Russell John Meister Hubbard, Iowa Obituary

Russell John Meister

Russell Meister, age 69, of Alden, IA, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at his home in Alden. Russell John Meister was born on December 23, 1952 in Carroll, IA. He was one of six children born to John and Luella (Hoffman) Meister. He began school in Carroll. The family moved to Hubbard and Russ continued his education in the Hubbard Community School District graduating with the Class of 1971. After high school, Russ began his life-long career as a truck driver. After driving for many years, he then worked in production livestock until he retired in 2018. Russ was united in marriage to Beryl Jean Light on March 12, 1988. Russell enjoyed fishing and taking fishing trips with his family and friends. He always had a big garden. He listened to classic country and gospel music. The time spent with his grandkids was very special to him. Russell passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at his apartment in Alden, IA. Russ is survived by his son Rudy and his wife Hannah of Story City, IA; two grandchildren Aubrey and Amos; his mother Lou of Hubbard, IA; two sisters Jan Porter of Columbia, MO and Shirley Bunte of Hubbard, IA; two brothers LeRoy of Tempe, AZ and John of Des Moines, IA; along with many other relatives and friends. Russell was preceded in death by his father, his wife Jean and one brother Wayne. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
December 23, 1952 - July 13, 202212/23/195207/13/2022
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Russell Meister, age 69, of Alden, IA, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at his home in Alden. Russell John Meister was born on December 23, 1952 in Carroll, IA. He was one of six children born to John and Luella (Hoffman) Meister. He began school in Carroll. The family moved to Hubbard and Russ continued his education in the Hubbard Community School District graduating with the Class of 1971. After high school, Russ began his life-long career as a truck driver. After driving for many years, he then worked in production livestock until he retired in 2018. Russ was united in marriage to Beryl Jean Light on March 12, 1988. Russell enjoyed fishing and taking fishing trips with his family and friends. He always had a big garden. He listened to classic country and gospel music. The time spent with his grandkids was very special to him. Russell passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at his apartment in Alden, IA. Russ is survived by his son Rudy and his wife Hannah of Story City, IA; two grandchildren Aubrey and Amos; his mother Lou of Hubbard, IA; two sisters Jan Porter of Columbia, MO and Shirley Bunte of Hubbard, IA; two brothers LeRoy of Tempe, AZ and John of Des Moines, IA; along with many other relatives and friends. Russell was preceded in death by his father, his wife Jean and one brother Wayne. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family.

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17
Visitation
Sunday, July 17 2022
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Boeke Funeral Home
501 E Maple St
Hubbard, IA 50122
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19
Graveside Service
Tuesday, July 19 2022
11:00 AM
Hubbard Cemetery Corp.
Wisconsin St
Hubbard, IA 50122
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Hubbard, IA 50122
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