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Walter Ambrose “Walt” Druyff

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Birth	:	19 Aug 1924 Kellogg, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Mar 2011 Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Kingston, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.9944800, -70.7317400
Plot	:	Section 7, Lot 23 Block 15
Description	:	Visitation: The family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m., Thursday March 31, 2011 at the funeral home. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday April 01, 2011 at the funeral home. Walt was born August 19, 1924, on a farm Southeast of Kellogg, Iowa. He was the son of Arris and Olive (Brawner) Druyff. He attended Rural School and then Newton Senior High School for 2 years. Then his family moved to Castelberry, Alabama, where he finished school. Walt worked in the shipyards in Mobile, Alabama and worked several years for the Maytag Company. In 1950, he married Nora Maye... Read More	Visitation: The family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m., Thursday March 31, 2011 at the funeral home. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday April 01, 2011 at the funeral home. Walt was born August 19, 1924, on a farm Southeast of Kellogg, Iowa. He was the son of Arris and Olive (Brawner) Druyff. He attended Rural School and then Newton Senior High School for 2 years. Then his family moved to Castelberry, Alabama, where he finished school. Walt worked in the shipyards in Mobile, Alabama and worked several years for the Maytag Company. In 1950, he married Nora Maye Schumann, moved to a farm south of Baxter and farmed for 30 years. Walt raised purebred Black Angus and was a former member of the Angus Association and a member of the Farm Bureau. Walt served in the U.S. Navy during WW II. He had served aboard the USS Iowa, Liberty Ship, the SS James Ferguson, and the SS George P. McKey. He was also a member of the USS Iowa Veterans' Association, the U.S. Navy Armed Guard Association, the American Legion, and was a lifetime member of the VFW. He was also a plank owner at the World War II Memorial and the U.S. Navy Memorial, both in Washington, D.C. Walt moved to Newton in 1974 and worked for the Newton Schools for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Nora in 2009; a son, Don C. Druyff; sister, Peggy; brother, Doran; and a brother and sister in infancy. Those left to honor Walt's memory include his son John Druyff (Nancy Palmer) of Newton; grandson, Michael Druyff (Danielle Lester) of Newton; 2 sisters, Jean Blessing of Woodland, Washington and Alta Donoldson of Burlington, Vermont; and a brother, Arris Druyff, Jr. of Ault, Colorado. Memorials to Hospice of Jasper County or Metz Church may be left at the funeral home.

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Walter Ambrose “Walt” Druyff's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Kingston, Plymouth County, USA.
When did Walter Ambrose “Walt” Druyff death?
Walter Ambrose “Walt” Druyff death on 28 Mar 2011 in Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.9944800
Longitude: -70.7317400

Family Members:

Parent

Arris Druyff Sr.

(1895 - 1966)

Spouse

Nora Maye Schumann Druyff

(1922 - 2009)

Siblings

Joyce Daisy Druyff

(1931 - 1931)

Robert Charles Druyff

(1936 - 1936)

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