BOVENMYER, Dwight C. (1930-2004)
BOVENMYER, MCCUNE, STROMER, ROLLAND, PARROTT
Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 3/10/2016 at 17:34:33
Dwight Bovenmyer, 1930-2004
April 21, 2004
Dwight C. Bovenmyer, 73, of Garner, died on Saturday, April 17, 2004, at his home surrounded by his family and friends.
His funeral was held on Tuesday, April 20, at the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner, with the Rev. Darrell Weber officiating. Music was provided by organist, Margaret Jass and pianist, Mary Etherington who accompanied vocalist, Doug Hayes and congregational hymns. Ushers were Doug Upmeyer, Dean Kohlmeyer, Glen Greiman and Wendell Davison.
Casket bearers were Kent Bovenmyer, Steve Rolland, Allan Bovenmyer, Bruce Rolland, Michael Rolland, David Stromer, Jon DeWitt, Dorian Goll and Dan Goll. Burial was in the Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. The Cataldo Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Dwight Courtney Bovenmyer, the son of Carl and Dorothy (McCune) Bovenmyer, was born on May 11, 1930 at Marshalltown. He graduated from the Green Mountain High School in 1948. He continued his education graduating from the Marshalltown Business College.
On October 28, 1956, he was united in marriage to Vivian Stromer at the Zion United Church of Christ in Garner. He was employed by the Iowa Highway Commission and then farmed north of Garner until moving into Garner in 1984. He was a member of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church where he served as a deacon, elder and an usher.
Dwight is survived by his wife, Vivian Bovenmyer of Garner; son, Kent Bovenmyer and wife, Rebecca of Wilton; daughter, Joleen Rolland and husband, Steve of Belmond; six grandchildren, Allan, Courtney and Therese Bovenmyer and Bruce, Markaya and Michael Rolland; sister, Beverly Parrott and husband, John of Spokane, Washington; a sister-in-law, Darlene Bovenrnyer of Garwin; and his mother-in-law, Ruby Stromer of Garner.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Dean, Keith and Max Bovenmyer; and a sister-in-law, Audrey Bovenmyer.
ŠThe Garner Leader & Signal 2004
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