Individual Details

Genevieve Miriam Wolfe

(15 Oct 1927 - 19 Jul 2008)

Posted at findagrave.com: Memorial Service: 4:00 pm July 25, 2008 at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home - Strawberry Point, Iowa
Genevieve Miriam was born on October 15, 1927, in Hamilton, Montana, the daughter of Louis and Ruth (Pierce) Wolfe. She was raised in the area, and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1945. Genevieve was united in marriage to Kenneth Grondahl in 1946. Five children were born to this union. They later divorced. Genevieve worked for the government as a civil service secretary. Genevieve was married to James Tinkey in 1975. Together they lived in California until they retired to Strawberry Point in 1994. Genevieve passed away at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood on Saturday, July 19, 2008, following a brief illness. She was eighty years of age. Genevieve enjoyed baking, cooking, playing the piano, fishing, hunting, and she was an avid baseball fan with her favorite teams being the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves. She was a member of the Rainbow Girls, Eastern Star, and A.A. Survivors include her husband, James Tinkey of Edgewood; her five children, Robert (Joyce) Grondahl of Tacoma, Washington, Kenneth (Claudia) Grondahl, Jr. of San Jose, California, Steven (Sheryl) Grondahl of Cottonwood, California, Melanie Grondahl of Manchester, and Mark (Cindy) Grondahl of Grants Pass, Oregon; three step-children, Jimmy (Marcie) Tinkey of Aurora, Colorado, Michael Tinkey of California, and Denise Tinkey of Gold Hill, Oregon; eleven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several step grandchildren. Genevieve was preceded in death by her parents and a sister in infancy.

Events

Birth15 Oct 1927Hamilton, Ravalli Co., Montana
Residence1930Corvallis, Ravalli Co., Montana
SSN issuedBef 1951Montana
Marriage1973Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada - James Dennis Tinkey
Residence19908824 Nagle Ave, - Arleta, Los Angeles Co., California
ResidenceBet 1994 and 19 Jul 2008Strawberry Point, Clayton Co., Iowa
Residence19942075 N. Vermont Ave. - Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
Residence1994130 N. Brand Blvd. - Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
Death19 Jul 2008Strawberry Point, Clayton Co., Iowa
Soc Sec No517-26-5672

Families

SpouseJames Dennis Tinkey (1930 - 2010)

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