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Charles Irving Iverson

February 18, 1932 — April 7, 2015

A memorial service for Charles Iverson will be held Tuesday April 14th at 11:00 AM at Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Aspelund, rural Kenyon. Pastor Martin Horn will officiate. A private interment was held at the church cemetery. Mr. Iverson, 83, of Wanamingo, died Tuesday April 7, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Mary's campus, in Rochester.
Charles Irving Iverson was born February 18, 1932 on the family farm in Goodhue County, the son of Andrew and Elida Iverson. Raised there, he was a graduate of Wanamingo High School with the Class of 1949. He worked on the farm, and then held various jobs. Drafted into the U.S. Army in 1955, he served in Germany and was honorably discharged two years later. Returning to Wanamingo, he eventually became a truck driver for twenty years, and then worked a number of years at the creamery in Wanamingo. He married Joan Larson in 1961 in Wanamingo.
He was a lifelong member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Aspelund, and was a member of the VFW in Wanamingo. He enjoyed camping, and he and his wife were members of the Holiday Ramblers' Camping Club for twenty years. He was a collector of John Deere tractors and antique farm equipment, and liked working with small engines.
He is survived by his wife Joan Iverson of Wanamingo; two daughters, Lorrie (Gerald Armentrout) Iverson of Raleigh, North Carolina, and Sally (Van) da Costa of Shakopee, Minnesota; a son, Clifford (Melissa) Iverson of New Brighton, Minnesota; step-sons, David and Dennis Loop, both of Minneapolis; five grandchildren, Derek and Leah Armentrout, and Joseph, Sophia, and Isabelle da Costa. Also surviving are his sister Marilynn (Wilbur) Schumann, and his twin sister Charlotte Iverson, both of Rochester.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Arvin Iverson.
If so desired, memorials may be directed to Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Aspelund, 42957 County 1 Boulevard, Kenyon, Minnesota 55946.
Online tributes are being welcomed, and may be created at this website.

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APR 14. 11:00 AM (CDT)

Emmanuel Lutheran Church - Aspelund
42957 County 1 Blvd
Kenyon, MN
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