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Personal data Dwight Ray Lorenzen 


Household of Dwight Ray Lorenzen

He is married to (Not public).

They got married on April 2, 1971 at Rock Rapids, Lyon Co., IA, he was 23 years old.

Dwight Ray Lorenzen oo Susan Van Hoef

Marriage source: Miedema, Jan, "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes", (Kimball, SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I07475, xiv Jan MMXI)

"... Dwight Ray Lorenzen Sex: M Birth: 3 MAR 1948 in Rock Rapids, IA Death: 9 MAR 2010 in Grinnell, IA Burial: 13 MAR 2010 Hazelwood Cemetery, Grinnell, IA

Note: Visitation: 5:00 to 8:00 Friday evening March 12, 2010 at Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday March 13, 2010 at Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell Interment: following funeral service March 13, 2010 at Hazelwood Cemetery, Grinnell

Dwight R. Lorenzen, 62, of Grinnell, died March 9, 2010, in Grinnell. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 13, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. Burial will be in Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. Visitationwill be held from 5:00 to 8:00 Friday evening at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Dwight R. Lorenzen Memorial Fund.

Dwight was born March 8, 1948, in Rock Rapids, Iowa, the son of Theodore and Bertha Wolf Lorenzen. He was a graduate of Central Lyon High School and Riverside Community College. He was a veteran of the United States Army.

On April 2, 1971, he was united in marriage to Susan DeGroot, in Rock Rapids, where the couple made their home. They moved to Ontario, California in 1981 and later moved to Grinnell in 1997. Dwight held many jobs throughout his lifetime,including Lyon and Sioux Rural Water, G.T.E., the Marriott Hotel, and most recently as co-owner with his son, Michael of I-80 Cycle in Grinnell. He was always considered an outstanding employee.

Dwight lived for his family. One of his favorite things to do was sitting at a campfire with his family and friends. He enjoyed fishing and camping, and building legos with his grandson.

Survivors include his wife, Susan of Grinnell; four children, Nicole Lorenzen, Danielle Lorenzen, and Michael Lorenzen of Grinnell, and Heather (Chris) Laughter of Saratoga Springs, Utah; four brothers, Norbert Lorenzen of Elkton, SouthDakota, Ted (Christine) Lorenzen of Clermont, Georgia, Loren (Mona) Lorenzen of Mason, Michigan, and Vernon (Penny) Lorenzen of Rock Rapids; two sisters, Donna (Eric) Figoras of Ansonia, Connecticut and Elaine (Bud) Ault of LitchfieldPark, Arizona; and three grandchildren, Joshua Lorenzen of Grinnell, and Lia (Isaac) Gerke and Nicholas Laughter of Saratoga Springs, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Kenneth and Albert.

Marriage 1 Living VerHoef-DeGroot

Children

1. Living Lorenzen 2. Living Lorenzen 3. Living Lorenzen 4. Living Lorenzen" <>

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Notes about Dwight Ray Lorenzen

Dwight Ray Lorenzen

Source: Miedema, Jan, "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes", (Kimball, SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I07475, xiv Jan MMXI)

"... Dwight Ray Lorenzen Sex: M Birth: 3 MAR 1948 in Rock Rapids, IA Death: 9 MAR 2010 in Grinnell, IA Burial: 13 MAR 2010 Hazelwood Cemetery, Grinnell, IA

Note: Visitation: 5:00 to 8:00 Friday evening March 12, 2010 at Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday March 13, 2010 at Smith Funeral Home, Grinnell Interment: following funeral service March 13, 2010 at HazelwoodCemetery, Grinnell

Dwight R. Lorenzen, 62, of Grinnell, died March 9, 2010, in Grinnell. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 13, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell. Burial will be in Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell. Visitationwill be held from 5:00 to 8:00 Friday evening at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Dwight R. Lorenzen Memorial Fund.

Dwight was born March 8, 1948, in Rock Rapids, Iowa, the son of Theodore and Bertha Wolf Lorenzen. He was a graduate of Central Lyon High School and Riverside Community College. He was a veteran of the United States Army.

On April 2, 1971, he was united in marriage to Susan DeGroot, in Rock Rapids, where the couple made their home. They moved to Ontario, California in 1981 and later moved to Grinnell in 1997. Dwight held many jobs throughout his lifetime,including Lyon and Sioux Rural Water, G.T.E., the Marriott Hotel, and most recently as co-owner with his son, Michael of I-80 Cycle in Grinnell. He was always considered an outstanding employee.

Dwight lived for his family. One of his favorite things to do was sitting at a campfire with his family and friends. He enjoyed fishing and camping, and building legos with his grandson.

Survivors include his wife, Susan of Grinnell; four children, Nicole Lorenzen, Danielle Lorenzen, and Michael Lorenzen of Grinnell, and Heather (Chris) Laughter of Saratoga Springs, Utah; four brothers, Norbert Lorenzen of Elkton, SouthDakota, Ted (Christine) Lorenzen of Clermont, Georgia, Loren (Mona) Lorenzen of Mason, Michigan, and Vernon (Penny) Lorenzen of Rock Rapids; two sisters, Donna (Eric) Figoras of Ansonia, Connecticut and Elaine (Bud) Ault of LitchfieldPark, Arizona; and three grandchildren, Joshua Lorenzen of Grinnell, and Lia (Isaac) Gerke and Nicholas Laughter of Saratoga Springs, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Kenneth and Albert.

Marriage 1 Living VerHoef-DeGroot

Children

1. Living Lorenzen 2. Living Lorenzen 3. Living Lorenzen 4. Living Lorenzen" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dwight Ray Lorenzen

Theodore Lorenzen
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Bertha Wolf
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Dwight Ray Lorenzen
1948-2010

1971
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  • The temperature on March 3, 1948 was between -3.9 °C and 5.3 °C and averaged -0.8 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
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  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1948: Source: Wikipedia
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  • The temperature on April 2, 1971 was between 1.7 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (73%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
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  • In the year 1971: Source: Wikipedia
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  • The temperature on March 9, 2010 was between -3.8 °C and 5.6 °C and averaged 0.5 °C. There was 10.3 hours of sunshine (91%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
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  • The temperature on March 13, 2010 was between 2.8 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (14%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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