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LELAND R. MUHLENBRUCK June 17, 1941 - June 30, 2013 Leland Richard Muhlenbruck, age 72 of Latimer, passed away with his family at his side at Mercy Hospital in Mason City, IA on June 30, 2013. Leland was born on June 17, 1941 to Alva and Rebecca (Koenen) Muhlenbruck. He was raised on the family farm in rural Chapin and graduated from Chapin High School in 1959. Leland married his wife, Judith (Schaffer), on July 9, 1960 at St Paul Lutheran Church in Latimer, IA. They spent the rest of their life together living in Latimer. Leland spent his life in the grain elevator business. He loved his work at Latimer Grain, D&J Feeds, and FC Cooperative. Even in his retirement he continued to work at the elevator handling corn and fertilizer. Leland was a member of the United Church of Christ in Latimer. He also served as a member of the Latimer Fire Department for several years. Leland was a youth baseball coach in Latimer for many years, coaching the Latimer Twins Little League team and the Babe Ruth Latimer Lynx. He was a mentor to many young men through this service, including his own three sons. He also volunteered for many years on the football chain gang at CAL High School. Later in life, Leland grew to love his grandchildren. He and Judy could be seen at ball games and activities all over the state of Iowa and Minnesota. He was always their biggest fan. No matter where you saw Leland, you always knew you would get a piece of candy. He loved to make others smile and always looked out for those less fortunate than himself. Leland loved his dog, Hannah. Leland is survived by his beloved wife of nearly 53 years, Judith. Three sons; Kirk (Lori) of Northfield, MN, Trent Muhlenbruck of Ankeny, IA, and Tom (Tami) Muhlenbruck of Ankeny, IA. He is survived by 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. He is also survived by a sister, Lola Furman of Iowa Falls. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Berniece Crabb.
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"Bobby" MADERA Susan E. "Bobby" Madera, 69, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Sunday at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton, Iowa. She was born February 14, 1944, in Hampton, Iowa to Gus and Frances (Nowell) Vlahos. Bobby graduated from Hampton High School. She was married to Robert Aguilera and Felix Madera both marriages ended on divorce. Bobby worked at Betty's Café and Seabees Corporation in Hampton. She was a member of the Hampton United Methodist Church in Hampton, Iowa. Bobby enjoyed gardening, crocheting, going to auctions and traveling. She is survived by her son Troy Aguilera of New Orleans, Louisiana, granddaughter Alexis Aguilera, brother Steve Vlahos of Hampton, sister Betty Wickwire of Hampton, sister Debby Tolan of Pomona, California, niece Crystal Lupkes of Hampton and nephew Wade Baker of Mason City. Bobby is preceded in death by her parents and daughter Nancy. CLETYS
DETTBARN HOWAY Posted 7 October 2013 by Jay Lehmann
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