William E. Hanlin was born April 30, 1922, the son of Wilbur and Mae Goeury Hanlin. He died at the Marian Health Center in Sioux City, Iowa on Thursday, April 14, 1994 at the age of 71 years, 11 months and 14 days.
William was born on the family farm in Geneva, Nebraska and attended a rural school near his home. At the age of 13, his father died and William subsequently lived with his aunt and uncle on their ranch in Gillette, Wyoming until entering the U.S. Army in 1942. While in the Army, he served his country in Germany during WWII. After completing his military duties in 1946, William returned to Wyoming where he rejoined his aunt and uncle on the ranch. In 1949 he settled in Vail, Iowa where he made his home on Carl Brandburg's farm where he worked.
On March 28, 1951, William was united in marriage to Catherine Reisz at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Denison. The couple settled on a farm east of Vail and were blessed with the birth of three children. They farmed various farms in the Crawford County region until October of 1989 when ill health forced his retirement to Vail.
William was a loving and caring husband and father who enjoyed occupying his leisure time with his grandchildren. He liked watching people, fishing and playing cards and was very fond of his dog. He is a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, the Vail American Legion and DAV member.
William was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Robert, and one sister, Doris. Survivors include his wife, Catherine of Vail; one son, Richard and his wife, Becky of Schleswig; two daughters, Joanne Banks and her husband, David of Staples, Texas and Eileen Quandt and her husband Ron of Kiron, Iowa; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers: James and his wife, Viola of Fairbury, Nebraska, John and his wife, Carol of Neligh, Nebraska; and two sisters, Margaret Fahlberg and her husband, John of Geneva, Nebraska and Ruth Roemmich and her husband, Art of York, Nebraska.
Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 18, 1994 at the St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, Iowa. Fr. Victor Ramaeker served as Celebrant of the Mass with interment at St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery in Vail. Irene Feilmeier provided the organ accompaniment for the St. Ann's Family Choir. Honorary pallbearers were: Chad Montgomery, Jeff Montgomery, Thomas Roemmich, Rodney Miller, Rick Saum, David Reisz, Phil Eggers, Chris Manz, Pete Manz, Ryan Hanlin, Brian Quandt, Kurt Hanlin, Kent Hanlin, Lee Pofahl, Robert Reisz Jr., Steve Manz, Ronald Manz and Mike Manz. Military honors and serving as pallbearers were: American Legion Post No. 645 and V.F.W. Post No. 3930, Schleswig, Iowa. The family invited everyone in attendance at the service to join them for lunch at the Vail Community Building, served by the St. Ann's Ladies Guild. The Huebner Funeral Home in Denison was in charge of arrangements.
Transcribed by: Thomas Kruse
From: Crawford County, Iowa GenWeb
William was born on the family farm in Geneva, Nebraska and attended a rural school near his home. At the age of 13, his father died and William subsequently lived with his aunt and uncle on their ranch in Gillette, Wyoming until entering the U.S. Army in 1942. While in the Army, he served his country in Germany during WWII. After completing his military duties in 1946, William returned to Wyoming where he rejoined his aunt and uncle on the ranch. In 1949 he settled in Vail, Iowa where he made his home on Carl Brandburg's farm where he worked.
On March 28, 1951, William was united in marriage to Catherine Reisz at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Denison. The couple settled on a farm east of Vail and were blessed with the birth of three children. They farmed various farms in the Crawford County region until October of 1989 when ill health forced his retirement to Vail.
William was a loving and caring husband and father who enjoyed occupying his leisure time with his grandchildren. He liked watching people, fishing and playing cards and was very fond of his dog. He is a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, the Vail American Legion and DAV member.
William was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Robert, and one sister, Doris. Survivors include his wife, Catherine of Vail; one son, Richard and his wife, Becky of Schleswig; two daughters, Joanne Banks and her husband, David of Staples, Texas and Eileen Quandt and her husband Ron of Kiron, Iowa; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers: James and his wife, Viola of Fairbury, Nebraska, John and his wife, Carol of Neligh, Nebraska; and two sisters, Margaret Fahlberg and her husband, John of Geneva, Nebraska and Ruth Roemmich and her husband, Art of York, Nebraska.
Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 18, 1994 at the St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, Iowa. Fr. Victor Ramaeker served as Celebrant of the Mass with interment at St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery in Vail. Irene Feilmeier provided the organ accompaniment for the St. Ann's Family Choir. Honorary pallbearers were: Chad Montgomery, Jeff Montgomery, Thomas Roemmich, Rodney Miller, Rick Saum, David Reisz, Phil Eggers, Chris Manz, Pete Manz, Ryan Hanlin, Brian Quandt, Kurt Hanlin, Kent Hanlin, Lee Pofahl, Robert Reisz Jr., Steve Manz, Ronald Manz and Mike Manz. Military honors and serving as pallbearers were: American Legion Post No. 645 and V.F.W. Post No. 3930, Schleswig, Iowa. The family invited everyone in attendance at the service to join them for lunch at the Vail Community Building, served by the St. Ann's Ladies Guild. The Huebner Funeral Home in Denison was in charge of arrangements.
