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Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Sharp Funeral Home in Carroll, and online condolences may be left for Earl's family at www.sharpfuneral.com.
Earl was born on February 1, 1929 at Halbur, Iowa, the son of August, and Ella (Drees) Wittrock. He attended St. Augustine School in Halbur. Earl married Vernell Bueltel on September 19, 1951 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Templeton, Iowa. The couple made their home southwest of Carroll.
Earl is survived by his wife Vernell of Carroll; daughters: Dr. Linda Iler of Lake City, Rhonda Straight of Grimes, Karla Lampe of Fairgrove, MO; sons: Randy (Linda) Wittrock of Jefferson, Rick (Joan) Wittrock of Dedham, Ron (Elaine) Wittrock of Carroll, Dan (Chris) Wittrock of Irving, TX, and Keith (Amy) Wittrock of Garden City, Minnesota; daughter-in-law: Carrie Wittrock Sapp of Carroll; 32 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Darlene Wittrock of Halbur, LaVerne Wittrock of Halbur, Jolene Handlos of Carroll; and a brother-in-law Duane Bueltel of Carroll; as well as many nieces, nephews, and other extended relatives.
Earl was preceded in death by a daughter, Theresa Wittrock, a son Chad Wittrock, and a son-in-law Michael Iler; his parents, his parents-in-law: Louis and Irene Bueltel; his sisters: Freda Wittrock, Beatrice (John) Behrens, Mildred (Ed) Sturm, Bertilla (Norbert) Rohe, Laura (Lester) Joens; brothers: Walter Wittrock, Marvin Wittrock, Vic Wittrock; a brother-in-law Paul Handlos, and a sister-in-law Velma Bueltel.
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