Vera Martha Gienapp's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2025 in Manchester, Iowa

Vera Martha Gienapp

March 8, 1921 - May 2, 2025 (104 years old)

Manchester, Iowa

Vera Martha Gienapp's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2025 in Manchester, Iowa

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Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory

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Vera Martha Gienapp

March 8, 1921 - May 2, 2025 (104 years old)

Manchester, Iowa

Vera Martha Gienapp Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 2, 2025, at the age of 104, Vera Martha Gienapp of Manchester, Iowa passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vera Martha Gienapp to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Forrest Taylor and Charlotte Taylor (Wright); her husband Bud Gienapp; and her siblings, William Taylor (Iva), Harry Taylor, Howard Taylor (Nell) and Myrtle Taylor.

She is survived by: her children, Jim Gienapp (Anne) of Bonita Springs, Joyce DeFrance (Steve) of Mason City and Rick Gienapp (Barb) of Iowa City. She is also survived by seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Our Savior Lutheran Church (116 Guetzko Ct, Manchester, IA 52057). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

The family requests that memorials be directed to Our Savior Lutheran Church in Manchester, Hope Lodge in Iowa City, or Camp Courageous.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory



Sat

May 31

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Our Savior Lutheran Church
116 Guetzko Ct, Manchester, IA 52057

Sat

May 31

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Our Savior Lutheran Church
116 Guetzko Ct, Manchester, IA 52057

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