A funeral service for Florene H. Heim Wyssmann Pralle, age 88, of Enid will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 18, 2009, at the Zion Lutheran Church, Fairmont, with Rev. Timothy Dorsch officiating. Burial will follow in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Fairmont with arrangements by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home.

Florene was born to Eldo D. and Amanda (Schweer) Heim on May 5, 1920, in Covington, and died on Wednesday April 15, 2009, in Enid. Florene was baptized on June 6, 1920, and confirmed her faith on May 13, 1934, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Covington. She graduated from Covington High School in 1938. On May 21, 1939 she married Paul G. Wyssmann at Zion Lutheran Church in Fairmont, where they made their home. He preceded her in death on August 28, 1965. On November 30, 1985 she married Fred R. Pralle in Enid, where they made their home. She was a long time member of Zion Lutheran Church, where she was active in LWML. She was also very active in the Friendship Circle Club, a member of Desk and Derrick, and Project Phillip. Florene worked at J. C. Penney, Champlin Oil Company in the office for 21 years, and the Garfield County Assessor's Office.

She is survived by her husband Fred of Enid; two daughters Patricia Lemke and husband Walter of Enid, and Carol Breitenkamp and husband Harlo of Fairmont; five grandchildren Steven and Tamara Lemke of Norman, Robert and Heidi Lemke of Haslet, TX, Elizabeth and Timothy Smith of Winfield, KS, Catherine and Mark Espinoza of Round Rock, TX, and Cheryl and Kevin Metcalf of Enid; ten great grandchildren; three step-children Darrell Pralle and wife Suzanne of Enid, Richard Pralle and wife Delores of Las Vegas, NV, and Nelda Dickman and husband Ted of Pampa, TX; nine step-grandchildren; thirteen step great grandchildren; two sisters, Marguerite Carlson of Rockford, IL, and Opal Gragert of Enid. Florene was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul G. Wyssmann, and one brother Lavern Heim.

Florence Heim Pralle Wyssmann

© Anderson-Burris Funeral Home

04-2009

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Anderson-Burris Funeral Home

The funeral for Florene H. Heim Wyssmann Pralle, 88, of Enid, will be 2 p.m. today, April 18, 2009, at Zion Lutheran Church, Fairmont. The Rev. Timothy Dorsch will officiate. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Fairmont. Arrangements are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home.

She was born May 5, 1920, in Covington to Eldo D. and Amanda Schweer Heim and died Wednesday, April 15, 2009, in Enid.

She was a 1938 graduate of Covington High School.

She married Paul G. Wyssmann May 21, 1939, in Fairmont, where they made their home. He died Aug. 28, 1965.

She married Fred R. Pralle Nov. 30, 1985, in Enid, where they made their home. She was a longtime member fo Zion Lutheran Church, where she was active in LWML. She also was active in the Friendship Circle Club, was a member of Desk and Derrick and Project Phillip. She worked at JCPenney, Champlin Oil Co. and Garfield County Assessor’s Office.

Surviving are her husband, Fred, of Enid; two daughters, Patricia Lemke of Enid and Carol Breitenkamp of Fairmont; three stepchildren, Darrell Pralle of Enid, Richard Pralle of Las Vegas, and Nelda Dickman of Pampa, Texas; two sisters, Marguerite Carlson of Rockford, Ill., and Opal Gragert of Enid; five grandchildren; nine stepgrandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and 13 stepgreat-grandchildren.

In addition to her first husband, Paul, she was preceded in death by one brother.

Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church memorial fund.

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