Karl C Korbel

KORBEL

Posted By: Pat Frette (email)
Date: 1/30/2009 at 06:25:10

Karl Clinton Korbel, 75, passed from this life on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at the Boone County Hospital, Boone, IA. Cremation rites have been accorded and a private burial will take place at Fairview Cemetery, North of Madrid.
Karl was born in Waterville, New York, January 22, 1933 to Albert and Aleta Korbel and graduated from Waterville Central School.
Karl had a lifelong interest in railroads and had recently volunteered with the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad after moving to Iowa in the late 1990's.
Karl is survived and lovingly remembered by his wife of 32 years, Ramona; three step children, Scott Severtson of Phoenix, AZ, Mark Severtson of Reno, NV and Terri Arnett of Dallas, TX; three step grandchildren; sisters, Lyn Bolan of New Jersey and Barbara Eldridge (Tom) of Sterling, VA; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Iowa Railroad Historical Society, P.O. Box 603, Boone, IA 50036
Iles Funeral Homes Sundberg - Kirkpatrick Chapel in Madrid is handling arrangements. Boone News Republican