Glen George NEAL

NEAL, STUCK, HART, BENNETT, BELL, WYER

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 9/23/2006 at 22:47:08

Glen G. Neal, 86, of Garner died Friday, Feb. 8, 2002, at Concord Care Center in Garner. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the United Methodist Church in Garner with Rev. Kay Hooper as officiant. Music was provided by organist, Mary Kopacek, accompanying soloist, Beverly Cataldo. Ushers were Marvin and Maynard Schoneman. Casket bearers were Mark Neal, William L. Stuck, Greg Poland, Roger Ginapp, Richard Bell and Don Pals. Burial was at the Alexander Cemetery, near Alexander.

Glen George Neal, the son of George Joseph Neal and Grova Bennett, was born February 10, 1915 at Stilson, Iowa. He attended the rural schools near Alexander. On February 19, 1935, he married Erma Dora Bell at Fort Dodge. They farmed for the first seven years of their marriage in the Alexander, Dows, Mason City and Manly areas until moving to Ackley where they owned and operated a hotel. Later, they owned and operated the sale barn in Dows. In 1957 they moved to Garner where they owned and operated Glen's Auto Sales, until retiring in 1978. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, United Methodist Men's Club and was past-president of the Lions Club in Garner. He had served on the town council at Ackley. Glen enjoyed fishing and traveling. He was preceded in death by his wife, Erma, in December of 2001, and his parents. Glen is survived by his two children, a son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Elaine Neal of Garner, and a daughter and son-in-law, Joann and Bill Stuck of Dows; four grandchildren, Brenda (Stuck) Wyer and her husband, Larry of Lumberton, Texas, Bill L. Stuck and his wife, Lisa, of Dows, Mark Neal of Clear Lake and Lori (Neal) Hart and her husband, Tom, of Cedar Falls; four great-grandchildren, Amber Neal, Alex and Darby Hart and Billy Stuck; a brother and sister-in-law, Maurice and Ruth Neal of Pioneer, California and many nieces and nephews.

February 12, 2002
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