Michelle Podoll

Michelle E. "Mickey" Podoll, age 59, of Wautoma, died as the result of an accident on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 in Spring Lake. She was born June 4, 1953 in Palmer, Alaska, the daughter of Don D. and Betty (Meehan) Moore Sr. She married Roger L. Podoll on Feb. 28, 1976 in Anchorage, AK. Mickey was a 1971 graduate of Palmer High School. She attended Gulf Coast Bible College in Houston, TX, Nyack Bible College at Nyack, New York and later the University of Alaska at Palmer, AK. She moved from Palmer, AK to Wautoma in 1976. Mickey was employed as Librarian at the Wautoma Public Library since December 2007. She loved children and was instrumental in the growth of the children's section of the library. She enjoyed sewing, knitting and quilting. She belonged to Faith Baptist Church where she served as clerk for the church and taught Sunday School. Mickey will be fondly remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who had an abundant devotion to God and her faith. She is survived by her loving husband, Roger L. Podoll, Wautoma; six children: Jennifer (Andrew) Nygren, Brandon; Marjorie (Scott) Smith, Woodruff; Grace Podoll (Brent Janaky) Colorado Springs, CO; John Podoll, Wautoma; David Podoll, Wautoma; William Podoll, Wautoma; six grandchildren: Justus, Madeleine, Willow and Clive Nygren; Ezekiel and Ezra Smith; two brothers, Patrick Moore, Copper Center, AK; and Michael Moore, San Antonio, TX. She is further survived by other relatives and dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and by one brother, Don D. Moore Jr. Funeral services will be held on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Waushara Community Church, Wautoma with Pastor Scott Smith and Pastor Mark Pitroff co officiating. Burial will be in Wautoma Union Cemetery. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.




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