Fuchs, Jon W. (1954-2018)

FUCHS, RICHARDSON, SAMANIEGO, AASE, PROBASCO, RUBEL

Posted By: Paul Nagy (email)
Date: 5/18/2021 at 17:36:23

Jon W. Fuchs
June 20, 1954 ~ July 12, 2018 (age 64)

Jon W. Fuchs, age 64, of Sioux Rapids, Iowa, died on Thursday, July 12, 2018, at Unity Point St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center at Sioux City, Iowa.

Jon William Fuchs, a son of Cecil and Leona (Richardson) Fuchs was born at Waterloo, Iowa, on June 20, 1954. He lived his youth in Laurens, Iowa, and received his education there, graduating with the Class of 1972. Then, he continued his education at South Dakota State University at Brookings, South Dakota.

Jon married Rebecca Kassel, and to their union, two sons were born: Timothy and Patrick. He, later, married Rose Grate, and they had two more children: Zachary and Cortney. After college, he returned to help on the family farm north of Laurens. He, then, pursued the passion of his life as a truck driver, an occupation which provided the ultimate fulfillment to his life. His special interests included fishing, traveling, sightseeing, and visiting family. Jon said he never knew a stranger and loved talking to anyone and everyone he met.

Jon’s life is celebrated and honored by his family which includes his children: Timothy (Melanie) Fuchs, of Albert City, Iowa, Patrick Fuchs, of Scottsdale, Arizona, Zachary (Eilise Patrick), of Laramie, Wyoming, and Cortney (Alex) Samaniego, of Rochester, New Hampshire; his grandchildren: Kiley, McKenna, and Addisyn Fuchs and Morgan, Atticus, and Holden Samaniego, two step-daughters: Danica Aase and Danae Probasco; his sister, Kathy (Craig) Rubel, of Plover, Iowa, his nieces and nephews: Dana, Nathan, Michael, and Ashlie; several great nieces and nephews; and great-great-nieces and nephews; along with other extended family members and his many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, July 16, 2018, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Sliefert Funeral Home in Sioux Rapids. The Sliefert Funeral Home of Sioux Rapids is in charge of arrangements.

Sliefert Funeral Homes, Sioux Rapids, Iowa, 2018.

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