ANDEREGG, Darvin Eugene 1923-2004

ANDEREGG, WILLIAMS, RUBINO

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/15/2009 at 18:55:20

CHARLES CITY, IOWA — Darvin Anderegg, 80, of 902 Cedar St., Charles City, died Thursday (Jan. 22, 2004) at his home.

A funeral Mass for Darvin Anderegg will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Carl Ries celebrating the Mass. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. The Charles City Ceremonial Unit will conduct military honors.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Hauser Funeral Home, 1205 S. Main St. in Charles City, with a rosary at 4:30 p.m. and a vigil scriptural wake service at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue at the church one hour prior to the Mass on Monday

Darvin Eugene Anderegg was born Aug. 4, 1923, at West Bend, the son of Harold and Rosetta (Williams) Anderegg. He graduated from West Bend High School.

Darvin served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and received the Pacific Theater Ribbon, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Ribbon, Victory Medal, and Presidential Unit Citation.

On Aug. 24, 1946, Darvin was united in marriage to Virginia Rubino at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Darvin farmed for 10 years, worked as an investigator for Retail Credit Company and provided security for the White Farm Equipment Company.

He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, American Legion, lifetime member of the V.F.W., and served as Little League president for sixteen years.

His favorite pastimes in-cluded baseball, gardening, playing cards and fishing.

Family was all-important to Darvin and spending time with them was always the focal point of his life.

Living family members include his wife, Virginia, of Charles City; four children, Patricia (Tom) Nockels of Des Moines, Charlotte (Dave) Nehls, Eugene (Keri) Anderegg, and David (Patrese) Anderegg, all of Charles City; 13 grandchildren; Kristin and Ehren Nockels, Jeff and Tricia Nehls, Casey, Amy, Joe, Tyler, Cory, Sam, Alysse, Simon and Max Anderegg; eight great-grandchildren, Alex Jo, Anna, Ethan, Maranda, Jordan, Hunter, Angel, and Sydney; and three sisters, Joyce (Charles) Marzen of Marble Rock, Phyllis Ferrier of Clear Lake, and Mary Peter of Sheffield.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Russell and Raymond Ander-egg, and two sisters, Ardys Butler, and Romona Schneck.

Hauser Funeral Home, (641) 228-2323.

[Mason City Globe Gazette]