William “Bill” Henry Gregory, age 87, of Glidden passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Glidden United Methodist Church with Rev. Lorinda Hoover officiating. Music for the service will be by Mary Ross. Military honors will be conducted at the church by the Glidden American Legion. Burial will be in the Merle Hay Memorial Cemetery near Glidden at a later date.
Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 A.M. on Saturday until 10:45 A.M. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden.
Born on July 30, 1932 in Carroll, IA, he was the son of George and Evelyn (McCullugh) Gregory. He grew up on his family’s farm near Ralston and graduated from Glidden High School in 1949. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served two years. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned to Ralston.
Bill was united in marriage to Joy Solt on June 7, 1952. The couple made their home in Ralston where they raised their two children: Dennis and Nancy. Bill worked for West Central Coop for several years before moving to West Des Moines for eight years where he worked for Cargill as a grain elevator superintendent. They moved to Glidden in 1973 and Bill went back to work for West Central. Bill and Joy loved spending time at their lake home in Lake View. He enjoyed woodworking, going to his grandchildren’s events, and spending time with his family.
Bill is survived by his wife, Joy; his son, Dennis (Lori); his daughter, Nancy (Dick); five grandchildren: Katie (Shane), Scott (Hannah), Morgan, Mitchell and Sarah; two great-grandchildren: Matthew and Emilia; a sister, Ruth; three brothers: Robert (Mary Ann), Bud and Raymond; and many nieces and nephews.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, George and Evelyn Gregory; and his mother and father-in-law, Roy and Beatrice Solt.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Glidden United Methodist Church with Rev. Lorinda Hoover officiating. Music for the service will be by Mary Ross. Military honors will be conducted at the church by the Glidden American Legion. Burial will be in the Merle Hay Memorial Cemetery near Glidden at a later date.
Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 A.M. on Saturday until 10:45 A.M. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden.
Born on July 30, 1932 in Carroll, IA, he was the son of George and Evelyn (McCullugh) Gregory. He grew up on his family’s farm near Ralston and graduated from Glidden High School in 1949. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served two years. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned to Ralston.
Bill was united in marriage to Joy Solt on June 7, 1952. The couple made their home in Ralston where they raised their two children: Dennis and Nancy. Bill worked for West Central Coop for several years before moving to West Des Moines for eight years where he worked for Cargill as a grain elevator superintendent. They moved to Glidden in 1973 and Bill went back to work for West Central. Bill and Joy loved spending time at their lake home in Lake View. He enjoyed woodworking, going to his grandchildren’s events, and spending time with his family.
Bill is survived by his wife, Joy; his son, Dennis (Lori); his daughter, Nancy (Dick); five grandchildren: Katie (Shane), Scott (Hannah), Morgan, Mitchell and Sarah; two great-grandchildren: Matthew and Emilia; a sister, Ruth; three brothers: Robert (Mary Ann), Bud and Raymond; and many nieces and nephews.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, George and Evelyn Gregory; and his mother and father-in-law, Roy and Beatrice Solt.
William “Bill” Henry Gregory, age 87, of Glidden passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Glidden United Methodist Church with Rev. Lorinda Hoover officiating. Music for the service will be by Mary Ross. Military honors will be conducted at the church by the Glidden American Legion. Burial will be in the Merle Hay Memorial Cemetery near Glidden at a later date.
Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 A.M. on Saturday until 10:45 A.M. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden.
Born on July 30, 1932 in Carroll, IA, he was the son of George and Evelyn (McCullugh) Gregory. He grew up on his family’s farm near Ralston and graduated from Glidden High School in 1949. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served two years. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned to Ralston.
Bill was united in marriage to Joy Solt on June 7, 1952. The couple made their home in Ralston where they raised their two children: Dennis and Nancy. Bill worked for West Central Coop for several years before moving to West Des Moines for eight years where he worked for Cargill as a grain elevator superintendent. They moved to Glidden in 1973 and Bill went back to work for West Central. Bill and Joy loved spending time at their lake home in Lake View. He enjoyed woodworking, going to his grandchildren’s events, and spending time with his family.
Bill is survived by his wife, Joy; his son, Dennis (Lori); his daughter, Nancy (Dick); five grandchildren: Katie (Shane), Scott (Hannah), Morgan, Mitchell and Sarah; two great-grandchildren: Matthew and Emilia; a sister, Ruth; three brothers: Robert (Mary Ann), Bud and Raymond; and many nieces and nephews.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, George and Evelyn Gregory; and his mother and father-in-law, Roy and Beatrice Solt.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Glidden United Methodist Church with Rev. Lorinda Hoover officiating. Music for the service will be by Mary Ross. Military honors will be conducted at the church by the Glidden American Legion. Burial will be in the Merle Hay Memorial Cemetery near Glidden at a later date.
Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 A.M. on Saturday until 10:45 A.M. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden.
Born on July 30, 1932 in Carroll, IA, he was the son of George and Evelyn (McCullugh) Gregory. He grew up on his family’s farm near Ralston and graduated from Glidden High School in 1949. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served two years. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned to Ralston.
Bill was united in marriage to Joy Solt on June 7, 1952. The couple made their home in Ralston where they raised their two children: Dennis and Nancy. Bill worked for West Central Coop for several years before moving to West Des Moines for eight years where he worked for Cargill as a grain elevator superintendent. They moved to Glidden in 1973 and Bill went back to work for West Central. Bill and Joy loved spending time at their lake home in Lake View. He enjoyed woodworking, going to his grandchildren’s events, and spending time with his family.
Bill is survived by his wife, Joy; his son, Dennis (Lori); his daughter, Nancy (Dick); five grandchildren: Katie (Shane), Scott (Hannah), Morgan, Mitchell and Sarah; two great-grandchildren: Matthew and Emilia; a sister, Ruth; three brothers: Robert (Mary Ann), Bud and Raymond; and many nieces and nephews.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, George and Evelyn Gregory; and his mother and father-in-law, Roy and Beatrice Solt.
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