Donald Joseph Thiem, Sr. 77 of Glenwood, Iowa formerly of Omaha, Nebraska entered into rest at his home on July 3, 2017. He was born on November 27, 1939 to Vincent L. and Cecilia H. (Tunink) Thiem in Loretto, Nebraska. Don was united in marriage to Karen Irene Glissman in Loretto, Nebraska. To this union four children were born, Kerri, Donald Joseph Thiem, Jr., Kelly and John.
Don faithfully served his country in the Army. He was employed with the City of Omaha City Parks as the grounds keeper until his retirement.
Preceding Don in passing were his parents, wife, brothers, Butch and Ted; sisters, Donna, Kate and Judy. Survivors include his children, Kerrie Molczyk of Lincoln, Nebraska; Donald Joseph Thiem, Jr. of Omaha, Nebraska; Kelly (Jason) Boles of Glenwood, Iowa; John (Wendy) Thiem of Pierre, South Dakota; 17 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; sister, Linda French of Lincoln, Nebraska; extended relatives and many friends.
Interment with Military Rites will be held in the Glenwood Cemetery.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Visitation:Thursday, July 6, 2017
5:00 PM
24116 Marian Ave.
Glenwood, IA51534
Service:Friday, July 7, 2017
10:00 AM
24116 Marian Ave.
Glenwood, IA51534
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