This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/0k.2ADE/3181 Message Board Post: Services for 82-year-old Joe Renz of Dunlap will be held 2:30 PM Tuesday, October 10th at St. John's Lutheran Church in Dunlap. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Joe Renz died on Friday, October 6th at his home. Survivors include 3 children, Sandra Moucka (Russ) of Omaha; Larry Renz (LaRain) of Oxford, GA and Ronald Renz (Suzie) of Hawaii. Visitation will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM Monday, October 9th at the Fouts Funeral Home in Dunlap. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Joe Renz Visitation: Monday, October 9, 2006 1:00 PM until 8:00 PM Family will receive friends 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Fouts Funeral Home 10th & Jeroleman Dunlap, IA 51529 Service: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 2:30 PM St. John Lutheran Church 902 Montague Dunlap, IA 51529 Joe Wilbert Renz was born February 5, 1924, to John and Dora (Frazier) Renz in rural Dunlap, Iowa. He attended country school through the 8th grade, and he received his high school diploma later. Joe married Lois D. Athey on August 16, 1944. The couple farmed west of Woodbine then West of Dunlap. They then moved into the town of Dunlap in the fall of 1986. Lois died on October 31, 1998. Joe was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. In his spare time Joe enjoyed woodworking. Joe also enjoyed his farming and his stock cows as well as reading a good book. Joe died on Friday, October 6, 2006, at his home in Dunlap attaining the age of 82 years, eight months, and one day. Joe was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lois; two brothers, Walter and Ray Renz and a sister, Vera Aberhart. He is survived by his daughter, Sandra and her husband Russ Moucka of Omaha, Nebraska; two sons, Larry Renz and his wife LaRain of Oxford, Georgia, Ronald Renz and his wife Suzie of Hawaii; 16 grand-children; 25 great grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral Service St. John Lutheran Church Dunlap, Iowa Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at 2:30 PM Clergy Rev. Carla Ingebretsen Musicians Jean Dommer Max Poe Selections Amazing Grace On Eagle’s Wings Pall Bearers Edward Athey, Brad Malone, Russ Moucka, Brian Renz, Rick Sederburg, Phillip Weed Final Resting Place Pleasant Hill Cemetery Dunlap, Iowa posted with permission from: Fouts Funeral Home Woodbine - Dunlap, IA www.foutsfuneralhome.com