Hugen, William Wayne 1942-2015

HUGEN, NIEMANTSVERDRIET, HIEMSTRA, KLEIN, VANDE NOORD, VAN DER WEELE

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Date: 11/27/2015 at 12:08:27

Obituary of W. Hugen

William Wayne Hugen, the son of Wilbur Bert and Berneice Lorraine (Niemantsverdriet) Hugen, was born April 8, 1942, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Wayne graduated from Central College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. He served his country in the United States Army.

On August 20, 1964, Wayne was united in marriage with Ruth A. Hiemstra at Trinity Church in Pella, Iowa. Wayne had worked for DHL and Priority Express Delivery services. He also had worked as the Vice-president for Scandia Savings and Loan, as a realtor for Randleman Realty and was owner of Four C's Collector's World. Wayne was the play by play announcer for Central College football while he attended. He enjoyed fishing, snowmobiling, shuffle boarding and helping others. Wayne was president of the Iowa Shuffle Board Association.

Wayne died on Monday, November 23, 2015, at Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona. He was 73 years old. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents.

Those left to honor Wayne's memory include his wife, Ruth of Des Moines, Iowa; his sons, Scott (Robin) Hugen of Rochester hills, Michigan, Matthew (Jill) Hugen of Ankeny, Iowa, Todd (Peggy) Hugen of Des Moines, Iowa; his seven grandchildren: Greta, Murphy, Alissa, Rebecca, Timothy, Abigail, Thomas; his aunts, Leola Klein and Viola Vande Noord and his uncle, Steve Van Der Weele.

Funeral services will be held 9:30 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2015 at Prairie Ridge Church in Ankeny, Iowa. The family will greet friends from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 3rd at the church. Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home in Newton has been entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.pencefh.com ~ The Pence-Reese Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa 27 Nov 2015