Lois Mae Hennings
October 8, 1938 - February 4, 2025
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- It is with deep sadness that we announce that Lois
Mae Hennings, age 86, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025. She was
born on October 8th, 1938 to Henry and Helena Boland in Klemme, Iowa. Lois
graduated high school at 16 and received her BSN of nursing from the
University of Iowa 4 years later. She was a dedicated nurse, wife to
Robert Rohrer (deceased) and later to Richard Hennings. She was truly the
best mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and stepmother that
you could imagine. Throughout her life, she demonstrated unwavering
compassion and care, both in her profession and for her family.
Lois is survived by her husband Richard Hennings, daughter Laurie
Wallrichs (Steve) , her grandchildren Katherine Rutherford (Ryan), Claire
Aponte (Arnaldo), and her great-grandson Henry. Also her sister Phyllis
Lundberg, nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her stepchildren Mike
Hennings (Barbara), David Hennings (Sue), Lisa Lykins (John), and Mark
Hennings. Plus step grandkids and step great grandkids.She was preceded in
death by her first husband, her parents, a sister, Margaret, and an infant
brother.
Lois will be remembered for her kindness, her devotion to her family, her
gentle spirit and her cookie making skills.
A visitation will be held at 10AM at Redeemer Lutheran Church followed by
a memorial service at 11AM, where friends and family will gather to
celebrate Lois’ remarkable life. In lieu of flowers, the family requests
donations to Lupus Foundation of America, in Lois’ memory.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home South.
Visitation: Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2852 S. Dayton Avenue, Springfield,
Missouri 65807, Monday 2/10, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Service: Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2852 S. Dayton Avenue, Springfield,
Missouri 65807, Monday 2/10, 11:00 am
Cemetery: North Lawn Cemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa, Thursday 2/13
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source: Greenlawn Funeral Home South, 441 West Battlefield,
Springfield, MO 65807; phone 417-881-3000
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