Neil K. Vest, 53, of Northwood, died Thursday morning, August 11, 2011, at the 9th St. Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City.
Funeral services for Neil Vest will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City. Pastor Dennis Niezwaag of Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, rural Floyd.
Friends may call at the Hauser Funeral Home in Charles City from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday and after 9:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Neil Kent Vest was born March 20, 1958, in Marshalltown, the son of Robert L. and Lola Evangeline (Brown) Vest. In 1976, he graduated from the Charles City High School. Neil was an over the road truck driver all of his life and spent the last 15 years driving for Norsemen Trucking. His interests included camping, bowling, the outdoors and working on his son’s cars.
Living family members include his fiancée Terri Hearn of Northwood; two sons, Ryan Vest and Dillon Vest both of Nashua; parents, Robert and Lola Vest of Charles City; two brothers, Mike (Angie) Vest of Indianola and Kevin Vest of Bayard, N.M.; and one sister, Lori (Jeff) Shook of Tripoli.
He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.
The Hauser Funeral Home, (641) 228-2323, in Charles City, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.hauserfh.com.
