Boll, Milton (1950 - 2021)

BOLL, KIESEL, REDINBAUGH, SHANNON, WILWERDING

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 8/2/2021 at 14:33:46

Name of deceased: Milton Wayne Boll

Aged: 79 yrs, 9 mo, 22 days

Residence: Walnut, Pottawattamie County, IA

Born: Sep. 27, 1950; Walnut, Pottawattamie County, IA

Died: July 19, 2021; Myrtue Medical Center, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Friday, July 23, 2021; Walnut Community Center, Walnut, IA; burial was in the Lincoln Township Cemetery, Hancock, IA

Survived by: Wife of 51 years, Dianne Boll of Walnut, IA; son, Tim (spouse, Stacey) Boll of Clive, IA; daughter, Brenda Shannon of Des Moines, IA; sister, Janice (spouse, Gene) Wilwerding of Harlan, IA; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Melvin and Edna (nee Kiesel) Boll; siblings, Richard and Donna

Education: Graduated from Walnut (IA) High School, Class of 1968

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at Peace United Church of Christ, Walnut, IA

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Dianne Redinbaugh; Feb. 21, 1970; Persia, IA

Employment: Milked cows for his dad while he was growing up; Milton helped other farmers prior to eventually having his own 2,500 head farrow-to-finish hog operation. When the hog market and a mystery swine disease became too challenging, he switched to grain and cattle farming.

Hobbies/Interests: Milton liked Henry lever-action guns and John Deere toy tractors; he was passionate about John Deere equipment, Ford trucks and Firestone tires. He loved being on the farm with all of the animals but was most passionate about Charolais cattle and white German shepherd dogs.

Sources: harlanonline.com; pauleyjones.com