Lucy Anna Vadraska

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• Name: Graff
• Name: Lucy Anna Jane Vodraska
• Name: Wallace
• Reference Number: 7035
• Obit: Aft 3 Nov 1989

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Lucy Anna Wallace, 91, Lake Park, died Friday, Nov. 3, 1989, at the Lake Park Care Center.

Services were 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the United Methodist Church, Spirit Lake, Rev. Nenrietta Klarenbeek officiated. Music was provided by Mrs. Katheryn Batman, organist, and the congregation san "What A Fried We Have In Jesus,"and "How Great Thou Art," Bill and Jackie Carpenter sang "Does Jesus Care" and "In the Garden."

Pallbearers were Dennis Wallace, Mark Wallace, Greg Wallace, Doug Wallace, Merle Wallace, Jerald Wallace, Keith Wallace, Steve Wallace, Mike Wallace, Ron Brown and Mike Jungers.

Mrs. Wallace was born Dec. 15, 1898, in Pocahontas County to James and Anna Reha Vodraska. The family moved near Montgomery when she was seven. She attended rural school near Montgomery.

She married Willis J. Wallace Nov. 15, 1920 at Milford. They farmed near Montgomery until Mr. Wallace died in May, 1951. She married Joseph Graff Sept. 29, 1962 and they made their home in Montgomery. Mr. Graff died in 1981.

Mrs. Wallace was a member of the Montgomery Methodist Church and later the Spirit Lake United Methodist Church. She was Montgomery postmaster for 17 years and was a member of the Diamond Lake Homemakers Club, was a 4-H leader and in 1919she was the women's corn husking champion. She enjoyed making quilts and sewing for grandchildren.

Survivors include two sons, Lynn and his wife, Loraine and Dean and his wife Ann, all of Spirit Lake; daughter-in-law, Melba Wilson, Wallilngford; grandchildren, Merl, Jerald, Keith, Steve, Mike, Greg, Doug, Dennis and Mark Wallace,Bonnie Gross, Jane Buanovich, Cathie Vancura, connie Leimer, Krisi Cooper, Ron Brown, and Mike Jungers; sisters, Anna Whaley and Louise Tuttle; and one brother Wence Vodraska.

She was preceded in death by two husbands,n one sone, one brother and one sister.

Burial was in Lakeview Cemetery, Spirit Lake. Turner Funeral Home, Spirit Lake, was in charge of arrangements.

(This obituary appeared in the Spirit Lake, Iow newspaper, November 1989.)

Lucy married Willis Jeremy Wallace 15 Nov 1920, Milford.

Lucy — Willis Jeremy Wallace. Willis was born 10 Nov 1893, Milford, Dickinson County, Iowa; died 22 May 1951, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. [Family Group Sheet]

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1. Leonard Jeremy Wallace was born 3 Sep 1926, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa; died 15 Jan 1974, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa.
2. Lynn Edward Wallace was born 15 Nov 1930, Montgomery County, Iowa; died 8 Jul 2007, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa.
3. Dean Lewis Wallace was born 5 Sep 1932, Montgomery County, Iowa; died 30 Jun 1992, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa.

Lucy married Joseph Henry Graff 29 Sep 1962, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa.

Lucy — Joseph Henry Graff. Joseph (son of John William Graff and Anna Catherine Bunkers) was born 17 Dec 1900, Caledonia Township, O'Brien County, Iowa; died 21 Nov 1981, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa; was buried Aft 21 Nov 1981, Saint Margaret Cemetery, Orleans, Dickinson County, Iowa. [Family Group Sheet]

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• Reference Number: 7046

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James married Anna Reha 7 Jul 1896. Anna was born 14 May 1873, Spillville, Winneshiek County, Iowa; died 4 Mar 1928, Montgomery, Dickinson County, Iowa. [Family Group Sheet]

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• Name: Vadraska
• Reference Number: 7047

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