Virgil Duitsman
OGDEN – Virgil Louis Duitsman, 83, of Ogden passed away at 10:54 p.m. Saturday (July 12, 2014) at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 16, at St. John Lutheran Church, Royal, with Pastor Jay Johnson officiating. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery, Royal. Visitation will be from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. John Lutheran Church with a 7 p.m. prayer service.
Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph, is in charge of arrangements.
Virgil was born April 28, 1931, in Ogden Township, the son of Louis H. and Ida C. Huls Duitsman. He married Louise Hardin on Dec. 10, 1949, at Fithian. She survives.
Survivors also include two sons, Gary (Lori) Duitsman of Ogden
and Tim Duitsman of Ogden; four grandchildren, Kelly Duitsman-Loschen, Cory (Robin) Duitsman, Rad Duitsman and Shelby Duitsman; five great-grandchildren, Avery and Annie Loschen, Bradey, Chloey and Kinzey Duitsman; and two brothers, Marvin (Alice) Duitsman and Everett Duitsman.
He was preceded in death by his mother, father and stepmother.
Virgil was a life member of St. John Lutheran Church, Royal.
He farmed in the area all of his life. Virgil liked cooking for large groups with his friends. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 16, at St. John Lutheran Church, Royal, with Pastor Jay Johnson officiating. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery, Royal. Visitation will be from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. John Lutheran Church with a 7 p.m. prayer service.
Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph, is in charge of arrangements.
Virgil was born April 28, 1931, in Ogden Township, the son of Louis H. and Ida C. Huls Duitsman. He married Louise Hardin on Dec. 10, 1949, at Fithian. She survives.
Survivors also include two sons, Gary (Lori) Duitsman of Ogden
and Tim Duitsman of Ogden; four grandchildren, Kelly Duitsman-Loschen, Cory (Robin) Duitsman, Rad Duitsman and Shelby Duitsman; five great-grandchildren, Avery and Annie Loschen, Bradey, Chloey and Kinzey Duitsman; and two brothers, Marvin (Alice) Duitsman and Everett Duitsman.
He was preceded in death by his mother, father and stepmother.
Virgil was a life member of St. John Lutheran Church, Royal.
He farmed in the area all of his life. Virgil liked cooking for large groups with his friends. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.
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