David G. Awbrey

David G. Awbrey MUSCATINE, Iowa - David G. Awbrey, 62, of Muscatine, died Thursday, June 24, 2010, in Escanaba, Michigan, from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. Casket bearers are Jim Hoefer, Jason Tucker, Vern Lukehart, Andy Noel, Tim Herrin, Greg Jansen, J.R. Beaver, Cory Daufeldt, Derek Koenig, Kevin Kleponis, Skip Hansen and Eric Jansen. Burial will be in Muscatine Memorial Park Cemetery. Following the services, a time of food and fellowship will be held at the New Hope United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, June 28, 2010, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in David's name. David George Awbrey was born on June 21, 1948, in Muscatine, the son of Allen and Alberta Stecher Awbrey. He married Karen Ruth Hazen on February 14, 1970, at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Muscatine. Through Muscatine Community College, he earned a bachelor's degree from Iowa Wesleyan College. He served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Fairbanks, Alaska. He also worked...[more]

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r Grain Processing Corp. of Muscatine in the transportation and scheduling department. He was a past member of the Moose Lodge of Muscatine and of the Traffic Club. He enjoyed fishing, boating, golfing, motorcycle riding, camping, hunting, playing cards, bowling and especially spending time with his family and grandchildren. He will be dearly missed by his sons, Anthony Awbrey and wife, Betsy, of Lisbon, and Robert Awbrey and wife, Anne, of Traer; six grandchildren, Seery, Jenna, Johnny, Bob, John-John and Hattie; three sisters, Judy Jensen and husband, Art, of Davenport, Jane Awbrey of West Liberty, and Sue Lowe and husband, Mike, of Muscatine; two brothers, Jerry Awbrey and wife, Dee Dee, of Davenport, and Dale Awbrey and wife, Cora, of Pleasant Prairie. He was preceded in death by his parents.