Thelma Mae Goettsch's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2024 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Thelma Mae Goettsch

September 15, 1928 - August 14, 2024 (95 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Thelma Mae Goettsch's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2024 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Smith Funeral Home

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Thelma Mae Goettsch

September 15, 1928 - August 14, 2024 (95 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Thelma Mae Goettsch Obituary

We bid farewell to Thelma Mae Goettsch of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, born in Victor, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 14, 2024 at the age of 95. Thelma Mae touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Forest Farnum and Lena Farnum (Ueltzen); her husband Lambert Goettsch; her son Anthony Goettsch; her grandson Toby Carr; her half-brothers, Orville, Leonard and William Bloethe; and her brother Wayne Farnum.

She is survived by: her children, Kathy Goettsch, Linda Carr, Becky Huber and Robin Goettsch (Sue Erbes); her grandchildren, Katie Brown, Ellen Goettsch, Neil Goettsch and Louie Carr; and her sister Esther Miceli.

In honor of Thelma's giving spirit, in lieu of flowers and memorial contributions, the family requests that you perform an act of kindness for another, as Thelma would have done.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Funeral Home



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Smith Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Victor
808 4th St, Victor, IA 52347

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