Obituary of H. Ernest Lund

H. Ernest (Ernie) Lund, 86, of Iowa City, Iowa died Sunday June 21, 2015 in Lantern Park Rehab & Nursing Home, following a short illness.Please join Ernie's Family for a Celebration of Life 11:00 a.m.- 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Goose Poop Acres, 1738 Cedar Johnson Road, West Branch, IA 52358. Come and go as you please… Food & beverages provided by Ernie Lund. In lieu of flowers the family requests that you donate to your favorite charity or to Hospice. Online condolences may be sent for his family through the web @ www.gayandciha.com. Ernie's version of his obituary…. Human Race since September 9, 1928. Graduate of Cedar Falls, IA high school. About two years of college. Iowa State Guard. Iowa Civil Air Patrol. U.S. Navy. Masonic Lodge 50 year member. University of Iowa Employee from 1948 - 1965. Printer for 21 years at University Of Iowa. Member of State County & Municipal Employee Union for 17 years. Member of American Federation of Musicians Union for 10 years. Mayor of Riverside, Iowa. Riverside Independent School Board Member. Washington County Assessor from 1965 - 1993. Iowa State Assessors Association from 1965 - 1993. International Association of Assessing Officers from 1966 - 1993. Income Tax & Property Tax Payer from (1940-1993+). Brother to Bob (Virginia) & Art. Husband to Frances A (Good) Lund. Married January 15, 1949. Father since 1949 to seven children: Steven (1949-2011) (Kathy) Lund of San Diego, CA, Dale(1953-1965) Lund, Chryse (Bob) Nelsen of West Branch, IA, Frank(Bev) Lund of Orion, IL, Barbara (John) Merline of Eagle River, WI, Jeanne Lund of Iowa City, IA, Mary (Mike) Knerr of Sunrise Beach, MO. Grandfather to eight. Great Grandfather to eleven. I LOVE MY FAMILY, HARDWARE STORES AND FISHING… SKOL!