OBITUARY: Mary Helen Wolff, Mitchell County, Iowa

(St. Ansgar Enterprise, St. Ansgar, Iowa; 19 SEP 1991)


               Mary Helen Wolff  [1917-1991]

Funeral Services for Mary Helen Wolff, 74, of St. Ansgarm who died Tuesday
September 10 at the St. Ansgar Good Samaritan Center here, were held
Thursday September 12 at Immanuel Lutheran Church of St. Ansgar, with
Rev. Norman Betke officating.

Mary Helen Hobbs Wolff, daughter of Lee Roy Hobbs and wife Agnes
Seffenga Hobbs, was born June 19, 1917 at Exland, Wisconsin.

She was baptized into the Christian faith in April, 1929 at the Congregational
Church at Osage by the Rev. R.L. Styles. She was married there on November
2, 1935 by Pastor Styles to Alfred Wolff.

Mary Wolff became a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of St. Ansgar
February 19, 1939 having been instructed by Pastor Brammer, and she
remained a faithful member throughout her lifetime.

Mary is survived by two sons, Ronald of Louisville, Kentucky; Larry of St.
Ansgar; daughter, Mrs. Leslie (Linda) Bryche of Orchardl nine grandchildren;
ten great-grandchildren; one sister, Ruth Wolff of St. Ansgar; one brother,
Merle Hobbs of St. Ansgar; nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Alfred, one brother and
one grandchild.

Burial was in St. Ansgar Cemetery.


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