Everett Lee Squires
October 1, 1936 — February 19, 2015
Everett Lee Squires, 78, of Center Point, Iowa, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, February 19, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 23, 2015, at the Center Point United Methodist Church by Ken Graham. Family will greet friends from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa. Burial: Lafayette Cemetery, Lafayette.
Survivors include his wife, Darlene Squires of Center Point; children, Julie Squires of Marion, Jeff (Kaylene) Squires and Jerry (Robin) Squires all of Center Point; grandchildren, Randy (Trish) Bos, Russ Bos, Gary (Michele) Squires, Jeremy Squires, Amy (Gavin) Winterhof, Andy (Brittany) Squires, Zac (Rachael) Squires and Emily Morrison; eleven great-grandchildren; siblings, Kenneth (Joyce) Squires of Center Point and Leslie Squires of San Francisco, California; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Jody Squires; grandson, Rory Bos; brother, Donald; sister, Leann; and daughter-in-law, Cindy Squires.
Everett was born October 1, 1936, in Toddville, Iowa, son of Melvin and Amy (Jones) Squires. He graduated from Center Point High School. Everett married Darlene Sanders on October 7, 1956, at Palo Methodist Church. He farmed all of his life on the family century farm. Everett enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, snowmobiling but his main love was family and farming.
A memorial fund has been established.
Survivors include his wife, Darlene Squires of Center Point; children, Julie Squires of Marion, Jeff (Kaylene) Squires and Jerry (Robin) Squires all of Center Point; grandchildren, Randy (Trish) Bos, Russ Bos, Gary (Michele) Squires, Jeremy Squires, Amy (Gavin) Winterhof, Andy (Brittany) Squires, Zac (Rachael) Squires and Emily Morrison; eleven great-grandchildren; siblings, Kenneth (Joyce) Squires of Center Point and Leslie Squires of San Francisco, California; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Jody Squires; grandson, Rory Bos; brother, Donald; sister, Leann; and daughter-in-law, Cindy Squires.
Everett was born October 1, 1936, in Toddville, Iowa, son of Melvin and Amy (Jones) Squires. He graduated from Center Point High School. Everett married Darlene Sanders on October 7, 1956, at Palo Methodist Church. He farmed all of his life on the family century farm. Everett enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, snowmobiling but his main love was family and farming.
A memorial fund has been established.
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