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Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:30 am at First Mennonite Church in Iowa City with Pastor Jerleen Schlesser officiating.
Visitation will be held Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at Lensing's Oak Hill, 210 Holiday Road in Coralville and from 9:30 to 10:30 am Saturday at the church. Burial is scheduled for 2:00 pm at the Wellman Cemetery in Wellman, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Iowa City Hospice or Immanuel Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 117, Mediapolis, Iowa, 52637.
Rich is survived by his wife Elaine; son, Rick Enfield (Brenda) of Cedar Rapids and daughter, Tina (Terry) Chapman of North Liberty; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; step-son, Gene Nissley (Pat) of Iowa City, John Nissley (Sandy) of Iowa City, Terry Nissley (Denise) of Lacy, Washington, Randy Nissley (Deb) and Mervin Nissley, all of Hills; sister, Gerrie Enfield of Burlington, Iowa; brothers and sisters in law, Sam Rathmel (Cora Marie) of Knoxville, Iowa, Rita Rathmel of Gravois Mills, Missouri and Paul Bowers (Mary Lou) of Iowa City, Don DeFosse (Barb) of Mediapolis, Marlene Fleming of Morning Sun, Jean Kobus (Dean) of San Antonio, Texas; a magnitude of nieces & nephews and his beloved dog Domino.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Freida, his wife Nancy, a brother Charles and a step-son Kevin.
On line condolences can be directed to www.lensing funeral.com.
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