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Donald L. Aswegan

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Donald L. Aswegan

Birth
Grundy County, Iowa, USA
Death
4 Aug 2010 (aged 85)
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Son of John D. & Reka F. Hippen Aswegan
Veteran of World War 2

Donald L. Aswegan, 85, of Waterloo, died Wednesday, August 4, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home of cancer.

He was born in Grundy County, son of John D. and Reka F. Hippen Aswegan. He married LaVonne Krull on January 7, 1950 near Bristow. She died June 1, 1995.

He joined the U.S. Army in 1943 during World War 2. He and his company invaded Utah Beach. he was employed as a machinist at John Deere until his retirement on July 31, 1985.

Survived by one son, Ron (Susan) of Waverly; three daughters, Sandy (Dave) Wagenknecht of Oelwein, Lori Aswegan of Waterloo, and Joan (Dirk) Hamilton of Jesup; seven grandchildren; five great-grandsons; and one sister, Gertrude Holmes of West Burlington.

Preceded in death by one daughter, Deborah Aswegan; and one brother, Herman Aswegan.

Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, an Overton Family Service, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at the chapel, and for an hour before services Saturday at the chapel. Military rites conducted by Becker-Chapman Post 138 American Legion, and Waterloo Post 1623 Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Son of John D. & Reka F. Hippen Aswegan
Veteran of World War 2

Donald L. Aswegan, 85, of Waterloo, died Wednesday, August 4, at Cedar Valley Hospice Home of cancer.

He was born in Grundy County, son of John D. and Reka F. Hippen Aswegan. He married LaVonne Krull on January 7, 1950 near Bristow. She died June 1, 1995.

He joined the U.S. Army in 1943 during World War 2. He and his company invaded Utah Beach. he was employed as a machinist at John Deere until his retirement on July 31, 1985.

Survived by one son, Ron (Susan) of Waverly; three daughters, Sandy (Dave) Wagenknecht of Oelwein, Lori Aswegan of Waterloo, and Joan (Dirk) Hamilton of Jesup; seven grandchildren; five great-grandsons; and one sister, Gertrude Holmes of West Burlington.

Preceded in death by one daughter, Deborah Aswegan; and one brother, Herman Aswegan.

Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, an Overton Family Service, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at the chapel, and for an hour before services Saturday at the chapel. Military rites conducted by Becker-Chapman Post 138 American Legion, and Waterloo Post 1623 Veterans of Foreign Wars.


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