William Feuss
September 10, 1928 ~ April 19, 2016
William Fred Feuss, 87, a recent resident of the Solon Retirement Village and longtime resident of Lisbon, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, surrounded by his family. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon. Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 22, 2016, at the Lisbon United Methodist Church, by Pastor Thomas Mattson. Burial: Lisbon Cemetery.
Survivors include his daughters, Betty (Tom) Meeker of Lisbon, Beverly (Tom) Marshall of Moore, Oklahoma, Brenda (Ron) Bedell of Lisbon, and Jo (Randy) Harman of Mount Vernon; 22 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Bill was born September 10, 1928, in Toronto, Iowa, the son of William and Frieda (Kriepke) Feuss. On December 24, 1952, he married Evelyn 'Bonnie' Klouda in Cedar Rapids. William was a jack of all trades; working as a truck driver for Nash Finch, B&G Feed & Grain, and Wilkin Elevator. Bill also worked as a farm manager for Tonne Farms, and in the maintenance department for Cornell College. Following retirement, he also worked for Lloyd Table.
Bill enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening, and woodworking. He loved to play Euchre and visit with people. He never met a stranger and was a friend to everyone. His family and friends will treasure his memory.
He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Evelyn 'Bonnie'; his parents; six brothers; and three sisters.
Memorials may be directed to the Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy.
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My thoughts and prayers are with everyone. Uncle Bill was always smiling and took time to say hello and speak with me every time he saw me. He will be missed.
Lisa Dumond
So sorry for you loss.
Your Oklahoma friends are praying for you.
Betty’Bev’Brenda’and Jo. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.your dad was a very special man and he will be missed by that had the privilege of knowing him as the man he was.our family book that was still very much part of him and the rest of our family will now come to a close. but he will leave us all with so many many great memories.Uncle Bill i know your home with Aunt Bonnie and the rest of your loving family may you now rest in peace and God bless you for being that special Uncle you was to me.
I am sorry to hear of Bills passing. I remember as a kid and adult Bill and Bonnie playing euchre with my parents Clair and Janette Whitman. Our thoughts and prayers are with Bill’s family.
Michael Whitman
Pic of us four guys at Easter a year ago .
I love you all very much! I am sending bunches of hugs and kisses. Love Kymby
So sorry to hear of Bill’s passing. Bill was such a kind and caring man. I remember him working hard with my dad, Jim Wilkin. He seemed to always carry a smile and kind words for those around him. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers. Kim Wilkin Korte
We want to send our condolences to the family of Bill. Bill used to get the walnuts from our walnut tree when we were on 1st ave/ Then we were neighbors at Meyers Meadow. We were sorry to hear of his passing. our prayers go out to the family.
Ken and Donna McConaughy