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ORTLIP, Elroy "Roy" 1924-2018

ORTLIP, HARDT, LINT

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/2/2018 at 20:14:18

Elroy "Roy" Ortlip

September 13, 1924 - April 1, 2018

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – Roy Ortlip, 93, of Cedar Falls died Sunday, April 1, 2018, at Western Home Communities Elizabeth E. Martin Health Center.

He was born September 13, 1924 in Hollywood Township, Minnesota, son of Fred and Elizabeth (Hardt) Ortlip. He married Lois Maxine Lint on June 26, 1954. She preceded him in death on May 12, 2016.

He graduated from Chaska (Minnesota) High School and Brown Institute in Minneapolis. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and earned a degree in Hospital and Health Administration from the University of Minnesota, ISP.

He worked as a news announcer, writer, reporter, editor and sales account executive in the radio and television broadcasting field; was a sales representative for A-M Corporation of Cleveland and then area representative and Northeast Iowa sales office manager, where he was elected to the Corporation’s “100” Club four times.

He was then employed with Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo as Director of Public and Employee Affairs, then Assistant Executive Director, and retired as Senior Vice President of the hospital.

Survived by: a sister, Betty Deeds of Minneapolis; and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial Services: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Richardson Funeral Service, Cedar Falls, with visitation for one hour prior to the service.

Memorials may be directed to Valley Lutheran School.

SOURCE: Richardson Funeral Home website


 

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