Bernard Lyle TROTTER

TROTTER, DUITSCHER, CHRISTENSEN

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 1/20/2007 at 10:53:49

Bernard Lyle Trotter, 81, of the 7700 block of Hickman Road, Urbandale, died of a respiratory ailment Tuesday at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at United Presbyterian Church in Goldfield, of which he was a member. Burial will be at Glenwood Cemetery there. Mr. Trotter was born in Goldfield and had lived there 26 years and in Eagle Grove 18 years before moving to Urbandale 37 years ago. He was a farmer and the manager of Urban Green Apartments in Urbandale before retiring. He had been active with the Northwest Iowa Hereford Association and was an avid fisherman and sports fan.

He is survived by his wife, Anna, two sons, Terry of Worthington, Minn., and William of Urbandale two sisters, Lucille Duitscher of Clarion and Bette Christensen of Goldfield, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Westover Funeral Home. Visitation will continue an hour prior to the time of services Saturday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to his church, the American Lung Association or the American Heart Association.

Des Moines Register, The (IA)
January 16, 2003