Carmella Wingert Grap Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carmella Wingert Grap of Portsmouth, Iowa, who passed away on July 4, 2021 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carmella Wingert Grap to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Pursell and Eldene Pursell (Bendon); her husbands, Leo Wingert and Donovan Grap; her son Wayne Wingert; and her siblings, Jane Pursell, Kathleen Kleffman, Loretta Blum and Gene Pursell.
She is survived by: her children, Alan Wingert (Colleen) of Buckeye, Arizona, Barry Wingert (Terri) of Bellevue, Nebraska, Peggy Birnley (Al) of Council Bluffs, Iowa and Paul Wingert (Lori) of Harlan, Iowa; her daughter-in-law Debbie Wingert of Denison, Iowa; her stepchildren, Cheryl Gardner (Jim) of Waterloo, Iowa, Gayle Grap of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Rodney Grap (Jenny) of Council Bluffs and Lee Ann Knecht (Robert) of Pacific Junction, Iowa; and her siblings, Mary Ann Kramer of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Paul Pursell (Betty) of Scottsdale, Arizona, Elaine Koch (Walter) of Council Bluffs and Jerry Pursell (Anna) of New River, Arizona. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren; 48 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild.
