Wayne H. Picht, 89, of Waverly, died Friday, September 11, 2015, at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly.
Wayne was born July 2, 1926, in Swea City, Iowa, the son of Howard and Myrtle (Kelly) Picht. He graduated from Shell Rock High School in 1942.
He then entered the United States Army and served his country until his honorable discharge in 1953.
On June 27, 1959, he was united in marriage to Darlys Buenger at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
He was employed with Carnation in Waverly for several years and then was the owner/operator for Happy Hour Trailer Sales in Waverly for over 20 years. Wayne was a longtime member of St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly and a longtime leader of the 4-F Sam's Club camping group. He enjoyed playing cards, especially Pepper, and attending UNI Panther football and basketball games.
He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Geneva White and Florence Butterfield and brothers Cecil Picht, Raymond Picht and Gerald Picht.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 18, 2015, at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
Memorials may be directed to Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community.
Obituary & photo published by Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly
Wayne was born July 2, 1926, in Swea City, Iowa, the son of Howard and Myrtle (Kelly) Picht. He graduated from Shell Rock High School in 1942.
He then entered the United States Army and served his country until his honorable discharge in 1953.
On June 27, 1959, he was united in marriage to Darlys Buenger at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
He was employed with Carnation in Waverly for several years and then was the owner/operator for Happy Hour Trailer Sales in Waverly for over 20 years. Wayne was a longtime member of St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly and a longtime leader of the 4-F Sam's Club camping group. He enjoyed playing cards, especially Pepper, and attending UNI Panther football and basketball games.
He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Geneva White and Florence Butterfield and brothers Cecil Picht, Raymond Picht and Gerald Picht.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 18, 2015, at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
Memorials may be directed to Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community.
Obituary & photo published by Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly
Wayne H. Picht, 89, of Waverly, died Friday, September 11, 2015, at the Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community in Waverly.
Wayne was born July 2, 1926, in Swea City, Iowa, the son of Howard and Myrtle (Kelly) Picht. He graduated from Shell Rock High School in 1942.
He then entered the United States Army and served his country until his honorable discharge in 1953.
On June 27, 1959, he was united in marriage to Darlys Buenger at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
He was employed with Carnation in Waverly for several years and then was the owner/operator for Happy Hour Trailer Sales in Waverly for over 20 years. Wayne was a longtime member of St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly and a longtime leader of the 4-F Sam's Club camping group. He enjoyed playing cards, especially Pepper, and attending UNI Panther football and basketball games.
He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Geneva White and Florence Butterfield and brothers Cecil Picht, Raymond Picht and Gerald Picht.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 18, 2015, at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
Memorials may be directed to Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community.
Obituary & photo published by Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly
Wayne was born July 2, 1926, in Swea City, Iowa, the son of Howard and Myrtle (Kelly) Picht. He graduated from Shell Rock High School in 1942.
He then entered the United States Army and served his country until his honorable discharge in 1953.
On June 27, 1959, he was united in marriage to Darlys Buenger at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
He was employed with Carnation in Waverly for several years and then was the owner/operator for Happy Hour Trailer Sales in Waverly for over 20 years. Wayne was a longtime member of St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly and a longtime leader of the 4-F Sam's Club camping group. He enjoyed playing cards, especially Pepper, and attending UNI Panther football and basketball games.
He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Geneva White and Florence Butterfield and brothers Cecil Picht, Raymond Picht and Gerald Picht.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 18, 2015, at St. John Lutheran Church in Waverly.
Memorials may be directed to Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community.
Obituary & photo published by Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly
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