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BLOOMFIELD. VERLIN L. WIMP, age 91 of Bloomfield died June 10, 2006 at the Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield. He was born May 15, 1915 in Troy, Iowa to Ernest A. and Cora Elizabeth Lough Wimp. He married Elaine L. Spaulding September 2, 1939 in Des Moines, Iowa. She preceded him in death December 2, 2003. He graduated from Milton High School in 1933 and was a 1937 graduate of Iowa Wesleyan College. He had been a salesman of cars, RV’s and business supplies. He was a member of the First Federated Church in Des Moines, Iowa, a 60 year member of Franklin Lodge #14 AF & AM in Bloomfield and Ottumwa Lodge #16 AF & AM, a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Bloomfield and Ottumwa and was an assistant Boy Scout leader.
He is survived by 2 sons James Wimp of Ackworth, Iowa and Larry Wimp of Bloomfield, Iowa; 3 grandsons and a brother Vester Wimp of Bloomfield, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM Tuesday June 13, 2006 at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield with Rev. Jack Jackson officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery in Bloomfield. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM Monday with Masonic services by Ottumwa Lodge #16 at 6:30 PM, followed by family visitation until 8:00 PM. |