NEIL, Wendell Charles 'Charlie'

NEIL, SCHREINER, HARPER, COOK, LATHROP

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 2/12/2009 at 15:05:43

"The Fairfield Ledger", Friday, February 6, 2009, Page 10

NEIL, Wendell Charles 'Charlie' -- Wendell Charles "Charlie" NEIL, 73, of Fairfield, died Friday, Feb. 6, 2009, at home.

A graveside service, with military rites, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Blue Point Cemetery, southwest of Richland, with the Rev. Danny Cary officiating.

Visitation with the family will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Central Iowa. Cards and memorials may be sent to 110 S. 15th St., Fairfield 52556.

Online condolences may be sent via www.behnerfh.com.

Mr. NEIL was born Sept. 23, 1935, in Mount Pleasant, the son of Rex and Mary SCHREINER NEIL. He married Mary Louise HARPER June 15, 1963, in Kahoka, Mo.

Mr. NEIL was employed for 29 years by Rockwell International Company/Meritor and retired in 1992.

He was a member of the Iowa National Guard, retiring in 1988.

Mr. NEIL was a fan of the Chicago Cubs and Iowa football and basketball. He enjoyed attending auctions and flea markets.

Survivors include his wife; four children, Terry NEIL and wife Charlotte of Birmingham, Kevin COOK and wife Michelle of Farmington, Minn., Jon NEIL and wife Tammy of Bloomfield and Cathy LATHROP and husband Bob of Fairfield; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one brother, Ted NEIL of New Virginia; and two sisters, Virginia NEIL of Prescott, Ariz., and Florence NEIL of Des Moines.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Kent COOK; and one brother, Bill NEIL.

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