Stichter, Darold Barry 1948-2012

STICHTER, FULLER, PETTERA, COLE, MARTIN, SCHWANKI

Posted By: Ruth Maring - VOLUNTEER
Date: 3/13/2012 at 10:23:07

Darold B. Stichter, 63, of McCausland, Iowa, died Monday morning, February 13, 2012, at Trinity Rock Island.

Darold Barry Stichter was born April 11, 1948, in Clinton, Iowa, to Emery and Fina (Fuller) Stichter. He was a graduate of North Scott High School. Darold served in the Army during the Vietnam Era. He married Theresa Pettera, February 20, 1970. Darold worked at Midwest Salvage Yard in Davenport, Iowa, for many years.

He was a talented artist and enjoyed drawing and painting portraits.

Surviving are his children, Raymond Stichter of Maquoketa, Iowa, and Millissa (Bill) Cole of McCausland; grandchildren, Cody and Dakota Stichter and Tyi, Shawn and Logan Cole; siblings, Gary Stichter, Harry Stichter, Rick Stichter, all of McCausland, Randal Stichter of Sigourney, Iowa, Virginia Martin, of Holiday, Florida, Shirley Schwanki, Hannabal, Missouri; numerous nieces and nephews.

Preceding Darold in death were his parents and brothers, Donald and Roger.

Family and friends may visit at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt, from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2012 in the Funeral Home. Burial and military rites will follow at Rock Island National Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed and a photo tribute viewed at www.schultzfuneralhomes.com