Elsie Plenert
Elsie Plenert, 94, died Jan. 9, 2004, at Parkside Homes, Hillsboro.
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Mennonite Church, Hillsboro, with Pastor Tim Kliewer officiating. Burial was in Haven of Rest Cemetery, rural Hillsboro.
Elsie Plenert was born Jan. 10, 1909, at Hillsboro, the daughter of John H. and Maria (Janz) Bartel.
On Sept. 9, 1927, she married Ervin Plenert near Hillsboro. He died in 1991.
She was a homemaker and member of Trinity Mennonite Church.
She was preceded in death by a son, Willis Gene Plenert and a granddaughter, Christine Hoelzer.
Survivors include three sons, Alfred Plenert of Fresno, Calif., E. Kenneth Plenert of St. George, Utah, and Marvin Plenert of Oregon City, Ore.; a daughter, Marjorie Haury of Wichita; two sisters, Selma Plenert of Hillsboro and Marie Guhr of North Newton; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial funds have been established with Parkside Homes or Trinity Mennonite Church.