Clara Mae Iceberg

Clara Mae Iceberg, 98, of Cross Plains passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Ross Manor. She was born in Cross Plains on December 8, 1913 the daughter of Leonard and Mary Craig Voris. She was married to Dietrich Iceberg on April 28, 1934 and he preceded her in death on July 14, 1996. Survivors include two sons Ervin (Janet) of Dillsboro and George (Barbara) of Cross Plains; two daughters Marlene (John) Steuver of Dillsboro, Jeraldine (George) Smith of Cross Plains; 15 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, and 1 great great granddaughter. She was also preceded in death by her daughter Stella Giltner, son in law Dale Giltner, grandson Mark Giltner, her parents, her sisters Josephine Voris, Hortense House, Edith Marker, and Mary Ringwald, and her brothers Emmett and William Voris, half brother, Preston Voris and half sister, Margaret Voris. Mrs. Iceberg was a 1931 graduate of Versailles High School and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Dewberry. When she was 48 she went to the Practical School of Nursing at Central High School, where she became a LPN and worked for the Dearborn County Hospital for 20 years. Prior to that she was a homemaker and a farm hand with her husband near Dewberry. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 30 at 10am at the St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Dewberry with Pastor Dehnke officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery at Dewberry. Visitation will be Friday from 5pm to 8pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorials may be given to the church or cemetery in care of the funeral home.