Henriette Marie Engrav

Henriette Marie (Bollman) Engrav, 93, of Rushford, died at home on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 surrounded by loving family.Henriette was born in Winona on October 23, 1918 to Edward and Helen (Roehning) Bollman. She graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1937.She married Lloyd Engrav of Peterson in 1937. Together, they farmed in the Rushford and Winona areas. She was active in church work, WELCA, quilting and flower committees.She worked as a cook at Sunshine Bar and Café in Winona and retired from Rush Products of Rushford, later known as Lake Center Industries. Henriette also worked as a home health aide in Winona and Florida.Henriette is survived by 5 children, Marion (Allan) Dahl of Rushford, Bonnie (Buerck) Boettcher of Winona, Barry (Lynn) Engrav of Farmington, Penny Hoffland of Eau Claire, Dale (Lynn) Engrav of Winona; 11 grandsons and their families, Jay, Kalin, Derek, Brad, Brian, Brent, Robert, John, Thomas, Michael, and Lukas; sisters-in-law, Bernice Engrav of Lewiston, Evelyn Bollman of Rochester, Gladys Bollman of Cridersville, OH; special friends, Rod Morcomb and family. Henriette is also survived by the other greatest joy in her life, her cat "Buddy Boy." She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lloyd in 1996; 2 brothers, John and Archie Bollman; son-in-law, John Hoffland.A visitation will be held from 5-8pm on Friday, December 2, 2011 at Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service in Rushford and also one hour prior to the service at church. Funeral service will be held on 2pm, Saturday, December 3, 2011at the Highland Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Peterson with Reverend Wade Davick officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Prairie Lutheran Cemetery.Memorial contributions may be directed toward Winona Humane Society, Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Meals on Wheels, or Highland Prairie Lutheran Church.Please share a memory of Henriette with her family, sign the online guestbook, and view the video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com.
Tribute video can be found at: videos.lifetributes.com/264820