PRESTHOLT, Earle E.

PRESTHOLT, DEZOTEL, HILL, QUICK

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 6/24/2013 at 04:57:30

Earle E. Prestholt, 70, of 1301 Summit St., Marshalltown, Iowa and formerly of
Clear Lake, died Thursday, May 8, 2003 at the Iowa Veterans Home in
Marshalltown.

Funeral services were held Monday, May 12 at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel,
Clear Lake with the Rev. Dennis Gantz officiating. Burial was at the Clear Lake
Cemetery where the Clear Lake VFW conducted military honors.

Memorials may be directed to the Earle E. Prestholt Memorial Fund.

Earle was born June 5, 1932 at Saskatchewan, Canada to Burton and S. Fern
(Dezotel) Prestholt. When he was two years old he moved with his parents to
Clear Lake. In 1952 Earle was inducted into the U.S. Army and served two years
in the Korean War. He then worked for the Cerro Gordo County Highway Department
and also worked for Butter Topp Bakery.

Earle had resided at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown since 1991.

He is survived by his daughter, Joyce Prestholt Hill of Henderson, Nev.; three
grandsons, Trinity, Dale, and Shane Hill all of Clear Lake; two
great-grandchildren, Katlyn and Tyson Hill; and one sister, Ruth Ann Quick.