Ivan Edwin "Ike" Hoge
November 2, 1916 — July 7, 2011
Ivan Edwin “Ike” Hoge, 94, of Anamosa, died Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Jones Regional Medical Center in Anamosa, after a short stay. Family will greet friends at 12:00 noon on Monday, July 11, 2011, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m. Springville Cemetery, Springville, by Rev. Edwin Moreano of Above and Beyond Hospice of Jones County.
Ivan “Ike” was born November 2, 1916, in Linn County, Iowa, the 3rd son of 7 children born to John and Laura (Smith) Hoge. Ike graduated from Springville High School in 1935, where he played basketball and baseball. Throughout his life, he enjoyed sports and outdoor activities, playing golf until 2005. On September 2, 1939, he was united in marriage to Glendolyn Jones at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Ike entered the Army in 1944 and proudly served in the Pacific until the war ended and he was honorably discharged in 1946. He retired in 1974 from hauling milk after 22 years.
Ike is survived by his wife, Glendolyn “Sis” of 71 years; his children, Ron (Sandi) of Plymouth, MI, Dee (Vic) Wallace of Jackson, TN; 6 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Alma (Len) Keen of Bloomington, IN, Ellen (Chuck) Day of Johnston, IA; and several nieces and nephews.
Please sign our online guestbook for Ike at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Ivan “Ike” was born November 2, 1916, in Linn County, Iowa, the 3rd son of 7 children born to John and Laura (Smith) Hoge. Ike graduated from Springville High School in 1935, where he played basketball and baseball. Throughout his life, he enjoyed sports and outdoor activities, playing golf until 2005. On September 2, 1939, he was united in marriage to Glendolyn Jones at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Ike entered the Army in 1944 and proudly served in the Pacific until the war ended and he was honorably discharged in 1946. He retired in 1974 from hauling milk after 22 years.
Ike is survived by his wife, Glendolyn “Sis” of 71 years; his children, Ron (Sandi) of Plymouth, MI, Dee (Vic) Wallace of Jackson, TN; 6 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Alma (Len) Keen of Bloomington, IN, Ellen (Chuck) Day of Johnston, IA; and several nieces and nephews.
Please sign our online guestbook for Ike at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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