BROMBAUGH, David Glenn: Died 2014

BROMBAUGH, NEWMAN, CIERLE, DAWSON, DICK, DAVIS, RYSDAM, ENGLE, SPENCER, UPTON, SHAW, POULSON, CROUCH, ROBINSON, REINING, HITE, GRAVES, STUART

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 5/14/2016 at 14:03:24

The Fairfield Ledger
Pg. 6, Tues., Feb. 4, 2014

David Glenn Brombaugh

David Glenn Brombaugh 89, of Keosauqua, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014, in the emergency room at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at the Hillsboro Cemetery in Hillsboro with Rev. Earl Swigart officiating.

Friends may call from noon to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Murphy Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant.

A memorial has been established in his memory.

He was born December 7, 1924 to Glenn and Marie Newman Brombaugh in Bonaparte, Iowa. He married Helen Lorraine Cierle. The had two children Linda Dawson and Jerry Brombaugh. They later divorced. He then married Erma Davis Dick August 13, 1967. She preceded him death December 13, 1998.

David spent most of his life working as a farm hand in the rural Bonaparte area. After retiring he and his wife moved to her family home in Hillsboro. He was an avid outdoorsman and continued to hunt and fish into his later years. He also had a passion for woodworking and often made items for family and friends. After his wife's passing he moved to Farmington only to return to rural Hillsboro where he was happiest. He had just recently moved to Country Lane Apts to be nearer to his son.

David is survived by his son; Jerry (Penny) Brombaugh, Keosauqua, Iowa; 10 grandchildren Amy Rysdam, Milton, Iowa; David Brombaugh, Stockport, Iowa; Angie Engle, Waukee, Iowa; Cassandra (Donald) Spencer, Grants, New Mexico; Tammy Upton, Rodney Shaw, Debbie (Lee) Poulson, Billie Jo Crouch of Galesburg, Illinois; Lisa Robinson, Creve Coeur, Illinois; Dawn (Robert) Reining, Knoxville, Illinois. He also has 31 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren, along with several nieces, nephews, family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; four sisters, Clysta Hite, Ethel Graves, Mary Stuart and Virginia Brombaugh; four brothers, Gene, Stanley, James and Gary Brombaugh; his daughter Linda Dawson and a daughter-in-law Maxine Brombaugh.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.murphyfuneralandmonuments.com.

Murphy Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant is handling the arrangements.
-PAID OBITUARY-

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