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Marion (Pete) Weuve, 79 of Rhodes, IA, formerly of State Center, IA, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2026, University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics in Iowa City, IA, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in State Center. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the church. A luncheon will follow the funeral service in the church fellowship hall. Interment will be held at 1:30 p.m., following lunch, at Eden Cemetery in Rhodes. Anderson Funeral Homes has been entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonfhs.com.
Pete was born January 12, 1947, to Howard and Evelyn (Wilkening) Weuve. He graduated high school in 1966 and went on to serve in the United States Army enrolling in 1967. Pete was honorably discharged before returning to Marshalltown to work at Fisher Controls until retiring in 2003. Pete was united in marriage to Carol Hahn on November 18, 1966, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in State Center. Pete was a dedicated father, grandpa and great grandpa first and foremost. He loved the title of Papa and loved spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren, who always brought a smile to his face.
Pete held many job titles; construction work was one that gave him great joy in making customers happy with his work. Fisher controls from 1966 through 2006 After retirement, Pete and Carol moved to Vintage Hills Retirement Community in Ankeny, where they met a lot of special friends. After the loss of Carol, he moved in with Jason in Rhodes.
Pete is survived by his loving family: daughters Traci (Tom) Weuve and Missy Kruse (Scott Larson), and a son, Jason (Chris) Weuve; grandchildren Terra (Matt) Snyder, Tania (Alex) Johnson, Brittany (Nick) Johnson, Noah (Megan) Kruse, Kyle and Brady Weuve, Bethanie (Trent) Langloss, and Brendon, Bryan and Brock Angell; great grandchildren Tatum, Stella, and Axel Snyder, Evelyn, George and Henry Johnson, Brayden, Ruthie and Reece Johnson, and Bryar and Colson Angell; his siblings, Hank Weuve and Ronna Kurtz; and sisters-in-law, Mary Weuve and Pam Mott. Pete was preceded in death by his loving wife Carol, parents Howard and Evelyn, brothers Roger and Ron Weuve, sisters-in-law Karen and Jean, and nephew Steven.
Pete will be missed by many special people in his life that he so effortlessly touched. Always just a phone call away, with weekly phone calls to check in on friends and family.