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Gordon Edwin Heitshusen

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Birth	:	30 Apr 1929 South Amana, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 May 2020 Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6805000, -91.9158000
Description	:	Gordon E. Heitshusen was born April 30, 1029 near South Amana, Iowa. He was the son of Edwin and Mildred (Koester) Heitshusen. He was baptized on May 26, 1929 and confirmed on June 13, 1943 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Gordon attended Immanuel Parochial School and graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1948. Gordon was united in marriage to Cleo L. Stahl on December 16, 1950 at the Immanuel Parsonage. Gordon served in the United States Army from 1951-1959, during the Korean War. Gordon and Cleo made their home on the family farm where they raised their two daughters. He was... Read More	Gordon E. Heitshusen was born April 30, 1029 near South Amana, Iowa. He was the son of Edwin and Mildred (Koester) Heitshusen. He was baptized on May 26, 1929 and confirmed on June 13, 1943 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Gordon attended Immanuel Parochial School and graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1948. Gordon was united in marriage to Cleo L. Stahl on December 16, 1950 at the Immanuel Parsonage. Gordon served in the United States Army from 1951-1959, during the Korean War. Gordon and Cleo made their home on the family farm where they raised their two daughters. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and had served on several council positions. He was on the board of directors for Conroy Co-op and an active member of the Iburg Poulson VFW Post #8797 in Williamsburg. After retiring from the farm Gordon worked at the Williamsburg Foods. He enjoyed being with his family, playing cards attending Raider athletic events and visiting with people. Gordon passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the age of 91. He is survived by two daughters, Carole (Randy) Von Ahsen of Williamsburg and Kaye (Damon) Adair of Perry; five grandchildren, Trent (Hayley) Von Ahsen, Tiffany (Brandon) Wenner, Bryce (Morgan) Von Ahsen, Cole (Jenny) Adair and Quinn (Lauren) Adair; 10 great grandchildren, Tate, Harper, Mason, Emerson, Max, Luke, Drew, Will, Davis and Graham; a sister, Janet O'Brien of North English and a sister-in-law, Maralyn (Tom) Slaymaker of Williamsburg. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Cleo, a sister Fern Tschopp and husband Wayne and a brother-in-law, Don O'Brien. Celebration of Life Service will be 10:30 am on Monday, May 25, 2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Church near Williamsburg. Visitation will be Sunday, May 24, 2020 from 12:30 to 5:00 pm at the Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg. (Please practice social distancing.) Burial will be at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery with military rites by the Iburg Poulson VFW Post #8797. Memorials are for Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lutheran Interparish School or Williamsburg High School Athletics. Messages and tributes may be left at www.powellfuneralhomes.com

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Gordon Edwin Heitshusen's memorial is located at: Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA.
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Gordon Edwin Heitshusen death on 20 May 2020 in Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6805000
Longitude: -91.9158000

Family Members:

Parent

Edwin Heitshusen

(1903 - 1979)

Mildred Rose Louise Koester Heitshusen

(1903 - 1993)

Spouse

Cleo LaDean Stahl Heitshusen

(1932 - 2002)

Siblings

Fern Tschopp

(1923 - 1969)

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Coordinate: 41.6805000, -91.9158000

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8. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6514015, -91.9985962

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Coordinate: 41.7242012, -91.9963989

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Coordinate: 41.7658600, -91.8929200

13. Granny Sprague Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7658800, -91.8929200

14. Saint Michaels Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5901566, -91.9134674

15. Spicer Spooner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7616000, -91.8461000

16. Oxford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7310982, -91.8047028

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7299995, -91.8032990

18. First Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7528700, -92.0061500

19. Kumer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7757760, -91.9625670

20. South Amana Cemetery
Amana, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7758000, -91.9628000

21. Maas-Iowa River Cemetery
Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7797012, -91.9486008

22. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5865100, -91.9950800

23. Iowa County Home Cemetery
Marengo, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6875062, -92.0660131

24. Middle Amana Cemetery
Middle Amana, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7962000, -91.9053000