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Billy Algreen Obituary

Billy Algreen

Winterset - Billy Algreen, 87, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Kavanagh on 56th in Des Moines.

A visitation will be held from 2 to 7 p.m., Thursday, February 8, at Ochiltree Funeral Service where family will be present to receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 9, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Dexter with burial to follow in the Winterset Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. Online condolences may be left at ochiltree.com.

Billy is survived by his wife of 64 years, Sheila Algreen of Winterset; children, Teresa (Mike) Hoffelmeyer of Winterset; Phil Algreen of Earlham; Alan (Teresa) Algreen of Earlham; Paul (Deb) Algreen of Dexter; 15 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; a sister, Helen Hester of Earlham.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Freda Algreen and a daughter-in-law, Kimberly Algreen.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Feb. 8, 2018.

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Memorial Events
for Billy Algreen

Feb

8

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare

1823 N. John Wayne Dr., Winterset, IA 50273

Feb

8

Calling hours

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare

1823 N. John Wayne Dr., Winterset, IA 50273

Feb

9

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

Zion Lutheran Church

Dexter, IA

Feb

9

Burial

Winterset Cemetery

IA

Funeral services provided by:

Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare

1823 N. John Wayne Dr., Winterset, IA 50273

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