ottish Rite Bodies. He held an honorary 33rd Masonic Degree and served two terms in the Grand Lodge of Iowa. He was a member of Camanche VFW.
Sam was an avid Iowa Hawkeyes fan and held season tickets for many years. He was a contributor to Carver Hawkeye Arena. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed yardwork, gardening, golf, Cardinal baseball and Packer football.
Sam is survived by his three children: Thomas (Brenda) McKenrick of Cameron, North Carolina; Jane McKenrick of Tiffin, Iowa and Linda (Ken Zarling) Menke of Shoreview, Minnesota; grandchildren: Nancy VanDyk, Brian (Alanna) Menke, Melissa Belling and Kevin Herrity; great-grandchildren: Vladimir VanDyk, Skylar Menke, Gracie Menke, Vincent VanDyk, Kaden Menke, and Zoe Belling; one sister: Yvonne Simpson of Batavia, Illinois and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife of nearly 70 years, he was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Amy Dierks.
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