Storjohann, Gene V. "Pappy 1942-2011

STORJOHANN, SIEM, PRINS, SMITH, MAHAN, MUELLER, CLARK

Posted By: Ruth Maring - VOLUNTEER
Date: 5/17/2011 at 19:19:16

Gene V. "Pappy" Storjohann, age 69, of Calamus, Iowa, died in his home on May 9, 2011. Gene was born January 8, 1942, in Davenport, Iowa to Lambert Storjohann and Dora (Siem) Storjohann. Gene married Laurie Prins on May 2, 1998 in Thomson, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, May 13, 2011, at Faith Lutheran Church in Calamus, Iowa, with Pastor Sarah Kretzmann officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Calamus, with graveside military rites by the Calamus American Legion. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 pm on Thursday, May 12, at Chapman Funeral Home in Wheatland.

Gene was a member of the Union Iron Workers 111 and the Calamus American Legion. He was loved by everybody and couldn't go anywhere without running into somebody he knew. He loved his neighbors and was a strong family man. His biscuits and gravy will be missed greatly.

He is survived by wife Laurie; 5 sons: Mike of Bloomington IL, Mark of West Bend, WI, Rusty (Katrina) of Scottsdale, AZ, Justin (Rebecca) of Savanna, IL, and Nicolaus at home; daughter Leslie Smith of Sabula, IA; stepson Brandon Mahan of Clinton; 10 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; brother Kenneth (Debra) of Princeton, IA; sister MaryAnn (Lee) Mueller of Walcott, IA; brother-in-law Tom Clark of LeClaire, IA; and sister-in-law Connie Storjohann of New Franklin, MO.

Gene was proceeded in death by his parents, brothers Richard and Nicolaus, and sisters Cristina and Ellen JoAnne.

To send condolences to the Gene V. Storjohann family, send e-mails to: director@chapmanfh.com

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