Ada Hoffmeier

Ada M. Hoffmeier, 93, of Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Ada was born September 15, 1915, in Paola, Kansas, the daughter of George and Rachel (Feltenberger) McAninch. She moved to Colony with her family and graduated from high school there. On July 9, 1934, Ada married Glen H. Hoffmeier and they made their home in Iola. Ada worked for Kerr-McFall Garment Company and then for the J.C. Penney Company before retiring. Her husband preceded her in death on September 14, 1982. She enjoyed taking bus tours in her later years. Ada was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Red Hat Society, Allen County Hospital Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary, Current Events Club and was a blood bank volunteer. SURVIVORS: 2 Sons: Don Hoffmeier of Iola,KS, and Gary Hoffmeier & wife, Susan of Iola, KS 1 Daughter: Glenna Morrow & husband, Howard of Overland Park, KS 1 Brother: W.F. "Bill" McAninch of Wichita, KS 9 Grandchildren 16 Great Grandchildren 1 Great-Great Grandchild She was preceded in death by a brother, Wade Mosing. FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:30 p.m., Friday, February 20, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church in Iola. The Rev. Jim Rausch will officiate. BURIAL: Colony Cemetery, Colony, Kansas MEMORIAL CHOICES: First Presbyterian Church or Allen County Healthcare Foundation (Hospice) Memorials may be left with the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.iolafuneral.com .