Transcribed by: Thomas Kruse
From: Crawford County, Iowa GenWeb
William E. Hanlin was born April 30, 1922, the son of Wilbur and Mae Goeury Hanlin. He died at the Marian Health Center in Sioux City, Iowa on Thursday, April 14, 1994 at the age of 71 years, 11 months and 14 days.
William was born on the family farm in Geneva, Nebraska and attended a rural school near his home. At the age of 13, his father died and William subsequently lived with his aunt and uncle on their ranch in Gillette, Wyoming until entering the U.S. Army in 1942. While in the Army, he served his country in Germany during WWII. After completing his military duties in 1946, William returned to Wyoming where he rejoined his aunt and uncle on the ranch. In 1949 he settled in Vail, Iowa where he made his home on Carl Brandburg's farm where he worked.
On March 28, 1951, William was united in marriage to Catherine Reisz at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Denison. The couple settled on a farm east of Vail and were blessed with the birth of three children. They farmed various farms in the Crawford County region until October of 1989 when ill health forced his retirement to Vail.
William was a loving and caring husband and father who enjoyed occupying his leisure time with his grandchildren. He liked watching people, fishing and playing cards and was very fond of his dog. He is a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, the Vail American Legion and DAV member.
William was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Robert, and one sister, Doris. Survivors include his wife, Catherine of Vail; one son, Richard and his wife, Becky of Schleswig; two daughters, Joanne Banks and her husband, David of Staples, Texas and Eileen Quandt and her husband Ron of Kiron, Iowa; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers: James and his wife, Viola of Fairbury, Nebraska, John and his wife, Carol of Neligh, Nebraska; and two sisters, Margaret Fahlberg and her husband, John of Geneva, Nebraska and Ruth Roemmich and her husband, Art of York, Nebraska.
Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 18, 1994 at the St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, Iowa. Fr. Victor Ramaeker served as Celebrant of the Mass with interment at St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery in Vail. Irene Feilmeier provided the organ accompaniment for the St. Ann's Family Choir. Honorary pallbearers were: Chad Montgomery, Jeff Montgomery, Thomas Roemmich, Rodney Miller, Rick Saum, David Reisz, Phil Eggers, Chris Manz, Pete Manz, Ryan Hanlin, Brian Quandt, Kurt Hanlin, Kent Hanlin, Lee Pofahl, Robert Reisz Jr., Steve Manz, Ronald Manz and Mike Manz. Military honors and serving as pallbearers were: American Legion Post No. 645 and V.F.W. Post No. 3930, Schleswig, Iowa. The family invited everyone in attendance at the service to join them for lunch at the Vail Community Building, served by the St. Ann's Ladies Guild. The Huebner Funeral Home in Denison was in charge of arrangements.
Transcribed by: Thomas Kruse
From: Crawford County, Iowa GenWeb
William was born on the family farm in Geneva, Nebraska and attended a rural school near his home. At the age of 13, his father died and William subsequently lived with his aunt and uncle on their ranch in Gillette, Wyoming until entering the U.S. Army in 1942. While in the Army, he served his country in Germany during WWII. After completing his military duties in 1946, William returned to Wyoming where he rejoined his aunt and uncle on the ranch. In 1949 he settled in Vail, Iowa where he made his home on Carl Brandburg's farm where he worked.
On March 28, 1951, William was united in marriage to Catherine Reisz at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Denison. The couple settled on a farm east of Vail and were blessed with the birth of three children. They farmed various farms in the Crawford County region until October of 1989 when ill health forced his retirement to Vail.
William was a loving and caring husband and father who enjoyed occupying his leisure time with his grandchildren. He liked watching people, fishing and playing cards and was very fond of his dog. He is a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, the Vail American Legion and DAV member.
William was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Robert, and one sister, Doris. Survivors include his wife, Catherine of Vail; one son, Richard and his wife, Becky of Schleswig; two daughters, Joanne Banks and her husband, David of Staples, Texas and Eileen Quandt and her husband Ron of Kiron, Iowa; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers: James and his wife, Viola of Fairbury, Nebraska, John and his wife, Carol of Neligh, Nebraska; and two sisters, Margaret Fahlberg and her husband, John of Geneva, Nebraska and Ruth Roemmich and her husband, Art of York, Nebraska.
Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 18, 1994 at the St. Ann's Catholic Church in Vail, Iowa. Fr. Victor Ramaeker served as Celebrant of the Mass with interment at St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery in Vail. Irene Feilmeier provided the organ accompaniment for the St. Ann's Family Choir. Honorary pallbearers were: Chad Montgomery, Jeff Montgomery, Thomas Roemmich, Rodney Miller, Rick Saum, David Reisz, Phil Eggers, Chris Manz, Pete Manz, Ryan Hanlin, Brian Quandt, Kurt Hanlin, Kent Hanlin, Lee Pofahl, Robert Reisz Jr., Steve Manz, Ronald Manz and Mike Manz. Military honors and serving as pallbearers were: American Legion Post No. 645 and V.F.W. Post No. 3930, Schleswig, Iowa. The family invited everyone in attendance at the service to join them for lunch at the Vail Community Building, served by the St. Ann's Ladies Guild. The Huebner Funeral Home in Denison was in charge of arrangements.
Transcribed by: Thomas Kruse
From: Crawford County, Iowa GenWeb
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