Heese, Vincent William (1932 - 2021)

HEESE, GOESER, QUERY, GUBBELS, LANGENFELD, REISCHL, SULLIVAN, GRAF

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/31/2021 at 18:52:20

Name of deceased: Vincent William Heese

Aged: 89 yrs, 6 mo, 22 days

Residence: Earling, Shelby County, IA

Born: May 30, 1932; Earling, Shelby County, IA

Died: Dec. 22, 2021; Myrtue Medical Center, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Mass of Christian Burial: Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Earling, IA; burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Earling, IA

Survived by: Children, Russ Heese (spouse, Judy) of Earling, IA, Julie (spouse, Bruce) Goeser of Harlan, IA, Jane (spouse, Ken) Query of Earling, IA, and Carmen Gubbels of Earling, IA; 18 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Charles and Wilhelmina (nee Langenfeld) Heese; wife, Catherine Heese; son, Daniel Heese; son-in-law, Gary Gubbels; great-granddaughter, Josie Heese; siblings, Sr. Leta Heese, Mary Reischl, Nicholas Heese, Irma Sullivan, and Bernard Heese

Education: Attended St. Joseph’s High School, Earling, IA; he graduated with the Class of 1950

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Earling, Shelby County, IA

Military service: Enlisted in the U. S. Army; served during the Korean War and was honorably discharged April 1953

Marriage: Catherine Graf; Jan. 19, 1954; location not provided

Employment: Farmer; also sold insurance; additionally, he owned and operated the Earling Cafe, Earling, IA

Hobbies/Interests: Was a lifelong member of the Earling American Legion and the Knights of Columbus; was on the Earling Commercial Club for many years

Sources: kjan.com; knodfm.com; pauleyjones.com