Check if your library has an online obituary index: Some libraries also offer digital obituary indexes obtained from local papers for the area.For example, the Los Angeles Public Library has a digital subscription to Los Angeles Historical Times as well as access to other digitized newspapers. Access digital newspaper subscriptions with your library card: Some libraries also have subscriptions to digitized versions of older newspapers that you can access using your library card information.Because the microfilm cannot be removed from the library, make sure to bring a pen and paper to record your findings. Older issues are available on microfilm, which you can read in the library on a microfilm machine. Look at microfilm: To obtain a local obituary that was published years ago, ask the librarian to help you search through back issues of newspapers.Libraries usually subscribe to local and regional newspapers and keep hard copies for several weeks or more. If you live in the same area as the person whose obituary you are searching for, you can check out your local library. Online condolences may be directed to the family at for Obituaries in Newspapers at a Public Library Memorial contributions may be directed to Osceola United Methodist Church.
Services will be held at Osceola United Methodist Church, Thursday Maat 10:30 am with Amy Johnson officiating.The family will greet friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday, Maat Kale Funeral Home. Patsy will be greatly missed by her husband William children Geoff (Jana), Karen (John) Cooper, Kevin (Kerri) Holst 4 grandchildren Cole, Cheyenne, Brooke and Jayden and many other family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters: Wanda and Wilma, her brother in law Leon and her niece, Sandra. She loved to see new and interesting places and always came home with detailed stories. Patsy traveled often with her husband Bill and sister-in-law, Suzanne (Bill) Knopf. You could find her singing in the choir, knitting prayer shawls, sewing quilts for her grandchildren, baking sweet breads for anyone that enjoyed them, playing bridge at the senior center, spending time with family and friends or crocheting baby hats for premies. She was a very involved member of the United Methodist Church in Osceola and served as an active member of United Methodist Women (UMW) for many decades.Patsy enjoyed sharing her talents with others. Together they raised Geoff (Jana) Holst, Karen (John) Cooper, and Kevin (Kerri) Holst. On Jshe married the love of her life, William Holst. Patsy taught in many capacities ranging from the only teacher for grades K-8 in a one room school house to teaching Title I math to 4th - 6th graders at Clarke Community Schools in Osceola, IA. After graduating from Lebanon High School she earned her teaching degree from Drury University in Springfield, MO. Memorials may be made to the United Methodist Church.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday March 29th from 5:00 - 7:00 at Kale Funeral Home.įuneral service will be held Thursday, March 30th at 10:30 a.m. Patsy Ruth (Stewart) Holst, 85, passed away Maat Johnston Hospice House after a long and richly blessed life.
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