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Cpl Rudolph Emil “Rudy” Engstrom

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Cpl Rudolph Emil “Rudy” Engstrom

Birth
Swea City, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Death
28 Sep 2019 (aged 95)
Lake City, Calhoun County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Lake City, Calhoun County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Lake City—Rudy Engstrom, 95, died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital, Lake City.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor Paul Federer presiding and burial in the Lake City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.

Rudolph “Rudy” Emil Engstrom was born on May 19, 1924 in Swea City, IA to parents Walter and Daisy (Skaggs) Engstrom. He was a member of the United States Marine Corps from 1942-1945. On July 11, 1946, Rudy married Naomi Speicher in Buffalo Center, IA. He graduated from Iowa State College in 1951 and was the Vocational Agriculture Instructor at the Lake City Community School District for over 35 years.

Rudy is survived by sons, Tom (Linda) and David (Mary); daughters, Teresa (Jere), Dawn and Ann (Mark); nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; sisters, Darlene and Mildred “Millie” (Jim); and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Naomi, in April; son-in-law, Kim Remsburg; sisters, Louetta Angle and Mavis Fisher; and brother, Lawrence Engstrom.
Lake City—Rudy Engstrom, 95, died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital, Lake City.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor Paul Federer presiding and burial in the Lake City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.

Rudolph “Rudy” Emil Engstrom was born on May 19, 1924 in Swea City, IA to parents Walter and Daisy (Skaggs) Engstrom. He was a member of the United States Marine Corps from 1942-1945. On July 11, 1946, Rudy married Naomi Speicher in Buffalo Center, IA. He graduated from Iowa State College in 1951 and was the Vocational Agriculture Instructor at the Lake City Community School District for over 35 years.

Rudy is survived by sons, Tom (Linda) and David (Mary); daughters, Teresa (Jere), Dawn and Ann (Mark); nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; sisters, Darlene and Mildred “Millie” (Jim); and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Naomi, in April; son-in-law, Kim Remsburg; sisters, Louetta Angle and Mavis Fisher; and brother, Lawrence Engstrom.


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