William "Bill" Danley
Born: July 6, 1927 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: January 27, 2000 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 244
Lot Owner: Bill Danley, purchased in 1990
Married: Shirley Simpson on August 30, 1952 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa
Children: Jack, Roger, John, Russell, Thomas
Parents: Carl and Illa Lura Anthony Danley
Veteran: WWII
Obituary: William Albert Danley
William Albert Danley, 72 of 6208 S. 36th Ave. W., died of heart failure, Thursday, Jan. 27, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Newton Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Ed. Aubuchon, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at Sugar Grove Cemetery in rural Newton.
Friends may call after 1 p.m. Monday at Wallace-Pence Funeral Home in Newton where family will be present from 6 to 8 p.m. Memorials to First Assembly of God will be accepted.
The son of Carl Albert and Ila Laura Anthony Danley, he was born July 6, 1927, in rural Newton. He attended Jasper County and Des Moines schools. He married Shirley Louise Simpson Aug 30, 1952, in Des Moines.
A resident of Des Moines from 1937 to 1947, he then moved to Newton. A longtime resident of Newton, Mr. Danley was employed as a machinist by Fisher Controls in Marshalltown before retiring in 1990. He was a member of the Newton Assembly of God Church, UAW Local No 997 and 893, Newton American Legion and was a veteran of the United States navy, serving during World War II.
Survivors include his wife; four sons and daughters-in-laws, Rodger Dale and Laura, Johnny Karl and Carolyn, Russell William and Ann, and Tommy Dean and Diane, all of Newton; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandsons; three brothers, Ronald Dean of Newton, Dennis Carl of Garden Grove and Randy David of Knoxville; two sisters, Phyllis L. Hackley of Des Moines, and Kathie Danley of Newton; two brother-in-law, Terry Pielstick and Skip Simpson; five sisters-in-laws, Janice Chisholm, Karla Kay Lunberg, Karole, Becky Cummins and Carol Griffith; his step-mother, Esther Danley; and a father-in-law, Therman Simpson.
He was proceeded in death by his parents, a son, two grandsons and two brothers-in-law. ~ Newton Daily News, January 28, 2000.
Roger Dale Danley
Born: 29 Sep 1955 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: 25 Jul 2009 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 246 lot 1
Lot Owner: Laura Danley, purchased in 2009
Married: Debra Sue Roll
Children: Jeremy, Chandra and Crystal
Married: Laura L. Jones on 22 Sept 1984 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Children: Tyler and Taylor
Parents: Bill and Shirley Simpson Danley
Biography
Newton - Funeral services for Rodger will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at the First Assembly of God Church in Newton. The Pence~Reese Funeral Home in Newton, have been entrusted with the arrangements. A visitation with the family will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, at the funeral home. In LIEU of flowers: Memorials in Rodger's name are being designated; to a Trust Fund for Tyler and Taylor @ F.&M. Bank in Newton.
Rodger Dale Danley, 53, the son of William Albert and Shirley Louise (Simpson) Danley, was born September 29, 1955 in Newton, Iowa. He was a graduate of the Newton Senior High, Class of 1973. Rodger was employed by Parsons and as a machinist by Winpower in Newton, Fisher Controls and Midwest, retiring in 2002 from Vermeer Manufacturing in Pella.
On September 22, 1984, Rodger was united in marriage with Laura L. Jones in Newton. He devoted his life to his wife, family and friends, and was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Newton and Royal Rangers. Rodger owned and operated J&R BBQ, which was his lifelong dream. He enjoyed football, watching his boys in sports, his grandkids and cooking & BBQing.
Rodger passed away Saturday morning, July 25, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father William; older brother Jackie Danley; his Grandpa Simpson and Grandma & Grandpa Danley.
Those left to honor Rodger's memory include his loving wife Laura; his three sons: Jeremy (Karen) Danley of Chicago, Illinois, Tyler Danley (age 13) and Taylor Danley (age 7.5); his daughters: Chanda (Pedro) Lopez of Leon, Spain and Crystal (Horacio) Andrade of Omaha, Nebraska; his eight grandchildren; his mother Shirley of Newton; his three brothers: John Danley, Russ (Ann) Danley and Tom Danley, all of Newton; and his many good friends.
Calling hours will be Tuesday from Visitation will be from 5:00-7:30pm at Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home, 310 N. 2nd Ave. E., Newton, IA. The funeral will be Wednesday at 10:00 at First Assembly of God Church, in Newton. Burial will be on Wednesday at Sugar Grove Cemetery, near Newton. ~ Pence Reece Funeral Homehome Website at pencefh.com.
