Arthur Lee Bartels (1946-2018)

BARTELS, VAN WYK, DIPPLE, SPETH, BLESSING, PIEDT, BEALS

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:11

Obituary From Adams Soderstrum Funeral Home, Story County, Iowa.

Arthur Bartels, 71, of Ames passed away August 14, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Memorial service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, August 18, at Christ Community Church in Ames. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm.

Arthur Lee Bartels was born September 8, 1946 in Des Moines, Iowa to Everett and Iola (Van Wyk) Bartels. Arthur married Dorothy Dipple June 12, 1971 at the Campus Baptist Church in Ames. He worked for Iowa State University in the Maintenance Department. Arthur was a member of Christ Community Church, a student of scripture and a generous, tender-hearted man of faith. He loved camping and was a member of Cutty’s Des Moines Camping Club. He also enjoyed airplanes and going to air shows, He was an innovator who enjoyed working with tools and electronics of any kind.

Arthur is survived by his wife Dorothy Bartels of Ames; daughters, Rachel Bartels of Iowa Falls, Ruth (Brett) Speth of Ames; three sisters, Beverly (Ron) Blessing of Rapid City, SD, Barbara (Steve) Piedt of Grand Rapids, MI, Shari (Alan) Beals of Keizer, OR; one brother Robert (Becky) Bartels of Virginia Beach, VA and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.

Online condolences may be left at adamssoderstrum.com

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