SCHLOTTERBECK, Francis Lynn 1915-2005

SCHLOTTERBECK, ANDERSON, JORGENSEN

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 11/21/2008 at 17:46:14

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Visitation:
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Hauser Funeral Home
1205 South Main
Charles City, IA 50616

Service:
Thursday, September 1, 2005
First Congregational Church
502 North Jackson
Charles City, IA 50616

Francis Lynn Schlotterbeck was born January 21, 1915, at Adair, the son of Gus and Frances (Anderson) Schlotterbeck. He graduated from Guthrie Center High School and from Grinnell College where he received his teaching degree.

On August 10, 1938, he was united in marriage to Opal Jorgensen at Guthrie Center. His working career included teaching and coaching in Grinnell and in Charles City, both in the public school and at the Immaculate Conception School, was then proprietor of the Floyd Crossing Elevator for several years and then worked as a salesperson for Mayfield Laboratories for 20 years.

He was a member of the First Congregational Church. Other memberships included Kiwanis of which he was a charter member, past president and past Lieutenant Governor, the Rotary Club, the Masons where he again held several offices, was a Shriner, having been in command of the Shriner Horse Troop, a Jester, the Eastern Star and the Elks Club. His other interests included Arabian Horses, fishing, playing golf and attending sporting events of which track was his favorite.

Above all, however, was his love for and devotion to his family. Lynn always looked forward to the times they could spend together and share together.

Living family members include his wife Opal, of Charles City; three children, Dennis (Linda) Schlotterbeck of Omaha, NE, Larry (Jodell) Schlotterbeck of Dayton, OH, and Vicki Annis of Charles City; five grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers.

Memorials may be directed to the Children’s Shrine Hospital 2025 East River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55414, Hospice of North Iowa Charles City site or the First Congregational Church.

[Hauser Funeral Home obituary -- www.hauserfh.com ]

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Lynn Schlotterbeck

CHARLES CITY, IOWA — Lynn Schlotterbeck, 90, of Charles City, died Monday (Aug. 29, 2005) at the Ninth Street Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City.

Funeral services for Lynn Schlotterbeck will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the First Congregational Church in Charles City with Pastor Phil Corr officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Riverside Cemetery.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Hauser Funeral Home, 1205 S. Main St. in Charles City, and one hour prior to services on Thursday at the church.

Francis Lynn Schlotterbeck was born Jan. 21, 1915, at Adair, the son of Gus and Frances (Anderson) Schlotterbeck. He graduated from Guthrie Center High School and from Grinnell College, where he received his teaching degree.

On Aug. 10, 1938, he was united in marriage to Opal Jorgensen at Guthrie Center. His working career included teaching and coaching in Grinnell and in Charles City, both in the public school and at the Immaculate Conception School. He then was proprietor of the Floyd Crossing Elevator for several years and then worked as a salesperson for Mayfield Laboratories for 20 years.

He was a member of the First Congregational Church. Other memberships included Kiwanis, of which he was a charter member, past president and past lieutenant governor; the Rotary Club, and the Masons, in which he held several offices, was a Shriner having been in command of the Shriner Horse Troop, a Jester, the Eastern Star and the Elks Lodge.

His other interests included Arabian horses, fishing, playing golf and attending sporting events of which track was his favorite. Above all, however, was his love for and devotion to his family. Lynn always looked forward to the times they could spend together and share together.

Living family members include his wife, Opal, of Charles City; three children, Dennis (Linda) Schlotterbeck of Omaha, Neb., Larry (Jodell) Schlotterbeck of Dayton, Ohio, and Vicki Annis of Charles City; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers.

Memorials may be directed to the Children’s Shrine Hospital 2025 East River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55414, Hospice of North Iowa Charles City site or the First Congregational Church.

The Hauser Funeral Home, (641) 228-2323; www.hauserfh.com .

[Mason City Globe Gazette]

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