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VAN BROCKLIN, Howard F. 1929-2018

VAN BROCKLIN, BOIE, ROEVER, SCHMIDT

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 12/9/2018 at 09:51:56

Howard F. Van Brocklin, 89, of Waterloo, died Friday, December 7, 2018 at Unity Point-Allen Hospital, in Waterloo, Iowa, of natural causes.

He was born February 10, 1929 in Oelwein, Iowa, the son of Howard and Ena S. Boie Van Brocklin. He graduated from Sumner High School. He married Shirley A. Roever on August 17, 1952 in Waverly; she preceded him in death on April 4, 1997.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Howard worked for Rath Packing Company and the Power Plant at UNI for seven years, retiring in 1993.

Howard was a member of the V.F.W. Post #1623, Guy W. Iversen AMVETS Post #49, Cedar Falls and former member of the Waterloo Elks Club.

Survived by: one son, Gary (Lynn A.) Van Brocklin of Waterloo; one daughter-in-law, Lynn M. Van Brocklin of Dallas, TX; four grandchildren, Grant (Nicole) Van Brocklin of Cedar Falls, Reed (Tracey) Van Brocklin of Jesup, Sara (Brandon) Kelsey of Waterloo, Jena (Mike) Marlatt of Kathleen, Georgia; seven great-grandchildren, Gavin and Jace Van Brocklin, Jackson Miller, Dominick Deutsch, Jaime and Eva Marlatt, Joshua Van Brocklin; two step great-grandchildren, Ally Baker of Cedar Falls, Riley Richmond of Sumner; one sister, Doloris Schmidt of Tripoli and a special friend, Doris Zangerle of Waterloo.

Preceded in death by: his parents; his wife; one son, Greg Van Brocklin and one brother-in-law, Robert Schmidt.

Howard loved watching the birds, flowers and old westerns on T.V., fishing and spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren.

SOURCE: Kearns Funeral Service


 

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