Obit: Strey, Violet D. (1917 - 2007)

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Surnames: STREY BANDT MAYNARD TIPPELT WARREN FORZENE

----Sources: Loyal TRG 23 May 2007

Strey, Violet D. (2 AUG 1917 - 14 MAY 2007)

Violet D. Strey, 89, Necedah, formerly of Spencer, died on Monday, May 14, 2007, at Oak Grove Assisted Care, Necedah. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., on Friday, May 18, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Spencer. Burial was in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, The Rev. Karl Rose officiated.

Violet Della Bandt was born on Aug. 2, 1917, in Coloma, to Henry and Adella (nee Maynard) Bandt. She married Ernest Strey on April 10, 1936, at the parsonage of Trinity Lutheran Church, Granton. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, baking and bowling. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran.

Survivors include her husband Ernest "Ernie" Strey Sr., Necedah; her children Kenneth (Darla) Strey, Spring Hill, Fla., and Karen (Duane) Tippelt, Necedah; one daughter-in-law Janice Strey, Spencer; two sisters, Charlotte Warren, Adams, and Lila Forzene, Westfield; two brothers, Hollis Bandt, Coloma, and Willy Bandt, Kaukauna; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her parents; one son, Ernie Strey Jr.; ane grandson; three sisters; and four brothers.

Maurina/Community Funeral Home, Spencer, assisted the family with arrangements.