Clarence "Jim" Dyer 1914-2011
DYER, CRITTENTON
Posted By: Connie Swearingen-Volunteer (email)
Date: 2/12/2013 at 13:41:45
Sioux City Journal
13 October 2011SIOUX CITY -- Clarence "Jim" Dyer, 97, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at Whispering Creek Active Retirement Community in Sioux City.
Services will be 11 a.m. today at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home.
Clarence "Jim" Dyer was born July 26, 1914, in Bronson, Iowa, to William and Frona (Crittenton) Dyer. Clarence and Florence were married June 5, 1937, in Sioux City and had celebrated their 74th anniversary.
Jim was a member of an antique car club. Jim enjoyed buying old cars, restoring them and driving them in parades. Many of these cars earned him trophies. His second love was the outdoors, the country and his acreage.
Survivors include his wife, Florence; daughters, Sharon Ray and Karen (Al) Saltzman; grandchildren, Christina and Candice, Kenneth and Richard; two great-grandchildren, Caleb and Teegan; a sister, Melvina Kisting; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Frank and Bud; sisters, Mae, Bert and Dorothy; and grandson, Mike.
Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Siouxland or Cooking with Love at St. Mark's Lutheran Church.
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