hmtl5 Donald Waddell b. 10 Nov 1928 Oakville, Louisa County, Iowa d. 26 Sep 1990 Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa: Wunnenberg family

Donald Waddell

Male 1928 - 1990  (61 years)


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  • Name Donald Waddell 
    Born 10 Nov 1928  Oakville, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _MILT World War II. 
    • US Navy.
    Died 26 Sep 1990  Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I456  Wunnenberg
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2022 

    Family Doris Elaine Nyberg,   b. 9 Apr 1931, Oakville, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 2017, Marion, Linn County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1949  [2
    Last Modified 14 May 2023 
    Family ID F191  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Nov 1928 - Oakville, Louisa County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Sep 1990 - Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The Cedar Rapids Gazette Saturday September 29, 1990
      Donald J. Waddell, 61, a former longtime resident of the Marion and Springville area, died Wednesday in Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Knoxville. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Murdoch Chapel, Marion, with Masonic services by Marion Lodge No. 6 AF & AM. Inurnment: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday in the chapel.
      The Rev. Clair Odell will officiate.
      Born the son of Joseph and Stella Thompson Waddell Nov. 10, 1928, in Oakville, he married Doris Nyberg there on Jan. 7, 1949. Mr. Waddell served with the Navy during World War II and was a former Linn County deputy sheriff. He owned and operated Waddell's Welding and Repair in Springville. He worked at Katz Salvage and Marion Iron until his health forced him to retire in September 1987. Mr. Waddell was a member of Marion Lodge No. 6 AF & AM, Cedar Rapids Consistory and El Kahir Shrine.
      Surviving are his wife, Doris Waddell, and a daughter [private], two sons, Steven and [private], six grandchildren; a brother, Jack, Wappello; and three sisters, Margaret Anderson, Kathryn Carr and Mary Hodson, all of Hawardsen.
      Memorials may be made to Scottish Rite.

      [1, 2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S7] Obituary.