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Harold Leroy Breuer, 82, of West Burlington
died at 10:05 AM Wednesday, October 12, 2005, at
Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.
Born January 7, 1923, in Des Moines County,
he was the son of Martin Carl and Nellie Lakey
Breuer. After the death of his parents, he
was raised by his aunt and uncle, Arthur and
Etta Breuer. On November 17, 1943, he
married Gertrude "Arline" Ebert in Burlington.
For 38 years, Mr. Breuer was a tool and
die foreman for J.I.Case Co, retiring in 1983.
He was a 1941 graduate of Burlington High
School. He was a World War II and Korean
War Army Air Corps veteran. He was of the
Protestant faith. H was a ember of
American Legion and Eagles Club. H enjoyed
gardening, collecting and watching trains, trout
fishing in Colorado and reading.
Survivors include his wife and one
daughter, Lynda Breuer of West Burlington.
He was preceded in death by his parents,
two brothers and one infant son.
A memorial has been established for the
West Burlington Fire Department. |