Individual Details

Death

Lenora Suchsland, twin daughter of William and Mary Arnold Suchsland, she was born on January 25, 1921 at Kensington, Kansas. Lenora passed away at Good Samaritan Society on August 29, 2012 at age 91.

Funeral services will be 2p.m. on Tuesday September 4, 2012 at the Ralph Wittich Funeral Home Associate Pastor Doris Nolan of St Mark's Lutheran Church of Davenport will officiate. Burial will take place in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be fro 12 noon until 2p.m. Tuesday September 4, 2012 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Hospice Compassus Davenport.

Lenora and her twin brother, Leonard, were baptized on January 29, 1921 at St John Lutheran Church, Kensington and were confirmed at that same church n 1934.

She graduated fro Kenington High School and graduated from Junior College in Muscatine, Iowa in 1942. When taking the 2 year college exams, the owner of Carver Pump Company came to the college and hired her to work for that company as an accountant. During the war besides the accounting job, she also worked with the four branches of the U.S. Government inspectors who inspected he pumps used in the war. After working 5,1/2 years she was approached by Grain Processing Co to work in traffic department. After being laid off from that company because of a contract cancellation, Muscatine Power and Water offered her a job where ahe worked until she retired in 1982 after 38 1/2 years with them. She was proud of the fact that she never had to apply for a job as jobs came to her.

After retiring she moved to Davenport where she purchased a hoe and lived until health forced her to move Good Samaritan Home, She was a member of St Mark' Lutheran Church in Davenport where she made many friends.

She is survived by three nephews and three nieces as well an her many friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, Merlyn, Harold, Paul and Leonard;