Bargenquast, Donald (1938 - 2025)

BARGENQUAST, HALAMEK, HAMMACK, LOCKEY, TELL, HENDERSON, BITTLE, MARTENS

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 7/19/2025 at 15:04:17

Name of deceased: Donald Bargenquast

Aged: 87 yrs, 1 mo, 28 days

Residence: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA

Born: April 18, 1938; Shelby, Shelby County, IA

Died: June 15, 2025; Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA

Funeral services: Graveside Service: Saturday, July 26, 2025; Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, IA

Survived by: Wife, Madge; children, Scott (spouse, Sara) Bargenquast of Waynesboro, PA, Roxanne (spouse, Greg) Halamek of Blair, NE, Shawn (spouse, Pat) Bargenquast of Shelby, IA, Robin (spouse, Mike) Hammack of Gretna, NE, and Ember (spouse, Robb) Lockey of Neola, IA; grandchildren, Shelby, Wyatt, Annaka, Ainsley, Noah and Tonya; great-grandchildren, Ava and Grace; sisters, Peggy (spouse, Dave) Tell of Springfield, IL, and Patricia Henderson of Council Bluffs, IA; sister-in-law, Mary Jane Bargenquast; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Mother, Esther Bittle Bargenquast; father, Fritz Bargenquast; twin brother, Ronald Bargenquast

Education: Graduated from Shelby (IA) High School, Class of 1956

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: After his high school graduation, he served in the U. S. Army

Marriage: Madge Martens; date and location not provided

Employment: Enjoyed his career as a plant foreman at Marlor, where he earned respect for his steadfast work ethic and the pride he took in his craft.

Hobbies/Interests: gardening, hunting, and spending time outdoors

Sources: pauleyjones.com