Marlys Mae Minnaert Obituary
In loving memory of Marlys Mae Minnaert of Waverly, Iowa, born in Readlyn, Iowa, who departed this world on May 11, 2024 at the age of 94. Marlys Mae leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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, Frieda Otto (Moeller) and Herbert Otto; her husband Bob; her siblings, Beverly Bellile, Janette Wolff, Sandra Jerke, Cynthia Otto and Thomas Otto; and her niece Camilla Horman.
She is survived by: her children, Terri Minnaert of Lemont, Debbie DeLaria (Fred) of Johnston, Jody Sprock (Marty), Dave Minnaert (Angie) of Waverly and Jeff Minnaert of Terre Haute, Indiana; her grandchildren, Chad, Danielle, Megan, Jamie, Natasha, Missy, Jaclyn, Kristin and Katelyn; and her siblings, LaVonne Horman of Columbus, Dorothy Rundle of Sumner and Jim Otto (Janet) of Arizona. She is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter.
She also crocheted and donated hundreds of prayer shawls, baby blankets and infant stocking caps for the hospitals.
