BULS, Loren L. 1942-2018

BULS, ZANDER, PINT

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 8/26/2018 at 18:05:46

November 3, 1942 - August 25, 2018

Obituary for Loren L. Buls

Loren L. Buls, 75, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Saturday, August 25 at Unity Point/Allen Hospital in waterloo, of complications of prostate cancer.

He was born November 3, 1942 in Tripoli, son of Lawrence F. and Mildred Zander Buls. He married Patricia Pint on Nov. 20, 1965 at St. John Catholic Church, Independence.

Loren attended Leroy #2 country school, rural Sumner until fifth grade, and graduated from Tripoli High School in 1961. He later graduated from Hawkeye Community College in 1987 with a degree in Accounting. He was business manager at Farmecon Inc. in Cedar Falls and later a security guard for Lewis Systems of Iowa for 20 years.

He is survived by his wife; by three children: Barbara (Daniel) Ahrens of Waukee, Daniel (Cindi) Buls of Wentzville, Missouri, and Michael (Andrea) Buls of Kansas City Missouri; by four grandchildren: Matthew (Samantha) Gordon, Waukee, Blake Buls, Davenport, Jacob and Alexis Buls, of Kansas City, Missouri; by four brothers: Gerald (Regina) of Waterloo, Melvin (Elaine) of Marshalltown, Sherwin (Dianne) of Ankeny and Merle (Cheryl) of Andover, Minnesota; by two sisters, Joyce (Philip) Bloeser of Florida and Judy (George) Eastman of Cedar Falls; by one brother-in-law, Richard (Earlene) Pint of Independence; by one sister-in-law, Evelyn (Everette) Walshire, of Mechanicsville; and by many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by an infant sister, and two brothers-in-law, Raymond and John Pint.

He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waterloo for many years, and past member of the Denver School Board.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 29 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, both in Waterloo. Public Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28 at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway and continue for one hour before services at the church on Wednesday.

Memorials may be directed to Unity Point Allen Hospice.

Loren’s greatest love was his family; he loved the many camping and fishing trips with them. He enjoyed traveling and was an avid collector of John Deere, Oliver and Case toy tractors. His beautiful carpentry is enjoyed by many family and friends.

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service website