Ancestors and Descendants of
 Michael Hammes, Jr
& Margaretha Hammen

Donald Omer Willis

Male 1946 - 2007  (61 years)    Has 73 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Donald Omer Willis 
    Nickname Don 
    Birth 13 Jan 1946  Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Aug 2007  Truck Accident, Near Spencer, Clay County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 20 Aug 2007  Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Marcus, Cherokee County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I307  Peter and Anna
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2015 

    Father Joseph Clark Willis,   b. 5 Jul 1911   d. 8 Aug 1979, Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Irene Anna Hammes,   b. 15 Sep 1911, At Home on Farm, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 2005, Assisted Living Home, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1936  Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
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    Last Modified 14 Aug 2015 
    Family ID F439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • OBITUARY
 Donald Omer Willis, 61, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007, following an truck accident near Spencer, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus, Iowa. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. today at the church. A rosary service will take place at 3 p.m., with a Scriptural prayer service scheduled for 7 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to Mass on Monday. Arrangements are with Ernest-Rohde Funeral Home in Marcus.
      Donald Omer Willis was born Jan. 13, 1946, in Harper, Iowa, the son of Joseph Clark and Irene (Hammes) Willis. On Sept. 26, 1970, Don and Suzanne Delperdang were united in marriage at Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus, Iowa. Don farmed in rural Marcus for 21 years and worked in the construction business for more than 40 years. Don and Suzanne most recently made their home in Spirit Lake.
      He is survived by his wife, Suzanne, Spirit Lake, Iowa; a daughter, Cassie Willis, and her husband, Jeff Fulmer, Marion, Iowa; two sons, Ted Willis, and his wife, Julie, Fort Collins, Colo., and Joe Willis, Sioux City, Iowa; four grandchildren, Brennan and Willis Fulmer, Marion, Iowa and Ben and Grace Willis, Fort Collins, Colo.; and four brothers, Kenny (Jan) Willis, Eldridge, Iowa; Denny (Barb) Willis, South Sioux City, Neb., Bob (Joy) Willis, Bettendorf, Iowa; and Tom (Barb) Willis, Davenport, Iowa; and a sister, Lorene (Donnie) Altenhofen, Eldridge, Iowa.
      Don was preceded in death by his parents.
      In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Catholic Relief Services or Catholic Charities in Don Willis' name.

      SOURCE: Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, August 19, 2007