Lorene Rose Ellerhoff Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lorene Rose Ellerhoff of Middletown, Iowa, born in Fort Madison, Iowa, who passed away on October 5, 2022 at the age of 74. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lorene Rose Ellerhoff to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Jacobsmeier and Loretta Jacobsmeier (Hellweg); and her brothers, Wendell, Justin and Martin Jacobsmeier (Donna).
She is survived by: her children, Jena Ellerhoff (Mahmoud Ahmed) of Middletown, Lea McCormick (Colin) of Mt. Pleasant and Jared Ellerhoff of Marion; her grandson Braden Glasgow; her children, Nicholas, Katie, Natalie, Olivia McCormick, Odyn and Chloe Ellerhoff; her great grandchild Nova Glasgow; her sisters, Luanne Pruett (Jim) of Fort Madison, Lillian Helling (Stanley) of Fort Madison and Laura Hyatt of Fort Madison; and her sisters-in-law, Elyce Riney of Middletown and Becky Davis of Burlington. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews in addition to many beloved friends.
She held jobs at Iowa Wesleyan College in the mailroom and telephone switchboard, as a Realtor, and Secretary/Bookkeeper for the City of Burlington's Planning Department before beginning her 25-year stint as the Director of the Des Moines County Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).
In lieu of flowers, Lorene's family requests memorial gifts be given toward a yet undesignated cause that was close to Lorene's heart.