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R. LaVaune Glasnapp

OMAHA, Neb. — R. LaVaune Glasnapp of Omaha, age 93, formerly of Ringsted, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021, in Elkhorn, Neb. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Ringsted. Memorials are suggested to Ingham Lake Bible Camp or Ringsted United Lutheran Cemetery Fund.

LaVaune was born June 26, 1927, on a farm in Wallingford, Iowa, to Viola (Gilbert) and Sam Natterstad. On June 1, 1951, LaVaune married Allen Glasnapp in Wallingford. They started their married life farming near Ringsted, where they raised three children. She participated in many community groups and activities, and was an active member of United Lutheran Church in Ringsted. She especially enjoyed singing in the church choir and participated in the Women’s Circle groups. In her free time, she enjoyed knitting, baking, playing cards and visiting with friends. LaVaune and Allen owned and operated a flooring business, Allen’s Floor Covering, for 35 years in Ringsted. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Allen; two brothers; and a sister-in-law. She is survived by her sons, Keith (Sue) Glasnapp of Delray Beach, Fla., Mark (Mary) Glasnapp of Grand Marais, Minn.; daughter, Leanne (Jonathan) Paetz of Omaha, Neb.; grandchildren, Douglas (Lindsay) of Fort Worth, Texas, Christopher (Victoria) of Renton, Wash., Adam of Omaha, Neb., Alex of Grand Marais, Minn., Joseph of Pittsburgh, Pa., Olivia of Omaha, Neb.; and three great-grandchildren. Cards may be sent to Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler, 7805 W. Center Rd., Omaha, NE 68124. www.heafeyheafey.com

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