Gerald Dean Whitten Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gerald Dean Whitten (Redfield, Iowa), who passed away on May 12, 2020, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Grace Whitten (Neal) and Leonard Whitten; his parents-in-law, Rudy and Mary Ann Vieltorf; and his siblings, Wynona Walsh (Clair), RowenaKult (Ed), Jo Ann Alex (John), LettieFee (Phillip), Betty Whitten, Neal Whitten, Lans Whitten and Kyle Whitten (Joan).

He is survived by: his wife Mary Vieltorf; his children, Teresa Thompson (Randy) of Grimes, IA, Tim Whitten (Jennifer) of Highland, IL and Tom Whitten (Lisa) of Hiawatha, IA; his grandchildren, Drew Thompson (Katie) of Omaha, NE, Samantha Whitten of New York, NY, Blake Whitten of Hiawatha, IA, Zach Thompson of Grimes, IA, Lukas Whitten of Highland, IL, Laini Whitten of Hiawatha, IA and Alexa Whitten of Hiawatha, IA; his great grandchild Hayden Thompson; his siblings, Bob Whitten of Johnston, IA and Myrna Wulf of Carroll, IA; and his brother-in-law Paul Vieltorf (Jane) of Copley, OH. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Those in attendance at the cemetery are asked to abide by Covid-19 social distancing guidelines.