Axtell Obits
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Axtell Obits
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Posted: 29 Mar 2009 4:13PM GMT |
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ALEDO, Ill.
Cleo "King" Axtell, 79, of Aledo, Ill., formerly of Letts, died Friday, Feb. 11, 2000 at the Mercer County Hospital of Aledo.
Graveside funeral services will be at the Letts Cemetery. The Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home, Columbus Junction, is handling arrangements.
Cleo Carl Axtell was born Dec. 9, 1920 near Muscatine to Roy and Maude Clevenger Axtell. Mr. Axtell had been a truck driver all his life. He had worked for George Black Trucking and Reddick Trucking of Letts.
He is survived by three sisters, Betty Doering and her husband Lester of Davenport, Mary Saultz and her husband Charles of Muscatine and Violet Coulter of Muscatine; two brothers, Harold Axtell and his wife Alma of Muscatine and Leo Axtell and his wife Evelyn of Letts; and many nieces and nephews. Cleo was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and two sisters. A memorial has been established at the funeral home.
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MUSCATINE, Iowa
Harold A. Axtell Sr., 74, of Muscatine, died Friday, Oct. 12, 2001, at his home.
Funeral services will be at Spangler United Methodist Church. The Rev. Brenda Goodall will officiate.
Burial will be at the Muscatine Memorial Park Cemetery with full military rites conducted by the units of the V.F.W. Post 1545 and the American Legion Post 27. Following funeral services, a luncheon will be held at the Spangler United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Funeral Home.
He was born July 24, 1927, in Letts, Iowa, the son of Roy L. and Maude M. (Clevenger) Axtell.
On November 29, 1947, he married Alma E. Wakefield in Wapello, Iowa.
He served in the United States Army-Air Force from 1945 - 1947 during World War II with the 5th Army Air Corps.
He worked for Krieger Motors of Muscatine in the auto body shop for 20 years. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge, American Legion Post 27 and the V.F.W. Post 1545 of Muscatine.
He liked to spend time fishing, playing and coaching softball, coin hunting and driving stock cars, especially # 44 senior.
He will be deeply missed by his wife, Alma, of Muscatine; five sons, Larry Axtell of Davenport,
Harold Axtell Jr. and his wife, Margarite, of Racine, Minn., Gary Axtell and his wife, Sandra, of Elks Creek, Va., Garold Axtell and his wife, Darla, of King, N.C., and Robert C. Axtell and his wife, Cindy, of Muscatine; 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Leo Axtell and his wife, Evelyn, of Letts; three sisters, Betty and her husband, Less, of Davenport, Mary J. Saultz and her husband, Charles, of Muscatine and Violet Coder of Muscatine.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three grandchildren, two sisters Dorothy Shock and Mae Bailey and four brothers Maylan, Thomas, Cleo and Raymond.
Cleo "King" Axtell, 79, of Aledo, Ill., formerly of Letts, died Friday, Feb. 11, 2000 at the Mercer County Hospital of Aledo.
Graveside funeral services will be at the Letts Cemetery. The Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home, Columbus Junction, is handling arrangements.
Cleo Carl Axtell was born Dec. 9, 1920 near Muscatine to Roy and Maude Clevenger Axtell. Mr. Axtell had been a truck driver all his life. He had worked for George Black Trucking and Reddick Trucking of Letts.
He is survived by three sisters, Betty Doering and her husband Lester of Davenport, Mary Saultz and her husband Charles of Muscatine and Violet Coulter of Muscatine; two brothers, Harold Axtell and his wife Alma of Muscatine and Leo Axtell and his wife Evelyn of Letts; and many nieces and nephews. Cleo was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and two sisters. A memorial has been established at the funeral home.
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MUSCATINE, Iowa
Harold A. Axtell Sr., 74, of Muscatine, died Friday, Oct. 12, 2001, at his home.
Funeral services will be at Spangler United Methodist Church. The Rev. Brenda Goodall will officiate.
Burial will be at the Muscatine Memorial Park Cemetery with full military rites conducted by the units of the V.F.W. Post 1545 and the American Legion Post 27. Following funeral services, a luncheon will be held at the Spangler United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Funeral Home.
He was born July 24, 1927, in Letts, Iowa, the son of Roy L. and Maude M. (Clevenger) Axtell.
On November 29, 1947, he married Alma E. Wakefield in Wapello, Iowa.
He served in the United States Army-Air Force from 1945 - 1947 during World War II with the 5th Army Air Corps.
He worked for Krieger Motors of Muscatine in the auto body shop for 20 years. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge, American Legion Post 27 and the V.F.W. Post 1545 of Muscatine.
He liked to spend time fishing, playing and coaching softball, coin hunting and driving stock cars, especially # 44 senior.
He will be deeply missed by his wife, Alma, of Muscatine; five sons, Larry Axtell of Davenport,
Harold Axtell Jr. and his wife, Margarite, of Racine, Minn., Gary Axtell and his wife, Sandra, of Elks Creek, Va., Garold Axtell and his wife, Darla, of King, N.C., and Robert C. Axtell and his wife, Cindy, of Muscatine; 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Leo Axtell and his wife, Evelyn, of Letts; three sisters, Betty and her husband, Less, of Davenport, Mary J. Saultz and her husband, Charles, of Muscatine and Violet Coder of Muscatine.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three grandchildren, two sisters Dorothy Shock and Mae Bailey and four brothers Maylan, Thomas, Cleo and Raymond.