May 02 2010
WILLIAM (BILLY) ALLAN DeWALD
LITTLETON-William (Billy) Allan DeWald, of Littleton, died Saturday, May 01, at East Town Care Center, Independence, Iowa, of natural causes.
He was born on October 10, 1926 at Fairbank, Iowa, son of Archie and Genevieve (Kane) DeWald.
Survived by: two sisters in-law, Delores DeWald Haily of Jesup, Iowa and Dixie DeWald of Chandler, Arizona. Three brothers in-law, Kermit Chesmore of Rowley, Iowa Warren Nichols of West Sacremento, California and Joe Miller of Independence, Iowa , along with many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by: his parents and three sisters, and three brothers.
Services: 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4, Woods Funeral Home, Fairbank, with burial in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Military Honors will be Conferred by Fortsch-Duffy Post 552, American Legion. Public visitation from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Woods Funeral Home on Monday, May 3rd.
Bill worked at John Deere Tractor Works in Waterloo for seven years, then at the Rath Packing Company and he also worked with his brother-in-law, Kermit Chesmore for Miller-Olson Bridge Construction and helped bult government bins for the USDA.
Sorry to hear of Billy’s passing I enjoyed the fishing stories and good times we had at the Littleton Lounge. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time. Ted and Billie Jo Wienhold
i love ya billy d. you will be missed