Willems, Lee R. 1914-2000

WILLEMS, TREWEILER, DUNN

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 3/16/2009 at 20:25:03

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Lee R. Willems, 86, Marcus, IA
DATE OF DEATH: Monday, June 26, 2000
PLACE OF DEATH: …at Floyd Valley Hospital, LeMars, IA
CAUSE OF DEATH:
DATE OF BIRTH: Feb. 14, 1914
PLACE OF BIRTH: Sedalia, MO
PARENTS: Nicholas and Mary (Treweiler) Willems
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 1st MARRIAGE: Velma Dunn, April 2, 1940, Cherokee, Iowa
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 2nd MARRIAGE: ---
OCCUPATION: He operated a garage and worked at Marcus Oil Co. He was also employed with Bill Radcliffe Excavating and did welding for the area communities. His wife died Feb. 1, 1986. He had been a resident of Brentwood Good Samaritan Center in LeMars for the last year.
SURVIVORS: …include seven sons, Robert of Ruthven, Iowa, Larry and his wife, Chris, of Belton, Mo., Michael and his wife, Elaine of Rockdale, Texas, James and his wife, Pat, of Sergeant Bluff, William and his wife Wanda of Cleghorn, Iowa, Dennis and his wife, Barb of Columbia, Mo., and Nicholas “Todd” of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.; four daughters, Mary Willems of Cherokee, Agnes Belew of Marcus, Karen Brooks of Cherokee, and Jeanette Willems of Marcus; 18 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and five stepgrandchildren.
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PRECEDED in DEATH by: …three children, Bernice, Daniel, and Margaret; and three brothers, John, Matt, and Gus.
PLACE OF BURIAL: Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Marcus, IA
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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