Raymond Ingwersen 1917-1997

INGWERSEN, BROWNELL, MESSER, STYVARET, WOOD, MILLER, GARRETSON, CAMPBELL

Posted By: Henry Co Volunteer (email)
Date: 5/16/2004 at 16:46:44

The Hawk Eye, Burlington IA
Saturday, 6/21/1997

Raymond Ingwersen
Raymond C. Ingwersen, 79, of Birmingham, formerly of Mount Pleasant, died at
6 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 1997, at Henry County Health Center in Mount
Pleasant.
Born Dec. 23, 1917, at Trenton, he was the son of John and Mary Brownell
Ingwersen. He married Pauline Messer in 1936. She died Nov. 28, 1978. He
later married Ann Styvaret March 7, 1979.
He was a member of First Church of the Nazarene of Fairfield. He was an iron
worker for Steel Workers Association Local 577 in Burlington for seven years.
He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed traveling.
Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Deloris Wood of Malvern, Ark.,
and Janet Miller and Martha Garretson, both of Mount Pleasant; four sons,
Darrell, Jerry and Randy, all of Mount Pleasant, and Roy of Keosauqua; one
brother, Carl Ingwersen of Swedesburg; one sister, Frances Campbell of Mount
Pleasant; 22 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.
Besides his first wife, he was preceded in death by his parents and two
sons.
Friends may call at their convenience from noon to 8 p.m. today at Beatty
Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant. There will be no family visitation.
The funeral for Mr. Ingwersen will be 10 a.m. Friday at Calvary Baptist
Church in Mount Pleasant, with the Rev. Jeffrey Crawford officiating. Burial
will be in White Oak Cemetery, north of Rome.
A memorial has been established.