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Donald Harald Cawiezell

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Donald Harald Cawiezell

Birth
Pleasant Prairie, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Death
10 Jan 2019 (aged 95)
Iowa, USA
Burial
Montpelier Township, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Donald and his wife Eunice are listed in the Cemetery record. At this date I do not know if they have passed. Maybe the cemetery has them listed because they have a lot there.
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Donald H. Cawiezell
July 16, 1923-January 10, 2019 Quad City Times , Davenport, Iowa

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, IA-Donald H. Cawiezell, 95, of Pleasant Prairie, IA, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at his home.
Donald was born in Pleasant Prairie on July 16, 1923 to Arthur and Ora (Welsch) Cawiezell.

Don graduated from Muscatine High School in 1942.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII. In 2017, He was inducted into France's Legion of Honor.
Don married Eunice H. ALTMANN on November 27, 1955 in Pleasant Prairie, IA.

He retired from the Rock Island Arsenal in 1980 after 38 years of service and farmed in Muscatine County.
He was a member of the Walcott Community Club, Blue Grass American Legion Post #711, where he served as the Chaplain for 35 years and the 500 Club. He was a member and past president of the Durant Senior Citizens. He enjoyed playing cards.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 13, 2019 from 2 PM to 5 PM at Bentley Funeral Home in Durant.

Interment will take place at Parr Cemetery, Muscatine County with military honors conducted by the Blue Grass American Legion.

Don is survived by his wife of over 63 years, Eunice and their sons:
William (Jill) Cawiezell of New Era,
Robert (Jill) Cawiezell of Pleasant Prairie and
John (Samantha Solomon) Cawiezell of Muscatine,

12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents,
2 brothers: Earl and George Cawiezell,
niece Sharon Morgan and nephew Norman Cawiezell.
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Source Muscatine Iowa Journal June 25, 2003
Cawiezell to celebrate 80th

Donald H. Cawiezell of 3523 150th St., Muscatine, will celebrate his 80th birthday with an open house from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, July 12, at the Blue Grass American Legion.

He was born July 16, 1923, in Pleasant Prairie, the son of Arthur H. and Ora Welsch Cawiezell. He married Eunice Cawiezell Nov. 27, 1955, in Pleasant Prairie.

His children are Bill and John, both of Muscatine, and Robert of Durant. He has nine grandchildren.

He was employed by the Rock Island Arsenal for 38 years and he and his wife farmed for 25 years.

He is a lifetime member of the Blue Grass American Legion; member of Durant Senior Citizens, Walcott Community Club, Quad-City Plus 60 Club and 500 and Pitch in Durant.

Married Nov 27, 1955 Pleasant Prairie, Muscatine Co, IOwa

Name: Donald Harald Cawiezell
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1923
Christening Place: Messiah Lutheran Church, Des Moines, Burlington, Iowa
Father's Name: Arthur Henry Cawiezell
Mother's name: Ora Phoebe Welsch
FHL Film Number: 975697

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about Donald H Cawiezell Name: Donald H Cawiezell
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Iowa
State of Residence: Iowa
County or City: Muscatine

Enlistment Date: 4 May 1943
Enlistment State: Iowa
Enlistment City: Camp Dodge Herrold
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Stock clerks
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 90
Weight: 126
Donald and his wife Eunice are listed in the Cemetery record. At this date I do not know if they have passed. Maybe the cemetery has them listed because they have a lot there.
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Donald H. Cawiezell
July 16, 1923-January 10, 2019 Quad City Times , Davenport, Iowa

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, IA-Donald H. Cawiezell, 95, of Pleasant Prairie, IA, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at his home.
Donald was born in Pleasant Prairie on July 16, 1923 to Arthur and Ora (Welsch) Cawiezell.

Don graduated from Muscatine High School in 1942.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII. In 2017, He was inducted into France's Legion of Honor.
Don married Eunice H. ALTMANN on November 27, 1955 in Pleasant Prairie, IA.

He retired from the Rock Island Arsenal in 1980 after 38 years of service and farmed in Muscatine County.
He was a member of the Walcott Community Club, Blue Grass American Legion Post #711, where he served as the Chaplain for 35 years and the 500 Club. He was a member and past president of the Durant Senior Citizens. He enjoyed playing cards.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 13, 2019 from 2 PM to 5 PM at Bentley Funeral Home in Durant.

Interment will take place at Parr Cemetery, Muscatine County with military honors conducted by the Blue Grass American Legion.

Don is survived by his wife of over 63 years, Eunice and their sons:
William (Jill) Cawiezell of New Era,
Robert (Jill) Cawiezell of Pleasant Prairie and
John (Samantha Solomon) Cawiezell of Muscatine,

12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents,
2 brothers: Earl and George Cawiezell,
niece Sharon Morgan and nephew Norman Cawiezell.
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Source Muscatine Iowa Journal June 25, 2003
Cawiezell to celebrate 80th

Donald H. Cawiezell of 3523 150th St., Muscatine, will celebrate his 80th birthday with an open house from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, July 12, at the Blue Grass American Legion.

He was born July 16, 1923, in Pleasant Prairie, the son of Arthur H. and Ora Welsch Cawiezell. He married Eunice Cawiezell Nov. 27, 1955, in Pleasant Prairie.

His children are Bill and John, both of Muscatine, and Robert of Durant. He has nine grandchildren.

He was employed by the Rock Island Arsenal for 38 years and he and his wife farmed for 25 years.

He is a lifetime member of the Blue Grass American Legion; member of Durant Senior Citizens, Walcott Community Club, Quad-City Plus 60 Club and 500 and Pitch in Durant.

Married Nov 27, 1955 Pleasant Prairie, Muscatine Co, IOwa

Name: Donald Harald Cawiezell
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1923
Christening Place: Messiah Lutheran Church, Des Moines, Burlington, Iowa
Father's Name: Arthur Henry Cawiezell
Mother's name: Ora Phoebe Welsch
FHL Film Number: 975697

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about Donald H Cawiezell Name: Donald H Cawiezell
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Iowa
State of Residence: Iowa
County or City: Muscatine

Enlistment Date: 4 May 1943
Enlistment State: Iowa
Enlistment City: Camp Dodge Herrold
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Stock clerks
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 90
Weight: 126

Gravesite Details

F/O William, Robert, John



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