Donald Lee Villhauer

Donald L. Villhauer, Sr., 83, of Tipton, died peacefully Sunday, January 11, 2015 in the Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Tipton, Iowa. Private graveside services will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 11:00 am in the Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Iowa with the Rev. Ronald Lashmit, officiating. Honored to serve as pallbearers are Jason Tucker, Matt Tucker, Nevin Tucker Garrett Tucker, Devin Petersen and Don Hennings. A memorial fund has been established in his honor for Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Donald was born on March 6, 1931 in Iowa City, Iowa and was the son of Louie J. and Minnie L. Price Villhauer. Donald graduated from Iowa City High School and worked as a maintenance worker for the Iowa Department of Transportation. In his younger years, Don was a past Cub Scout Leader and enjoyed camping, playing cards with friends and spending time with family. He loved all of his pets. Donald is survived by his wife, Marcia, of Tipton, Iowa; daughter, Connie (Russell) Timm of Rochester, Iowa; sons, Don (Courtenay) Villhauer and Keith (Julie) Villhauer of Tipton, Iowa; sister, Joan Hummer of Oxford, Iowa; grandchildren, Jordan Villhauer, Tiffani and Nicholas Timm. He was preceded in death by his parents, 6 sisters, LaChrista Schockley, Henrieta Villhauer, Gretchen Hess, Letha Hein, Marie Svatos, Louise Huffman; 6 brothers, Carl, Leo, David, Louie, Herman and Howard Villhauer.