WEATHERMAN, Lyle

WEATHERMAN, HARKER, SICKELS, PETERSON, SAATHOFF, LAURSEN, VOUTAS, LYMAN

Posted By: Lynette Edsall (email)
Date: 9/26/2006 at 12:26:02

LYLE WEATHERMAN

Funeral services for Lyle Weatherman, 84, of Aurelia, formerly of Peterson, will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 27, 2006, at the St. John’s United Church of Christ, rural Peterson. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 2:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., with the family present from 6:00 to 8:00 at the Redig Funeral Home in Aurelia. Graveside military rights will be conferred by the Dean-Underwood American Legion Post #10 of Peterson, IA.

Lyle died Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake, Iowa.

Lyle Christian Weatherman was born on February 3, 1922, the son of Jesse D. and Verna (Harker) Weatherman in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He graduated from the Aurelia High School in 1939. Lyle served in the US Navy during WWII. On August 29, 1959, Lyle married Nancy Caroline Sickels in Dakota City, NE. They farmed south of Aurelia before moving to Peterson. He was a member of the St. John’s United Church of Christ. Lyle had received an award from the Governor of Iowa for volunteer work, and enjoyed fishing, gardening, bowling, and playing cards. Lyle had been a resident of Sunset Knoll Retirement Home in Aurelia since May 28, 2004.

Preceding Lyle in death were his parents, and two brothers, Van and Jesse Dean Weatherman.

Survivors include his wife Nancy of Peterson, four children; Debra and her husband Dale Saathoff of Sioux Rapids, Roger and his wife Kathy Weatherman of Sutherland, Janet and her husband Lynn Laursen of Aurelia, and Larry Weatherman of Bedford, VA, seven grandchildren, April Voutas, Rachel Lyman, Christopher Laursen, Elizabeth Laursen, Jesse Weatherman, Erin Laursen, and Evan Laursen, and five great-grandchildren, Matthew, Austin, Michaela, Nicholas, and Alisa, and other relatives and friends.