Hubert Dale ORVICK

ORVICK, MANDSAGER, RUITER, LUTTRING, HAUGE, GREEN, FIELD

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 5/8/2011 at 14:41:35

May 25, 2005
Forest City Summit - Iowa

December 8, 1924 --- May 17, 2005

Hubert Orvick, 80, died Wednesday, May 17, 2005, at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. A private family service was held Friday, May 20. Burial was at Madison Township Cemetery in Forest City with Petersen Lund Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Hubert Dale Orvick was born in Hanlontown on December 8, 1924, the son of George and Mabel (Mandsager) Orvick. Hubert attended rural school near his home and graduated from Meservey High School. On January 28, 1947, he was united in marriage to Leona Mae Ruiter in Des Moines. Hubert worked for Sondergard Trucking and at the washing machine plant in Clear Lake. In March of 1950 the family moved to the Agnes Jacobs farm south of Forest City where Hubert farmed until March of 1976. They moved to their present home in Forest City at this time and Hubert began working at the Forest City Co-op Elevator. He continued there until his retirement on January 1, 1989. He also worked for the City of Forest City, reading meters from 1989 to 1992. He went on to drive the Headstart School Bus in Forest City from 1992 until retiring in 1997. He was a past member of Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church and a present member of Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Hubert is survived by his wife Leona, of Forest City, his daughters, Sheilah Luttring and husband Duane of Faribault, Minn., and Carmen Hauge and husband Kent of Kiester, Minn.; two grandsons, Chad Green of Faribault, and Bryan Hauge of Kiester, a sister, Eileen Field of Belmond, and two brothers, Rev. George Orvick and wife Ruth of Mankato, Minn., and Sherman Orvick and wife Lucille of Oregon, Wisc. Hubert was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mabel Orvick, a granddaughter Lauri Green, brother-in-law, Marlin Field, in-laws Fred and Tina Ruiter.