Pearl Marie Woellhof

Pearl was born to Eddie and Leona (Charbonneau) Chaput in Cloud County, Kansas, where she was raised and attended a rural school. She worked as a nanny until her marriage to Donald “Butch” Woellhof on August 1, 1936. To this union two children were born. They farmed in the Morganville area until retiring in 1982. In 2000 they moved to Clay Center and later settled in Leonardville in 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2016 after 80 years of marriage. Pearl is also preceded in death by her parents, son Dwight Woellhof, Son-In-Law Frederick Fritz, six brothers, and two sisters. Survivors: Daughter: Sharon Fritz, of Riley, KS Grand Daughter: Audrey Fritz and Gary Francis, of Leonardville, KS Grand Daughter: Susan and husband Mike Sweeney, of Salina, KS Great Grandchildren: Laura Sweeney and Brian Sweeney Sisters: Rita Rott, of McPherson, KS, Geraldine Bushell, of Clay Center, KS, Joyce Bergstrom, of Pocatella, ID Funeral Services: Monday, November 27, 2017 at 10:30 AM at the Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home in Clay Center, KS Minister: Gary Oetinger Burial: Bloom Cemetery Visitation: Sunday, November 26, 2017 from 2:00-5:00 PM at Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home Memorials: KSU Center For Basic Cancer Research or Leonardville Nursing Home c/o the funeral home Online condolences may be made at www.nsrfh.com