Gretta L. Embree Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gretta L. Embree of Washington, Iowa, born in Grinnell, Iowa, who passed away on April 24, 2024 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gretta L. Embree to pay them a last tribute.

Though Gretta may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Gretta touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Shirley Sisco and Dorothy Sisco (Elliott). She is survived by: her husband Max Embree of Washington, Iowa; her children, Rick Green (Debi) of Waxahachie, Texas, Del Green of Springfield, Missouri and Denise Green of Lake Ozark, Missouri; her stepchildren, Lisa Pontier (Tim) of Prole, Iowa, Susan German (Scott) of Grinnell, Iowa, Mark Embree (Julie) of Washington, Iowa and Gina Beck (Chad) of Grinnell, Iowa; and also Hollis Sisco of Grinnell, Iowa.. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.