Lavonne (Jacobs) Engelbrecht Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lavonne (Jacobs) Engelbrecht (Le Mars, Iowa), who passed away on July 18, 2021 at the age of 95. 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 Lavonne (Jacobs) Engelbrecht to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Jacobs and Minnie Jacobs; her husband Mel Engelbrecht; her sister Shirley Morgenthaler; her brothers-in-law, Dave Morgenthaler and Myron Borchers; and her nephew Steve Morgenthaler.

She is survived by: her sister Inez Borchers of Akron, IA.; her children, Dr. Jim Engelbrecht (Marilynn) of Rapid City, SD, Jean Ziettlow (Richard) of Le Mars, IA, Mary Klemme (Rod) of Menomonee Falls, WI and Mark Engelbrecht (Annie) of Brooklyn, NY; her granddaughter Amy Ziettlow (Michael Karunas); her children, Thomas, Isabella and Luke of Decatur, IL; her grandson John Engelbrecht (Kalmia); her sons, Josh and Adam of Iowa City, IA; her granddaughter Dr. Jennifer Kruger (Kevin); her daughters, Amy Grace and Kaitlyn of Rapid City, SD; her grandson Craig Ziettlow (Lindsay); her children, Chris and Carter of Tulsa, OK; her grandson Scott (Megan); her daughter Ella Ray of Carlsbad, CA; her granddaughter Katy Bechler (Shane); her daughter Ada of Menlo Park, CA; her granddaughter Stephanie Engelbrecht; her sons, Caleb and Matthew of Rapid City, SD; and her granddaughter Maryanne Gradowitz (Sean) of Brooklyn, NY.. She is also survived by caregiver for her children and grandchildren and especially for her mother and husband.