Lois Nield

LOIS (HENDRICKS) NIELD MAR 22, 1918 - AUG 31, 2010 Lois Nield passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on August 31, 2010. She was 92 years old, Lois was born in Alvarado, California, to Enos and Emily Hendricks. She graduated from Washington Union High School in 1935, where she worked on the school newspaper and senior yearbook. She wrote news of Alvarado, CA for the Hayward Review for three years; where she met and married Stanley Nield on October 2, 1937. Lois was an active member of Hill and Valley Women's Club, Hayward for 25 years; Eden Garden Club, Hayward-Castro Valley, for 25 years, serving as President for seven years. She was also President of Hayward Twelvettes, 1987-1988 and an active member along with Stanley of Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Castro Valley. Lois was preceded in death by her husband Stanley, son-in-law Don Moody, brother Wilbert Hendricks, brother-in-law Reg Nield, nephew Rod Hendricks. She is survived by her daughter Shirley Moody of Modesto, son Richard Nield (Maria) of Castro Valley, nephew Glenn Hendricks of Union City, grandchildren; Rich and Steven Nield, Donna Stephens, Debbie Monk and Great-grandchildren Josh and Jeremy Stephens, Daniel Monk. Her life long friend, Erma Diaz of Fremont. Service to celebrate her life will be held at Holy Cross Episopal Church, 19179 Center Street, Castro Valley on Friday, October 15th at 11:00am. Private Interment. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to charity of choice. www.modbee.com/obituaries