(Abby) of Mediapolis, IA, Walter "Wally" (Seanne) West of Sperry, IA, Curtiss (Kellie) West of Burlington, IA and Carla Dee (Edward) Shannon of Bartlett, IL; sixteen grandchildren; twenty six great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one sister, Marie West Wolbers of New Port Richey, FL; one brother, Robert (Martha) Ballard of Wytheville, VA; ex-spouse, Iowna Kay West of Burlington, IA; son in law, Tom Walz of Burlington, IA; many nieces, nephews, and good friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Ben West, and one grandson, Jordan Frederick West. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for Latty Cemetery.