Ethel Renken Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 23, 2020, at the age of 85, Ethel Renken (Le Mars, Iowa) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ethel Renken to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Otto Schultz and Maggie Schultz (Blackmore); her husband Marvin C. Renken; her children, Connie (Glenn Kellen), Nancy Scholten of Alton, Julie (Eric Athens), Joyce (Ryan Barents) and Keith (Angie Renken); her grandchildren, Katie and Chris Gerloff; her great grandchildren, Colten, Caleb, Kayla and Kali; her grandchildren, Codie and Emily Kellen; her great grandchildren, Norah and Eleanor; her grandchildren, Kurt Kellen (Brittany Ruden) and Nicole Bylsma; her great grandchildren, Bella and Kinley; her grandchildren, Allison and Dustin Gollhofer; her great grandchildren, Serena, Scarlett and Zeke; her grandchild Halle Athens; her great grandchild Zyra; her grandchildren, Cassie Renken, Phillip Renken and Rachael Renken; her son Terry; her son-in-law Steve Scholten; her grandson Alex Renken; her great grandchild Oliver Kellen; her parents-in-law, Herman C and Anna M Renken (Brabander); her sister Edith Johnson; and her siblings-in-law, Louise Beitelspacher, Florence Utech, Viola Tammen, George, Herman (Butch), Lawrence, Raymond and Lester. She was also cherished by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

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