MEESTER, Luverne I. 1938-2003

MEESTER, HENZE, ADELMUND

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 2/24/2019 at 17:38:14

Luverne I. Meester, 64

Luverne Meester, 64, of Dike, died May 11 at his home, rural Dike, where he has been under Hospice care for cancer. Funeral services were May 14 at Pleasant Valley Reformed Church, Holland. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg.

Luverne was born, the son of Herman J. and Jeanette Henze Meester, on October 30, 1938, rural Holland. He graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1957. Luverne married Judy Adelmund on November 20, 1959. Following their marriage, the couple farmed in the Parkersburg, Grundy Center, Aplington and Dike areas. Luverne ran a portable feed mill for several years. He enjoyed fishing and watching television. He very much enjoyed going to NASCAR races and especially loved to spend time with his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Meester of Dike; two sons, Rick (Esther) Meester, White City, KS, and Brian (Penny) Meester, Dike; one daughter, Karla (Brian) Newton, State Center; five grandchildren; one step-granddaughter; two step-great-grandsons; his mother, Jeanette Meester, Grundy Center; one brother, Les (Donna) Meester, Holland and one sister, Linda (Henry) Dingel, Grundy Center.

He was preceded in death by his father, Herman Meester.

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 22 May 2003, pg 13