Numelin, Wilbur J. 1939 - 2008

NUMELIN, ANDREWS

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 5/25/2013 at 16:07:02

Wilbur J. Numelin, 68, of Clear Lake, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the
Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.

Funeral services were held Friday, April 25, at the Ward-Van Slyke Funeral
Home in Clear Lake with Pastor Tom Healey, chaplin of Hospice of North Iowa,
officiating. Burial was at the Clear Lake Cemetery. Family suggests memorials
to Hospice of North Iowa.

Wilbur was born Sept. 23, 1939 in Mason City, Iowa the son of Arnold and
Clara (Andrews) Numelin.

Following graduation from Thornton High School in 1958, Wilbur attended
NIACC and then began employment with Krause-Gentle Oil Company in Hampton, Iowa.
He later relocated to Clear Lake and became partner in the JW Oil
Distributorship until 1990. From 1990 until 2008, Wilbur moved to real estate
full-time and worked as an independent commercial and agricultural broker.
Wilbur enjoyed his work, spending time on the lake, and with his friends and
children.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Clara Numelin of
Thornton.

He is survived by three children, Tye Numelin of Houston, Texas, Tory
Numelin of Chicago Ill., and Todd Numelin of Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, Clear Lake, was in charge of arrangements.