Neva Marie (Herlein) Welk Obituary
Official Obituary of

Neva Marie (Herlein) Welk

November 11, 1933 - February 15, 2025

Neva Marie (Herlein) Welk Obituary

WELK, NEVA M.

GRANDVIEW, IOWA – Neva Welk, 91, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at her home.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am on Monday February 24, 2025, at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral home. Pastor Willie Rosin will officiate. Burial will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, February 24, 2025, at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the family in care of John Volkl.   Online condolences may be made at www.wittichfuneralhome.com.

Neva was born on November 11, 1933, in Iowa, the daughter of Howard W. and Ellen Marie Haynes Herlein. She married Richard Welk in June 1981, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Muscatine.

Neva worked as a CNA at the Wapello nursing home.

She enjoyed gardening, especially her flower beds, and doing lawncare. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

Neva is survived by her four sons, John Volkl, Tim Volkl and wife, Lynn, Wayne Volkl and wife, Shelley, and Roy Volkl and wife, Vicki; several grandchildren, and many great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard; parents; children, Dorothy Sturmer and Howard Volkl; and her siblings Nina and Leroy.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Neva, please visit our floral store.

WELK, NEVA M.

GRANDVIEW, IOWA – Neva Welk, 91, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at her home.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am on Monday February 24, 2025, at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral home. Pastor Willie Rosin will officiate. Burial will take place in Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Visitation

Monday, February 24, 2025

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home

1931 Houser Street Muscatine, IA 52761

Funeral Service

Monday, February 24, 2025

11:00 am

Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home

1931 Houser Street Muscatine, IA 52761