Ancestors and Descendants of
Michael Hammes, Jr & Margaretha Hammen
Donald Omer Willis
1946 - 2007 (61 years)-
Name Donald Omer Willis Nickname Don Birth 13 Jan 1946 Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa 
Gender Male Death 15 Aug 2007 Truck Accident, Near Spencer, Clay County, Iowa Burial 20 Aug 2007 Holy Name Catholic Cemetery, Marcus, Cherokee County, Iowa 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 (Age 68 years) Relationship Birth Mother Irene Anna Hammes, b. 15 Sep 1911, At Home on Farm, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 23 Aug 2005, Assisted Living Home, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa (Age 93 years) Relationship Birth Marriage 25 Apr 1936 Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa Family ID F62 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Living Children + 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living Family ID F439 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Aug 2015
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Birth - 13 Jan 1946 - Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa 
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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
- 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.