Buelt, Jr., Leo ("Lee") Donald (1954 - 2021)

BUELT, HAYWARD, DAVIS, WIEDERIN, SLOTH, HALLER, FLYNN, WITTRY

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 6/21/2021 at 19:05:28

Name of deceased: Leo ("Lee") Donald Buelt, Jr.

Aged: 67 yrs, 1 mo, 4 days

Residence: Exira, Audubon County, IA

Born: May 11, 1954; St. Anthony’s Regional Hospital, Carroll, Carroll County, IA

Died: June 15, 2021; rural Adair, Adair County, IA

Funeral services: Friday, June 25, 2021; Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Exira, IA

Survived by: Mother, Leone Monica (nee Wittry) Buelt; children, Austin Buelt (significant other, Amber Smith) of Ames, IA, Brandon Buelt of Manville, WY, and Carrie (spouse, Steven) Hayward of Atlantic, IA; 6 grandchildren; siblings, Kay Davis, Rosie (spouse, Rod) Wiederin, and Bob (spouse, Joan) Buelt; friend and former spouse, Merrie Ann (spouse, Rick) Sloth of Elk Horn, IA; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Father, Leo Frank Buelt; sister, Mary Jo (and spouse, Robert) Haller; niece, Jennifer Haller; brother-in-law, Don Davis

Education: Attended St. Bernard’s school, Breda, IA, and graduated with the Class of 1972

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Breda, IA; member, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Exira, IA

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Merrie Ann Flynn; July 29, 1978; St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Breda, IA

Employment: Self-employed as a sheep shearer after high school and until the time of his death

Hobbies/Interests: Member, Iowa Wool and Sheep Assn; member, 309 Club in Atlantic and served as President of the board, as well as a general board member, for years; was an avid beer memorabilia collector; loved everything baseball and cheered on the Minnesota Twins

Sources: harlanonline.com; kesslerfuneralhomes.com