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Bobbie was born August 26, 1930, in Council Bluffs, to the late Charles and Gladys (Spittler) Madsen. She married Robert Mass on August 25, 1951. They were blessed with two children, Douglas and Trudy. They made their home in Minden, Iowa and Underwood, Iowa before moving to Council Bluffs in 2004. Bobbie was a bookkeeper for Drs. Stoner, Weaver and Connor and a homemaker. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church.
Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Mass in 2006; sisters, Betty Shadden and Vi Pendgraft; brother, Arnold Madsen.
She is survived by her daughter, Trudy Mass, of Council Bluffs; son, Douglas Mass and wife, Vickie Autobee, of Littleton, Colo.; grandchildren, Dustin Mass, Angie Mass and fiance, Clint Gormley, Kristi Gaudreau and husband, Mike, Joe Andersen; great grandchildren, Michael and Samuel Gaudreau; sisters, Donna Harding, Mona Clark and husband, Marvin; brothers, Marvin Madsen, Leonard Madsen; sister-in-law, Leona Madsen, all of Council Bluffs; nieces and nephews.
Visitation with the family, Wednesday, 6 to 8 p.m. at Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home. Funeral service, Thursday, 11 a.m., at the mortuary, with Reverends Greg Carlson and Michael Harvey co-officiating. Interment Cedar Lawn Cemetery with a lunch following at Bethany Presbyterian Church. The family will direct memorials.
This obituary was originally published in The Daily Nonpareil.
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Williams
January 18, 2010
RIP Aunt Bobbie. You were a wonderful lady and you will be missed dearly! We all know that you will be in a better place and tell Uncle Bob we love him too! Love your Alabama family
MaryBeth Kaup
January 14, 2010
Trudy,
So sorry to hear about your mom. I know you will miss her dearly but think of all the good times you had with her. Be assured that she will now be watching over you. Take care and God Bless.
Evie Kava
January 14, 2010
Trudy,
Please accept my sincere sympathy at the passing of your mother. She was a wonderful woman.
Next time the table gets knocked at Bunko, I know it's her helping us all get sixes.
Jackie Rohatsch
January 12, 2010
Trudy, I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. She was so friendly and funny and I loved playing bunco with her. I am so glad I got to know her. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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Kristi Kennedy
January 12, 2010
Trudy and Family, I was sorry to hear about your mom, I always enjoyed visiting with her when she was down the hall from my mom. She was a very special lady.I know both my parents and her and your dad had many good times together. I am keeping you and your family in my thoughts.
Tami Wright
January 12, 2010
Trudy and family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Its never easy.
Dave & Tami Wright
Scott & Sherry Smith
January 11, 2010
Dear Doug, Vicki, Trudy, Kristi And Deputy Joe. Sherry and I are thinking of u all and the rest to the Mass Family in this (Witch is MOM's finest hour) moment of discomfort and sorrow. But We feel your pain and know that MOM is feeling no more pain and is once again beside BOB. And right now that makes us both happy. With all our love, Be Safe in your life's. Take care and God bless the Mass Family.
January 11, 2010
Doug and Trudy,
Sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Your in my thoughts and prayers.
Mark Graalfs
Sandy & Rod Fox
January 11, 2010
Trudy - Rodney and I are sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Your friends from Eagles Club.
January 11, 2010
Trudy,
Our Deepest Sympathy to you and your family. May your memories bring you comfort during this difficult time and the days ahead.
Michael & Shawna Hedegaard
Jeanette Schu
January 11, 2010
Trudy, Doug & Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time. Mom is now with Dad and the good Lord living an everlasting life.
Love you & God Bless you,
Donna Brockman Clement
January 11, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time.
Kathy Batie
January 11, 2010
Norma Marr & The Mass Family
Sorry for your loss.
~You are in my thoughts and prayers~
January 11, 2010
Trudy:
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you. Remember that we love you and will always be here for you any time and for any reason.
Connie, Robert, Athena and boys
Lynette Pease
January 11, 2010
I am sorry to hear of the loss of Bobbie. She was a wonderful and happy spirit and we have great memories of her. She will be missed greatly. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Jeanne Shadden, Brandon Shadden, Lynette Pease and Jamie Williams
Janette Thomas
January 11, 2010
Trudy, Kristi & Joe,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom/Grandma! She was a very sweet woman with a warm smile!! Keep all the great memories you have of her to get you through this difficult time! Love you!!
Darrell Morse
January 11, 2010
Doug, Trudy, and all,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you
Darrell & Roberta Morse
Annette Stark
January 10, 2010
Trudy, sorry to read of your Mother's passing. My thoughts will be with you and yours in the following days. May the good memories get you through this.
Eva Fisher
January 10, 2010
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
sharone clevenger
January 10, 2010
Trudy and family, Our prayers and thoughts are with you.God bless you and take care of you. Your mom was a fun loving lady she will be missed. Love to all of you. mom sharone
Shirley Bradford
January 10, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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