HITES, Joel P. 1946-2020

HITES, CRANDALL, WARKENTHIEN, LITTLE, HERONIMUS

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 8/16/2020 at 13:25:32

Biography

Joel P. Hites, 73, of Waterloo, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa.

He was born October 22, 1946, in Waverly, Iowa, son of Paul L. and Bernice L. Carroll Hites. Joel graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1965. He married Jean M. Crandall August 28, 1971; she died July 18, 2015. He worked for John Deere for 27 years as an industrial trucker, retiring in 1999.

Joel is survived by two sons, Paul (Angie) Hites of Waverly‚ and Mike E. (Tina) Hites of Waterloo; son-in-law, Jason Warkenthien of Waterloo; six grandchildren: Jacob and Brittney Warkenthien, Candace Little, and Samantha, Joel, and Tucker Hites; brother-in-law, Ken Heronimus of Nebraska; and sister-in-law, Karen Sagert-Hites of Minneapolis, MN.

Preceded by: wife, Jean; daughter, Janet Hites-Warkenthien; grandson, Casey Little; sister, Gloria Heronimus; and a brother, Melvin Hites.

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Services:
Graveside Services, Monday, August 17, 2020

Cemetery:
Garden of Memories Cemetery, Waterloo
3669 Logan Avenue
Waterloo, Iowa

SOURCE: Locke funeral home