Doris Moellering

Obituary Doris Jean Moellering, age 95, of Garnavillo, IA, died Sunday, January 27, 2019, she was born the daughter of Reuben and Clara (Schelhammer) Bernhard, November 7, 1923, in Giard Township, Clayton Co. Iowa. Doris attended Froelich Country School, graduated Monona High School in 1941, and attended two years at Coe College in Cedar Rapids. She was united in marriage to Aviation Cadet Arthur Moellering Jr. on June 12, 1943 in Manhattan, Kansas. After military service they lived in Garnavillo and raised six children. Doris was an active member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church, American Legion Auxiliary and numerous card clubs. She worked in the Garnavillo School Food Service for 33 years. After retirement she traveled with a local tour group to numerous European Countries and much of the U.S. Left to cherish her memory are her six children; Lou (James) Ratliff of Crossville, TN., Ann (Fred) Diffenderfer of Amanda, OH., A. Walter Moellering of Garnavillo, IA., Robert (Andrea) Moellering, of Frankfort, KY., Jon Moellering of Garnavillo, IA., and Sara (Lee) Pattison of Garnavillo, IA., 14 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Doris is preceded in death by her parents, husband Art Moellering Jr., infant daughter Beth, on infant brother Wesley, and one sister Joyce Hedemann. Services Visitation Saturday April 27, 2019 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM St. Paul's Lutheran Church 104 S. Adams St Garnavillo, IA 52049 Memorial Service Saturday April 27, 2019 11:00 AM St. Paul's Lutheran Church 104 S. Adams St Garnavillo, IA 52049 Inurnment following Memorial Service Garnavillo Community Cemetery 501 West Centre Steet Garnavillo, IA 52049