Viola L. Goetz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Viola L. Goetz of Java, South Dakota, born in Mobridge, South Dakota, who passed away on August 24, 2024 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Viola L. Goetz to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Ritter and Lydia Ritter (Pfeifle); her son Dennis Robert; her husband Robert; and her siblings, Mike Ritter, Eugene Ritter and Adeline Blondoff.
She is survived by: her children, Dorothy Fryett (Roger) of Hutchinson, KS, Diane Dangel (Douglas) of Redfield, SD, Thomas Goetz (Karen) of New Ulm, MN, Marijane Borresen (David) of Tyler, MN, Elizabeth Wadhams (Richard) of Bellevue, NE, Mark Goetz (Linda) of Egan, SD, Kathryn Bermel (Larry) of Selby, Robert Goetz Jr. (Shelly) of Sioux Falls, SD and Charlene Pinkava (Jeffrey) of Arlington, SD; and her grandchildren, Rachel Montileaux, Rob Goetz of Orange City, IA, Michael Goetz of Independence, MN, Carlyle Bieber, Dwight Helm, Steve Biel of Java and Marty Raba of Selby.
She loved to crochet, sew and quilt – having made hundreds of quilts to be donated to Lutheran World Relief.
