"Hubert was a very special man. We will miss seeing him and his smile. Judy and Dick Jepsen. "
In loving memory of
Hubert Cecil Lochmiller
October 31, 1928 - January 5, 2021
Hubert Cecil Lochmiller was born on October 31, 1928, to Gottlieb and Laura (Marshall) Lochmiller on a farm near Denison. He attended East Boyer Center Country School graduating eighth grade. He received an honorary discharge from the artillery division of United States Army in September 1955, to take care of his father who was bedridden. Following his discharge, he was employed fulltime by McMinemee Farms, which was his lifelong occupation.
Hubert was a member of the Denison Baptist Church. He enjoyed celebrating family birthdays and anniversaries, attending the Crawford County Fair and many other events in uptown Denison.
Hubert died on January 5, 2021, at the Manilla Manor in Manilla, Iowa, at the age of 92 years, two months and five days.
Hubert was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Anna (Leo) Keating; brother, Glen (Marjorie) Lochmiller; brother-in-law, John H. Hansen; special friend, Lydia Hopp; two nephews, Robert Keating and Neil Lochmiller; and nephew-in-law, Dave Long. He is survived by his sister, Doris L. Hansen of Denison; nieces, Shirley Long of Ankeny, Barb (Gary) Preul of Denison, Lucy (Javier Jimenez) Hansen of Texas, Marilyn Keating of Ankeny, Joyce (Norm) Farrington of Council Bluffs, and Janet (Joel) Klaassen of Connecticut; many great-nieces and great-nephews; and other relatives and friends.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be held at Oakland Cemetery in Denison, also at a later date.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Tributes
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"Lit a candle in memory of Hubert Cecil Lochmiller"
"Uncle Hubert will always be remembered for his kind, gentle, and caring way. He will be missed by many. Rest In Peace."
"Uncle Hubert: You were such a nice, caring man with such a smile. Matthew and Mary will always remember you. You and Grandma always came to all our family gatherings. We will miss you. God's Blessing to all the families!
Karen Wiebers"
"Lit a candle in memory of Hubert Cecil Lochmiller"
"I will miss our times together with you and Aunt Lydia. Go fly high."
"Our sympathies to Hubie's family and close friends. Over the years we had several chats about the Lochmiller clan. Somehow my grandmother Meyer's family was connected to them. RIP, Hubert!"
"Lit a candle in memory of Hubert Cecil Lochmiller"
"Shirley, wonderful photo, Uncle Hubert big smile as your Mom and Dad, thanks for sharing this memory."
"I remember how Uncle Hubert enjoyed family gatherings. This was a Sunday dinner we enjoyed at the Family Table restaurant after church with one of his sisters, Doris, and his brother-in-law John Hansen."
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"So sorry to hear about Hubert. He was such a kind gentle soul. I got to know him well when he was with my Aunt Lydia. Our deepest sympathy. Judy and Dick Jepsen"
"He was such a kind, friendly, gentle man. Rest in peace Hubie."
"Remembering my Uncle Hubert who passed away Jan 5 and this is how I remember him as he loved the Birthday Parties I planned for his Birthday. He enjoyed all parties, anniversary celebrations and Crawford County Fair where he was honored as oldest there maybe 2019, I remember him as a child as he lived at our house for awhile., he was a very caring and kind man, and always felt a link to my Dad who passed away in Nov. 2001. He was in Manilla Manor starting in first part of Nov. I was told staff enjoyed caring for him and he was a Sweetheart, I will miss you and have been blessed having you in my Life. Heaven has gained a awesome Angel and hes with loved ones now in Heaven. :heart::pray:"
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"We will miss you, Uncle Hubert, you were always friendly to everyone, you knew so many people in Denison, and so many knew you. We had so much fun at all the parties we shared, Rest in Pease."