Ursula Edith Kolmstetter

WE ARE DISTANT RELATIVES, BUT WE ALWAYS NEW SHE AND HER HUSBAND WERE VERY SPECIAL PEOPLE, I ONLY KNEW BITS AND PIECES OF HER AND DR KOLMSTETTER LIVES, BUT I AM SURE THEY HAVE INSPIRED MANY PEOPLE BECAUSE OF THEIR LIVES AND THEIR WORK.

Dear Michael and family,

Please accept my sincere condolences at this time of remembrance. As you honor the life of your mother, may every happy memory lift your hearts and spirits. She certainly leaves a legacy of strength, perseverance, determination and great love to you all.
May God continue to richly bless you in all the days to come.

In sympathy and prayer,
Annamarie Scholand Kresge
(Roanoke College)

I had the pleasure of knowing Mrs Kolmstetter through Karen and Michael, as they were students of mine at Roanoke Catholic High School. I lived a couple of blocks away from the Kolmstetters, and frequently drove them home when they stayed after school for one reason or another. Mrs Kolmstetter would invariably come out to my car with some delicious German pastry for my husband and me. She was always so kind. I had no idea of all that she had lived through when she was a young woman. Karen and...

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