Obituary for Virginia Stratmann
Mass of Christian Burial for Virginia Stratmann age 86 of West Point, NE will be on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in West Point, NE. Interment will be in the St. Michael's Cemetery with a luncheon to follow at the Beed Building. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a Vigil Service and Rosary at 7:00 p.m., at the Minnick Funeral Home in West Point and will continue on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 at the funeral home.
Virginia passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at David Place in David City, NE.
Virginia Mae Yindrick was born May 26, 1936 in David City, NE to Leander and Gladys (Spatz) Yindrick. She graduated from Marietta High School in 1955.
On September 6, 1958, she was united in marriage to Jerome Stratmann at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in David City, NE. They made their home in West Point, NE, where they raised three children Judith, Michael, and Barbara.
Virginia was known as Genie to many and held several different jobs over the years. She was an x-ray technician at St. Francis Memorial Hospital, worked at Bane’s Department Store, and Dollar General. Virginia loved to sew and was constantly busy making wedding dresses, prom dresses, and outfits for many people.
Genie was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West Point, St. Mary’s Guild, and Catholic Daughters of America. She was a former member of the West Point Rescue Squad.
Survivors include-
Daughter-Judith and Frank Hansen of David City, NE and family-
Lesley and Eric Lemmerman and son Gavin
Casey Hansen
Son-Mike Stratmann of West Point, NE
Daughter-Barb Hoban and Chuck Popken of Murray, NE and family-
Patrick Popken
Rachel Popken
Sisters-Phyllis Byers of Fordland, MO
Betty Betzen of David City, NE
Several nieces and nephews also survive her.
Genie was preceded in death by her husband-Jerome Stratmann, parents-Lee and Glady Yindrick, parents-in-law-Bill and Rose Stratmann, brother-in-law-Dr. Joseph Byers, nephew-Eric Betzen, and niece-Michelle Byers.
Virginia passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at David Place in David City, NE.
Virginia Mae Yindrick was born May 26, 1936 in David City, NE to Leander and Gladys (Spatz) Yindrick. She graduated from Marietta High School in 1955.
On September 6, 1958, she was united in marriage to Jerome Stratmann at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in David City, NE. They made their home in West Point, NE, where they raised three children Judith, Michael, and Barbara.
Virginia was known as Genie to many and held several different jobs over the years. She was an x-ray technician at St. Francis Memorial Hospital, worked at Bane’s Department Store, and Dollar General. Virginia loved to sew and was constantly busy making wedding dresses, prom dresses, and outfits for many people.
Genie was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West Point, St. Mary’s Guild, and Catholic Daughters of America. She was a former member of the West Point Rescue Squad.
Survivors include-
Daughter-Judith and Frank Hansen of David City, NE and family-
Lesley and Eric Lemmerman and son Gavin
Casey Hansen
Son-Mike Stratmann of West Point, NE
Daughter-Barb Hoban and Chuck Popken of Murray, NE and family-
Patrick Popken
Rachel Popken
Sisters-Phyllis Byers of Fordland, MO
Betty Betzen of David City, NE
Several nieces and nephews also survive her.
Genie was preceded in death by her husband-Jerome Stratmann, parents-Lee and Glady Yindrick, parents-in-law-Bill and Rose Stratmann, brother-in-law-Dr. Joseph Byers, nephew-Eric Betzen, and niece-Michelle Byers.