Richard August Nieland 1918-1994
Storm Lake, Iowa, March 1994
Richard
A. Nieland Funeral services for Richard A. Nieland, 75, of Storm
Lake were Tuesday, Mar. 1, 1994 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in
Storm Lake. Fr. Clair L. Boes officiated with burial and military
graveside rites by Amvets Post #66 of Storm Lake in the St. Mary's
Cemetery, Storm Lake. Pallbearers were Kenneth Poeppe, Lee Vonnahme,
Jerry Nieland, Ronald Reineke, Donald Reineke and Ray Reineke. Mr.
Nieland died on Feb. 27,1994 at the Buena Vista County Hospital
in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Richard August Nieland was born on Apr. 2, 1918 to
Frank and Mary Boeckman Nieland in Breda. He was raised on a farm
near Breda, attending and graduating from St. Bernard's School in
Breda. He spent five years in the Army-Air Force in World War II.
On Sept. 16, 1947 he was married to Marie A. Reineke
at St. Peter and Paul's Church in Carroll. They lived on a farm
near Breda and later on a farm near Fonda and then on a farm near
Varina, before moving to Storm Lake. He also worked at Noble Manufacturing
at Sac City, retiring in 1982. Richard was a member of St. Mary's
Catholic Church in Storm Lake. He enjoyed reading, walking, gardening
and spending time with grandchildren.
Mr. Nieland is survived by his wife, Marie Nieland
of Storm Lake; a son, LeRoy Nieland, Fonda; six daughters, Carleen
and Mick Schwieso, Manilla, Karen and Wilbur Triplett, Storm Lake,
Janice and Jim Stacey, Marshall, Mo., Roselee and Dennis Rasmussen,
Manilla, Carol and Steve Copeland, Sioux City and Jean and Matt
Fassler Storm Lake;, grandchildren, Bob, Jerry,- Chad, Dawn, Jeff,
Kurt, Melissa, and Ryan; step-grandchildren, Brian, Kevin and Kurt;
two brothers, Norbert and Evelyn Nieland, Breda, and Arnold and
Germaine Nieland, Auburn; four sisters, Julie Poeppe, Emmetsburg,
Eleanor and George Nees, Carroll, Marie and Bill Reineke, Carroll,
and Genevieve and Herman Lammers, West Union.He was preceded in
death by his parents and two sisters, Sister Anthusa and an infant
sister.
Farber & Otteman Funeral Home of Storm Lake was
in charge of arrangement.
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