elen Edwards and brother, Raymond Hermiston and infant son, Walter Paul Hermiston. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Donnalee, who resides in Prairie Hills Assisted Living; 5 daughters, Lynn (Hans) Jess of Olin, Iowa, Carol (Jerry) Oakley of Tipton, Iowa, Mary (Dan) Johnson of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Patricia (Wayne) Yarolem of Tipton, Iowa and Ann (Marty) Mente of Tipton, Iowa; 2 sons, Philip (Terri) Hermiston of Bennett, Iowa and Lyle (Tonya) Hermiston of Tipton, Iowa; 16 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Drake of Davenport, Iowa, Ladean Christenson of Davenport, Iowa and Doris Bennett of Davenport, Iowa; brothers, Lionel Hermiston of Walcott, Iowa and John Hermiston of Blue Grass, Iowa.