Victor R. Herrick
Funeral service: 10:30 am Wednesday December 17,
2003 at Slininger-Rossow Chapel, Jefferson
Interment: Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, Iowa
Visitation: after 9:00am Tuesday at Slininger-Rossow Funeral Home,
Jefferson.
Visitation with the family from 5:00 - 7:00pm Tuesday at Slininger-Rossow
Funeral Home, Jefferson
Obituary of Victor R. Herrick
Victor R. Herrick was born December 2, 1914 in
Grand Meadow, Minnesota to Charles and Charlotte Herrick. He graduated
from high school in Beaver, Iowa. Victor married Hazel Kelley on
February 9, 1940. He started farming in the Boone area and later
moved to a farm north of Jefferson where he has farmed for the past
28 years.
Victor passed away Saturday, December 13, 2003
at Israel Hospice House in Ames. He was 89 years of age.
He is survived by his wife, Hazel and his three
children; Karen (Carl) Vetter of Alleman, Julie (Jack) Safly of
Ames, and Roger (Diane) Herrick of Boone. He is also survived by
9 grandchildren; Carla Vetter of Alleman, David (Dawn) Vetter of
Hampton, Jeff (Sally) Vetter of Altoona, Mathew Safly of Ankeny,
Mark (Melanie) Safly of Iowa City, Curtis Herrick, Amie (Chris)
Abbott of Glenwood, Lucas Herrick of Ames, and Nick Herrick of Boone
and 7 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two sisters; Viola
Lipke of Jefferson, Mildred Potts of Gilman, and one brother, Conrad
Herrick of Phoenix, Arizona.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son,
Eugene, two sisters and one brother.
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