Victor E Huedepohl, 08 Feb 1926 - 05 July 2008

HUEDEPOHL, TEGGATZ, CLAYPOOL, NORRIS, STEVENS

Posted By: Netha M Meyer (email)
Date: 7/6/2008 at 20:19:04

Victor E. “Vic” Huedepohl age 82 of Williamsburg, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Highland Ridge Care Center, Williamsburg, following an extended illness. Funeral Services: 10:30 A.M. Tuesday July 8, 2008 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg with Rev. Carl Cloeter officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Williamsburg. Friends may call from 4 to 7 P.M Monday July 7, 2008 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. A memorial fund has been established. Arrangements are with Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo.

He is survived by his wife Pauline; two sons, Larry and Loren, both of Conroy; a brother, Harvey Huedepohl of Williamsburg; and a sister Neva Norris also of Williamsburg. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Eldon and two sisters, Dorothy in infancy and Marlene Stevens.

Victor Edwin Huedepohl was born February 8, 1926 in rural Conroy, Iowa County, Iowa, the son of Rudolph and Kathrina Teggatz Hudepohl. He graduated from Hilton High School in Conroy in 1944 and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Vic met his brother and a childhood friend Don Frick overseas in the Navy. Vic witnessed the signing of the peace treaty between America and Japan while on board his ship the U.S. Cullman. Vic married Pauline Claypool on July 25, 1948 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. He farmed in Iowa County until 1964 when the couple moved to Williamsburg. He was employed at Frick Lumber in Williamsburg and also hauled for the Farmers Co-op in Conroy. Victor loved to fish. He enjoyed farming and especially enjoyed the numerous family gatherings. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg.

Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo
Cedar Rapids Gazette, 6 July 08, 4b
Williamsburg Journal Tribune, 10 Jul 2008
Marengo Pioneer Republican, 10 Jul 2008