Vivian E. Althoff (Laban)
April 16, 1910 — May 9, 2012
Vivian E. Althoff, 102, of Earlville, died Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Shady Rest Care Center in Cascade. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Earlville. Visitation: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 pm, Friday, May 11, 2012 at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Earlville, with a 7:00 p.m. Scripture Service. Additional visitation, one hour prior to mass at the Funeral Home. Burial: St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Earlville.
Vivian was born April 16, 1910 in Brunisika, Yugoslavia (one time a part of Austria) to John and Mary (Dolan) Laban. She married Frank J. Althoff on January 12, 1932; he died on February 8, 1992.
Vivian is survived by her children: Charles (Geri) Althoff of Cascade, Edwin Althoff of Anamosa, Geraldine (Frank) Kintzle of Cedar Rapids, and Kathleen Graham of Cedar Rapids, 28 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren, a daughter in-law, Margie Althoff of Manchester; two son in-laws, Ronald Dzaboff of Delaware, and Bob Kirsch of Dyersville; and two sisters, Dorothy Schaffer and Frances Kula.
Vivian was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two daughters, Virginia Dzaboff and Elaine Kirsch; a son, Clarence; two grandchildren, Julie Ann Althoff and Ted Althoff; a daughter in-law, Mary Ann; and siblings, Marcella, Andy, Tony, and John.
Vivian was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, enjoyed playing cards, birds, outdoors, crocheting and being with her family.
A memorial fund has been established in Vivian's memory.
Please sign the online guest book for Vivian at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Vivian was born April 16, 1910 in Brunisika, Yugoslavia (one time a part of Austria) to John and Mary (Dolan) Laban. She married Frank J. Althoff on January 12, 1932; he died on February 8, 1992.
Vivian is survived by her children: Charles (Geri) Althoff of Cascade, Edwin Althoff of Anamosa, Geraldine (Frank) Kintzle of Cedar Rapids, and Kathleen Graham of Cedar Rapids, 28 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren, a daughter in-law, Margie Althoff of Manchester; two son in-laws, Ronald Dzaboff of Delaware, and Bob Kirsch of Dyersville; and two sisters, Dorothy Schaffer and Frances Kula.
Vivian was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two daughters, Virginia Dzaboff and Elaine Kirsch; a son, Clarence; two grandchildren, Julie Ann Althoff and Ted Althoff; a daughter in-law, Mary Ann; and siblings, Marcella, Andy, Tony, and John.
Vivian was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, enjoyed playing cards, birds, outdoors, crocheting and being with her family.
A memorial fund has been established in Vivian's memory.
Please sign the online guest book for Vivian at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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