MESSER, Kenneth W. 1937 - 2015
MESSER, JEFFREY, REINIER, WINTERBERG, HALLOWAY
Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/12/2015 at 20:46:25
"The Fairfield Ledger"
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Page 6Kenneth W. MESSER
Kenneth W. MESSER, 78, of Hillsboro, died Sunday, March 1, 2015, at Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant (note: in Henry Co., IA).
The funeral is set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hillsboro Christian Church in Hillsboro, with the Rev. D.J. Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Hillsboro Cemetery (note: also in Henry Co., IA).
Friends can call after 2 p.m. today at Murphy Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant, where the family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m.
A memorial has been established in his memory. Online condolences can be left for the family at www.murphyfuneralandmonuments.com.
Mr. MESSER was born Jan. 17, 1937, at Four Corners, the son of William and Mary Viola JEFFREY MESSER. He married Ruth REINIER Dec. 9, 1957, in Salem.
Mr. MESSER worked at Heatilator in Mt. Pleasant and Mickey Plaster. He retired from Antenna Craft of West Burlington.
His pastimes included fishing, hunting, gardening and mushrooming. He also made fishing poles and enjoyed spending time with his family.
Survivors include: his wife Ruth of Hillsboro; four children, Wayne MESSER of Lowell, Mark MESSER and wife Kathy of Lowell, Joe MESSER of Hillsboro and Joyce WINTERBERG and husband Dan of Mt. Pleasant; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Elgie MESSER of Yelm, Washington; and one sister, Carrie HALLOWAY of Dixon, Illinois.
He was preceded in death by: his parents; and four brothers.
~~~~
*Copied with permission from The Fairfield Ledger, Inc. This material may NOT be copied and re-posted in any public venue such as Ancestry or Find A Grave without permission from The Fairfield Ledger ~ copyright restrictions apply.
*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.
Jefferson Obituaries maintained by Joey Stark.
WebBBS 4.33 Genealogy Modification Package by WebJourneymen