Etta Mae Plenert
Etta Mae Plenert, 77, of McPherson died Nov. 14, 2002, at The Cedars in McPherson.
Born Oct. 5, 1925, in Lyons, she was the daughter of Ferd and Mabel (Olsen) Matz.
On Jan. 31, 1947, she married Roland P. Plenert at McPherson. He survives. They were former residents of Lehigh and Arlington.
She was a homemaker and licensed cosmetologist. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and VFW Ladies Auxiliary.
Survivors include her husband of the home; sons, Darrell, Richard and Mike of McPherson, and Jerry of Moundridge; daughter, Joyce Gingrich of Colorado Springs, Colo.; brother, Elton Matz of Lincolnville; sisters, Margaret Steinert of Raytown, Mo., Jean McCallister of Des Moines, Iowa; and Phyllis Schafer of Canyon City, Colo.; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services were held Nov. 18 at First United Methodist Church in McPherson with Rev. Michael Marion officiating. Burial was in McPherson Cemetery.
Memorials have been established at The Cedars or VFW Auxiliary in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home in McPherson. Personal condolences may be sent to the family via www.stockham family.com