Dennis Dale Thies
Dennis
Dale Thies
Dennis Dale Thies age 55, of
Alden, died Sunday, September 24, 2006 at home. Funeral
services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Surls
Funeral Home in Iowa Falls with cremation to follow.
Visitation will be 5-8 P.M. Tuesday at the Surls Funeral
Home in Iowa Falls. He had recently moved back to
this area from Texas due to his health. Survivors
include his wife, Diane Thies; daughters, Kristina
Pierce and her husband Tom of Alden and Shannen Osborne
and her husband Eric of San Angelo, TX.; one son Kelley
Thies of Radcliffe; eight grandchildren who lovingly
called him papa; sisters, Rosann Hinz and her husband
Randy of Steamboat Rock and Tania Foley and her husband
Ed of Granville, ILL.; three aunts and several nieces
and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dale and
Roma Thies; one infant grandson, Donavon; and faithful
companion, Missy his dog. Memorials may be sent to
Greenbelt Bank & Trust, 616 Washington Ave., Iowa Falls,
IA. 50126 in Memory of Dennis Dale Thies.
Dennis Dale Thies was born July 3, 1951 at Iowa Falls,
Iowa, the son of Dale and Roma (Swift) Thies. He was
raised in Iowa Falls area and graduated from Iowa Falls
High School in 1969. He married Diane Leah Mitterer on
July 22, 1972 at the Alden United Methodist Church.
Dennis drove trucks all his life, locally and over the
road retiring in 2004.