be left with: www.graufuneralhomes.com
Ploma attended the rural Giard Country School and graduated from Monona High School in 1930, she then attended Bayless Business College in Dubuque and received her diploma in 1931. She was a clerk typist and a stenographer for many years.
Ploma enjoyed traveling, gardening, reading, crafting and creating. She was generous, loving, kind and caring with integrity, honesty and a highly developed sense of justice. She was optimistic, positive, determined and a dedicated person of life. Ploma belonged to the ALCW, Monona Kiwanis, Northern Clayton County Garden Club, Monona Senior Citizens and she was the Treasurer for 45 years for the Monona Cemetery Association. She was also a lifetime member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Monona, Iowa.
Ploma is survived by many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Marie.
Visitation will be held Monday, June 25, 2012 from 4-6 pm at the Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Monona, Iowa.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at St Paul Lutheran Church, Monona, Iowa with Rev. Scott Duffus officiating.
Burial will follow at the Monona Cemetery, Monona, Iowa.
Condolences may be left with: www.graufuneralhomes.com
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