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Robert William Easterly
November 20, 1946 – May 10, 2018 |
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| Robert W. Easterly, 71, of Anamosa, died Thursday, May 10, 2018, at his home.Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 14, 2018, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Anamosa. Rev. Rodney Bluml will officiate. The family greeted friends from 10 a.m. to the time of service. Burial took place in Riverside Cemetery, Anamosa, where military honors were accorded. Robert William Easterly was born on November 20, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Robert and Irene (House) Easterly. He attended and graduated from Olin High School. Bob worked for Glen Brown Farms and later went to work at Fruehauf Manufacturing, Cedar Rapids. He worked at Harnesfeger and later worked at Orbis in Monticello, retiring in 2010.In 1966, he enlisted in the U. S. Army and served his country for two years in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. On April 26, 1969, he married Dianna Lynn Taylor at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Anamosa. He received an honorable discharge from the military in 1972.He was a strong, hard-working, loving man who enjoyed spending time with his family, camping, fishing, and gardening.He is remembered by his wife of forty-nine years, Dianna; his daughters, Shelly Lynn (Josh Luchtenburg) Easterly and Kari Ann (Alan) Melville, all of Anamosa; grandchildren, Taylor, Preston, Breanna, Landin and Faith; and a great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Rose. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Submitted by: Janet A. Brandt
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