Vyondalene Jelinek

Vyondalene Denise (Gassman) Jelinek, age 73, of Sherrill, Iowa passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008, at her home with her family by her side. She was born the daughter of Fred and Dolly (Carrier) Gassman on February 11, 1934 in Dubuque Iowa. She married Gregory Paul Jelinek Sr. on February 12, 1952 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Guttenberg. To this union they raised three sons. Vyondalene was a homemaker and had a passion for crafts. She spent her free time making many Christmas decorations. She also enjoyed crocheting and painting. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Gregory Paul Jelinek, Sr.; three sons, Duane (Linda) Jelinek , Paul (Lynda) Jelinek and Tony (Chris) Jelinek all of Dubuque, IA; seven grandchildren, Joe, Andy, Lori, Tim, Tyler, Julia and Laura; two great-grandchildren, Drew and Halle; five sisters, Delores Gordon of Mesa AZ, Anna Mae Hamann of Maynard, Rosemary Radtke of Dubuque, Ivy Stoeffler, Sue (Keith) Saeugling and Shirley Plagman all of Guttenberg. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter Bonnie Jean in infancy; three brothers, Peter, Paul and Fred Gassman.Visitation: Friday 3:00-7:00 P.M. January 25, 2008 at the Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home Guttenberg, IowaFuneral Service: Saturday 11:00 A.M. January 26, 2008 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, GuttenbergInterment: at a later date. Service Information A service summary is not available