Gene Freeman Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 21, 2020, at the age of 89, Gene Freeman (Ames, Iowa), born in Lewisburg, West Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gene Freeman to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Freeman and Grace Freeman (Neal); and his siblings, James Freeman, Vivian Lightner and Lucy Greene.
He is survived by: his wife Christine Lewis; and his daughters, Patricia Works (Russell) of Lexington, KY, Lynn Hempe (Paul) of Eden Prairie, MN and Ann Irvine (Todd) of Eden Prairie, MN. He is also survived by five grandchildren, two step grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and four step great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Iowa State University Foundation to support the Dr. Gene Freeman Graduate Student Travel Fund in Animal Breeding and Genetics, 2505 University Boulevard, Ames, IA 50010. Online contributions may be made by visiting http: //foundation.iastate.edu/makeagift and designating fund #2705044.