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Obituary for Isaac "Ike" Temple
ISAAC “IKE” TEMPLE, 94, of Windsor Manor in Morrison, IL died Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton, IA.
A public graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at the Fulton Township Cemetery in Fulton, IL. Ken Renkes will officiate the service; the Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. A memorial has been established to Honor Flight of the Quad Cities.
Ike was born March 28, 1926 in Garden Plain, IL to Dewey E. and Helen (Blink) Temple. He was educated in the Fulton, IL school system. During WWII Ike served in the US Army as an automotive equipment mechanic stationed at Okinawa. On December 18, 1948 he married Mary Ann Norman in Detroit, MI. She died December 28, 2019. Ike started farming in the Fulton area and in 1976 he purchased and began his own farm. Later in his life he worked at Drives in Fulton for a few years. Ike was a member of the First Reformed Church in Fulton. He enjoyed tinkering and woodworking, and liked to keep busy by engineering new things. He also liked gardening, making jelly and cracking gallons of black walnuts.
Survivors include one daughter, Lora (Steve) Janak of Woodruff, WI; two sons, Steve (Lori) Temple of Rock Falls, IL and Scott (Renee) Temple of Morrison, IL; seven grandchildren, David Janak, Peter (Caroline) Janak, Wayne (Stacy) Temple, Anne (Chris) Mills, Kristin (Jeff) Huisenga, Justin Temple, and Adam (Quinn) Temple; thirteen great grandchildren, Jett, Gage, Nicholas, Samuel, Amelia, Jacob, Benjamin, Lucas, Sarah, Owen, Adalinn, Harrison and Grant; two sisters, Dolores (Kenneth) Fritz of Morrison, IL and Helena Brockett of Aledo, IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Ann; one sister, Gertrude Voss; four brothers, Alfred, Allen, Eugene, and Raymond Temple.
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A public graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at the Fulton Township Cemetery in Fulton, IL. Ken Renkes will officiate the service; the Fulton Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. A memorial has been established to Honor Flight of the Quad Cities.
Ike was born March 28, 1926 in Garden Plain, IL to Dewey E. and Helen (Blink) Temple. He was educated in the Fulton, IL school system. During WWII Ike served in the US Army as an automotive equipment mechanic stationed at Okinawa. On December 18, 1948 he married Mary Ann Norman in Detroit, MI. She died December 28, 2019. Ike started farming in the Fulton area and in 1976 he purchased and began his own farm. Later in his life he worked at Drives in Fulton for a few years. Ike was a member of the First Reformed Church in Fulton. He enjoyed tinkering and woodworking, and liked to keep busy by engineering new things. He also liked gardening, making jelly and cracking gallons of black walnuts.
Survivors include one daughter, Lora (Steve) Janak of Woodruff, WI; two sons, Steve (Lori) Temple of Rock Falls, IL and Scott (Renee) Temple of Morrison, IL; seven grandchildren, David Janak, Peter (Caroline) Janak, Wayne (Stacy) Temple, Anne (Chris) Mills, Kristin (Jeff) Huisenga, Justin Temple, and Adam (Quinn) Temple; thirteen great grandchildren, Jett, Gage, Nicholas, Samuel, Amelia, Jacob, Benjamin, Lucas, Sarah, Owen, Adalinn, Harrison and Grant; two sisters, Dolores (Kenneth) Fritz of Morrison, IL and Helena Brockett of Aledo, IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Ann; one sister, Gertrude Voss; four brothers, Alfred, Allen, Eugene, and Raymond Temple.
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Graveside
Wednesday
14
Oct
11:00 AM
Fulton Township Cemetery
701 Fowler Rd,
Fulton, IL 61252
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Fulton Township Cemetery
701 Fowler Rd,
Fulton, IL 61252
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