Richard Beyer Rites Wednesday
Richard Beyer, 59, of Rte. 2, Montezuma, died Sunday morning at
Grinnell General Hospital.
The son of Geurt and Hattie Ver Stegh Beyer, he was born May 18,
1913, in Lynn Grove Township, Jasper County. He received his education
in the Taintor and Searsboro schools.
On Dec. 17, 1941, he was married to Fern Wiley. He farmed all his
life in the Searsboro, Grinnell, and Montezuma areas.
Survivors include his wife, Fern, one daughter, Linda Stout; a
grandson, Benjamin Stout; two sisters, Margaret Sparks and Helen
Willimsen of Newton; and three brothers, Lester of Montezuma, Melvin of
Oklahoma, and Earl of Grinnell.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Dale
and Glen.
Funeral services for Mr. Beyer will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the
James-Schalinske Funeral Home, with burial in the Pleasant Township
Cemetery, Ewart. |