Lester Eugene Chapman
August 7, 1951 — September 15, 2018
Lester E. “Jebby” Chapman, 67, of Manchester, Iowa, died Saturday, September 15, 2018. Visitation: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 20, 2018, at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Funeral Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Bohnenkamp – Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Earlville.
Lester was born August 7, 1951, the son of Clarence and Myrtle (Parsons) Chapman. He was employed with Hawkeye Casting, roofing construction, and most recently with Houlihan Sanitation. Lester enjoyed collecting antique cars, watching wrestling, Dukes of Hazzard, the Three Stooges, and CMT music videos. He liked spending time outdoors and with his dog, Dolly.
Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Neuhaus; children, Lester (Moe) Chapman, Jr., Timmy Chapman; grandchildren, Austin Coleman and Blake Burger; siblings, Lyle (Sandy) Chapman, LeVerne (Delores) Chapman, Harold (Joanie) Chapman and Leonard (Karen) Chapman; sisters-in-law, Monica Chapman, Joyvonne Chapman, and Shelly Chapman, and many nieces and nephews.
Lester was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Allen Chapman; three brothers, LaVerl, Glenn, and Dennis Chapman; sister, Alberta Hopkins; and an infant sister.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.
Lester was born August 7, 1951, the son of Clarence and Myrtle (Parsons) Chapman. He was employed with Hawkeye Casting, roofing construction, and most recently with Houlihan Sanitation. Lester enjoyed collecting antique cars, watching wrestling, Dukes of Hazzard, the Three Stooges, and CMT music videos. He liked spending time outdoors and with his dog, Dolly.
Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Neuhaus; children, Lester (Moe) Chapman, Jr., Timmy Chapman; grandchildren, Austin Coleman and Blake Burger; siblings, Lyle (Sandy) Chapman, LeVerne (Delores) Chapman, Harold (Joanie) Chapman and Leonard (Karen) Chapman; sisters-in-law, Monica Chapman, Joyvonne Chapman, and Shelly Chapman, and many nieces and nephews.
Lester was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Allen Chapman; three brothers, LaVerl, Glenn, and Dennis Chapman; sister, Alberta Hopkins; and an infant sister.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.
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