Obituary Record

Wendy Jo (Meggers) Grasz
Died on 9/27/2020

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#1 Published in the Pilot-Tribune September 29, 2020

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Wendy Jo Grasz, age 50, of Blair, passed away September 27, 2020 at home in Blair, Nebraska. A Time of Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 30 with family receiving friends from 6 to 8PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair.

Wendy was born on March 18, 1970 in Iowa, the daughter of Duane and Luetta (Johnson) Meggers. She attended Zion Lutheran Church in Arcadia, where she was baptized and confirmed. Wendy attended Ar-We-Va Community School and graduated with the class of 1988. She then attended Wayne State College graduating in 1993 with a teaching degree and an endorsement in Special Education. Wendy began working at Camp Carol Joy Holling in Ashland, Nebraska where she held multiple positions including Creative Arts, Site Manager of the junior high program and as Retreat and Planning Coordinator. On September 13, 1997 Wendy was united in marriage to Kelvin Grasz at Camp Carol Joy Holling.

In 2000 the couple moved to Blair where she worked for Dana College and then the Memorial Community Hospital Clinic. In 2006 she began working as the Parish Administrator at First Lutheran Church and most recently worked for Cummins Sales and Service in Omaha as the branch office manager.

Wendy gave her time generously to many people and organizations including, the Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Board of Directors, serving many years as secretary, NLOM volunteer, Dana College Staff Council, Stephen Ministries, Faithbuilders at First Lutheran Church, Nebraska Synod Seeking The Spirit Within and Drinking From The Well.

Wendy loved camping, singing in the church choir, and leading activities in the creative arts. She always had a love of animals beginning with her first pony all the way to her current K-9 friends.

She is survived by her husband Kelvin, siblings; David (Jeanette) Meggers, Larry (Lili) Meggers and Dennis (Sue) Meggers, along with many dearly loved nieces and nephews; father and mother-in-law Larry and Dorothy Grasz, sister-in-law Lisa Bogh, brother-in-law Alan Grasz and sister-in-law Linda (Mark) Foust. Wendy was also blessed to have numerous friends and colleagues who shared her many interests. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Memorials may be directed to the Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries for campership support.

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In Loving Memory of Wendy Jo Grasz

Born March 18, 1970 Carroll, Iowa ~ Entered Into Rest September 27, 2020 Blair, Nebraska

Visitation 6-8 PM Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Campbell Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska

Celebration of Life Saturday, October 3, 2020 The Spring—Carol Joy Holling Camp 27416 Ranch Road, Ashland, NE 68003

Memorials may be directed to the Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries for campership support

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home

~~~Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflet on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska~~~

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 9/29/2020


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