Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M, Friday, January 28, 2011 at the funeral home.
Those left to honor Thelma's memory are her 2 sons, William Lester Fisher, Jr. of Newton and Ronald Lee Fisher of Newton; her daughter, Darlene Mae (Jack) Illingworth of Newton; 13 grandchildren, Shane, Angela, Heather, Shilo, Amber, Brody, Jonathan, Jamie, Micahel, Jessy, Stacey, Rocky, and Casey; her 18 great-grandchildren; brother, Lloyd Keith (Donna) Grovenburg of Oakland Acres; her sister, Shirley Lillie of Montezuma; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis William and Ola Belle (Conger) Grovenburg; son, Steven Fisher; her 2 sisters, Mildred Vulsteke and Helen Strand; and 3 brothers, Ernest, Dennis, and Kenneth Grovenburg.
Thelma graduated from Grinnell High School in 1950. She was a production worker at the Maytag Company for 19 years, retiring in 1992.
She was a member of the Local UAW 997. She enjoyed crocheting, flower gardening, and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorials in Thelma's name may be left at the funeral home.
Source: Wallace Family Funeral Home web site at www.wallacefamilyfuneralhome.com
Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M, Friday, January 28, 2011 at the funeral home.
Those left to honor Thelma's memory are her 2 sons, William Lester Fisher, Jr. of Newton and Ronald Lee Fisher of Newton; her daughter, Darlene Mae (Jack) Illingworth of Newton; 13 grandchildren, Shane, Angela, Heather, Shilo, Amber, Brody, Jonathan, Jamie, Micahel, Jessy, Stacey, Rocky, and Casey; her 18 great-grandchildren; brother, Lloyd Keith (Donna) Grovenburg of Oakland Acres; her sister, Shirley Lillie of Montezuma; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis William and Ola Belle (Conger) Grovenburg; son, Steven Fisher; her 2 sisters, Mildred Vulsteke and Helen Strand; and 3 brothers, Ernest, Dennis, and Kenneth Grovenburg.
Thelma graduated from Grinnell High School in 1950. She was a production worker at the Maytag Company for 19 years, retiring in 1992.
She was a member of the Local UAW 997. She enjoyed crocheting, flower gardening, and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorials in Thelma's name may be left at the funeral home.
Source: Wallace Family Funeral Home web site at www.wallacefamilyfuneralhome.com
Family Members
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Alvah Roy Grovenburg
1909–1911
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Mildred Maxine Grovenburg Kester Vulysteke
1916–2005
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Helen Mae Grovenburg Strand
1920–1998
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Dennis W Grovenburg Jr
1924–2001
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Ernest Everett "Speed" Grovenburg
1926–1957
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Kenneth E. Grovenburg
1930–1930
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Lloyd Keith Grovenburg
1933–2013
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Shirley Jeane Grovenburg Lillie
1936–2019
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