WEITNAUER, Cletis Leroy 1936-2016

WEITNAUER, BARD, BOND

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 6/1/2017 at 16:20:52

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June 2, 1936 - July 8, 2016

Cletis LeRoy Weitnauer was born June 2, 1936 in Waterloo, Iowa: the son of William and Fern (Bard) Wittenauer. He graduated from East Waterloo High School, then served in the United States Air Force.
Cletis was united in marriage to Patricia Bond on May 22, 1964 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.

He worked at John Deere Engine Works from September 12, 1963, retiring on December 31, 1992 Cletis enjoyed motorcycle riding, collecting Ruger handguns and John Deere collectibles.

Cletis passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Ravenwood Specialty Care at the age of 80.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother William Weitnauer.

Cletis is survived by his wife Patricia of Waterloo; a son William (Lisa) Weitnauer of Waterloo; three daughters: Debra (Mike) Jones of Des Moines, Vicky (Paul) Woodard of Junction City, Kansas and Pamela (Daniel) Carpenter of Waterloo; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a brother Jack Weitnauer of Wintersprings, Florida; and two sisters: Norva Erickson of Louisville, Kentucky and Iona (Zipp) Douda of Delhi.

Source: Parrott and Wood Funeral Home website