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Karen Grings
KAREN S. GRINGS
Moscow
Karen S. Grings, 76, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, at the United Methodist Church in Wilton. Interment will take place at Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton. Visitation will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at the church. Additional visitation will be one hour before the service Friday at the church.
Survivors include her husband, Jerry of Moscow; her daughter, Beth Grings; her sons, Jeff (Paula) Grings and Brett (Sue) Grings, all of Wilton; her brother, Terry (Pat) Fiala of Solon; grandchildren, Allison (Travis) Bockenstedt, Ryan, Garrett, Cole, Annabel and Oliver Grings; and her great-granddaughter, Emery Bockenstedt.
A memorial has been established in her memory.
Online remembrances and condolences may be left at www.bentley
funeralhome.com.
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