![]() He served as a Board Member of the Ricketts Telephone Company for many years and was secretary of Soldier Township Schools, where he worked for the consolidation of rural and city schools. He was an unselfish man who remained active in his community. Lenhardt was a faithful member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Schleswig. ![]() ![]() Lenhardt retired from the Standard Oil Business in the summer of 1986. During the Standard Oil Business, Lenhardt was also part owner, together with the late Milton Wassgren, of the Dairy Creme, for a short time. Lenhardt and Anna sold their farm and moved to Schleswig in 1967. The couple farmed for twenty-one years before going into business at the Standard Station in Schleswig, with his son. They settled on the family farm and were blessed with the birth of two children, Joyce and Lowell. Clausen at the Friedens Evangelical and Reformed Church in Schleswig, Iowa. On August 17, 1941, Lenhardt was united in marriage to Anna M. He attended parochial school and completed his education at Soldier No. He was baptized in Christ, Septemat the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Soldier Township, Charter Oak, Iowa, and later confirmed there, in German, on March 20, 1932. Lenhardt was born at this parent's home in Soldier Township, Crawford County, Iowa. He died Monday, Jat the Crawford Community Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa at the age of eighty-six. Teut was born July 14, 1918, the son of Otto and Edna Naeve Teut. Officiating at the service will be Karen’s sister Kymn Schicker.Įxpressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting The Christianson and Deja Funeral Home, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.Lenhardt H. at Christianson & Deja Funeral Home, 202 Liberty Street, Valders, WI. followed by a remembrance service at 4:00 p.m. Please join us celebrating her life on Saturday, September 28th, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. She joined her father Norman Hickman and her in-laws Chester & Dorothy Rambo at the pearly gates. She is further survived by her mother Rosemary Hickman as well as her siblings: Kymn Schicker, Myron (Kathleen) Hickman, Diane (Eric) Stahl, Byron (Pat) Hickman, LuAnne Heinen (BJ Nigrelli), Duane (Valerie) Hickman, AJ, Sherilyn (Cookie), and Kerilyn (Mouse) Hickman in-laws: Scott (Kathy) Rambo, Sally (John) Karner, and numerous nieces and nephews. She is survived by her husband Dennis Rambo, son Erik (Sarah) Hickman, daughter Andrea Rambo, son Tyler (Mayka) Rambo, daughter Kristen (Adam) Keehan, granddaughters Olivia Hickman and Adalynn Keehan, and her granddaughter Liberty Rambo who is scheduled to arrive in December of this year. Karen’s family and friends will miss her terribly. She will be remembered for her sense of humor, her love for kids, amazing home cooked meals, and most importantly her kind soul. One of her personal favorite pastimes seemed to be “organizing” things around the house so Dennis and her children couldn’t find them. She enjoyed spending her free time soaking the views of her best friend’s pond, landscaping (maybe not the process, but the final product), camping, cooking, raising monarch butterflies, spending time with her grandkids, family, friends, grandpups, and talking at length with just about anyone that happened to be within earshot. Over their 33 years of marriage Karen kept Dennis on his toes by sometimes biting off more than she could chew with projects around the house. They had four kids who Karen generously gives credit to for helping add sleek grey strands to her blonde hair over the years. Karen married Dennis in July of 1986, and even though she knew he was a Bears fan from Illinois, she still loved him, even through football season….in sickness and in health….in Packer wins and Bear losses. She graduated, just barely, from Kiel High School in 1974. They liked her so much they decided to have 7 more kids. Karen was the third child born to Rosemary and the late Norman Hickman. Karen Rambo (Hickman) passed away unexpectedly on September 23rd, 2019.
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