Gerald Stogdill

Gerald Stogdill, 92 of Silver City, IA, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Glen Haven Home in Glenwood, IA.

Private Family Graveside Services for Gerald, his late wife Lenora (passed away on July 28, 2024, and son Steven Stogdill (passed away on September 7, 2024) will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024 in the Mineola Cemetery, Mineola, IA.

Following the graveside service, an open visitation for family and friends will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Silver City American Legion Post 439 in Silver City.

Loess Hills Funeral Home in Glenwood is caring for the Gerald, Lenora, and Steven and their family.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials are to the Silver City Legion, Silver City Legion Auxiliary, or Silver City Historical Society

OBITUARY
Gerald Herbert Stogdill, 92 of Silver City, IA, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Glen Haven Home in Glenwood, IA.
Gerald was born on September 30, 1931 in Malvern, IA, the son of Doss Herbert and Gertrude Myrtle (Perkins) Stogdill. He graduated from high school and enlisted in the United States Air Force, serving from August 1951 to September 1953. Gerald drove a grain truck for the Silver City Co-op.
Gerald and Lenora Mathilda Techau were united in marriage on June 12, 1955 at St. John Lutheran Church in Mineola, IA. They were blessed with three children, Ron, Steven, and Lisa.
Gerald was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Mineola, Silver City American Legion, and the Silver City Volunteer Rescue. He loved spending time outdoors, fishing and hunting. Gerald enjoyed playing cards and spending time at the “Man Cave”.
Gerald was preceded in death by his parents; beloved wife Lenora on July 28, 2024; daughter Lisa Kaufman; son Steven Stogdill; and sister Doris Rickabaugh.
Gerald is survived by his son, Ron Stogdill and wife Teresa of Lincoln, NE; son-in-law Curt Kaufman of Glenwood; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; brother-in-law Fred Techau and wife Dorothy of Silver City; other relatives and many friends.