Per his wishes and his family, cremation rites will be accorded. Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life on Friday March 15, 2024, from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. at Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234.

Left to cherish his memory are his fiancé of ten years, Dianna Clute, his children: Mollie (Robert) Propp and Nathan (Meghan) Gruver, his two grandchildren and his siblings: Sharon (Dan) Propst, David Gruver and Gary (Karen) Gruver.