Virginia Wernimont Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Virginia Wernimont (Atlantic, Iowa), who passed away on December 9, 2019, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Virginia Wernimont to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Steinkamp and Emma Steinkamp (Damm); her husband Wilfred Henry Wernimont; her sons, Craig Wernimont and Al Wernimont; her grandsons, Weston Wernimont and Aaron Wernimont; her siblings, Merlin (Lenore), Ray, Lorne, Melvin Steinkamp (Bernie), Cleone Evers (Rolie) and Leota Eich (Harold); and her brother-in-law Bill Whitaker.

She is survived by: her children, Carol Kramper (Ralph) of Omaha, NE, Sharon Becker (Jeff) of Ames, IA, Shele Blum (Scott) of Ames, IA and Dr. Dan Wernimont (Leah) of Pocahontas, IA; her daughters-in-law, Kris Wernimont of Atlantic, IA and Jane Wernimont of Omaha, NE; her grandchildren, Cindi Auth (Ryan) of Neenah, WI, Paul Kramper (Michaela) of Omaha, NE, Laura End (James) of Whitefish Bay, WI, Molly Donovan (Doug) of Naperville, IL, Keri Dillon (Chris) of Omaha, NE, Madeline Quinn (Scott) of Omaha, NE, Andrea Becker of Omaha, NE, Zach Becker of Ames, IA, Madison Blum of Ames, IA, Ryan Blum of Lincoln, NE, Nick Wernimont (Pamela) of Cedar Falls, IA and Chris Wernimont (Sara) of Gilbertville, IA; her sister Neva Whitaker of Orange, CA; and her sisters-in-law, Phyllis Wernimont of Virginia Beach, VA, Rose Kane of Stewartville, MN and Gladys Steinkamp of Arcadia, IA. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and other family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be directed to your choice of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 600 Locust St., Atlantic, IA 50022, St. Croix Hospice, 1920 Rue St., Suite #5 Council Bluffs, IA 51503, Martha's House of Hope, P.O. Box 305, Ames, IA 50010, or Essential Pregnancy Services, 6220 Maple St., Omaha, NE 68104.