Representative Arnold R. Lindeen View All Years

ARNOLD R. LINDEEN

Mr. Speaker: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character, and public service of the late Honorable Arnold R. Lindeen begs leave to submit the following Memorial:

Arnold R. Lindeen was born May 9, 1910 at Swedesburg, Iowa. On February 15, 1936 he married Marjorie Olson and they had one son and one daughter.

Arnold Lindeen was a farmer in the Swedesburg area before retiring; he was Iowa Sales and Use Tax Auditor; Manager of the Henry County Credit Union; and Henry County Treasurer. He also served as President of the SVEA Mutual Insurance Association for many years; was a lifetime member of the Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, and a member of the Swedish Heritage Society.

A Republican, Mr. Lindeen represented Henry and parts of Louisa and Des Moines Counties during the Sixty-sixth and Sixty-seventh General Assemblies.

Arnold R. Lindeen died January 1, 1990. He was preceeded in death by his wife Marjorie. He is survived by his son, Jerry Lindeen, Swedesburg; his daughter, Jane Wickham, Mount Pleasant; one brother, Virgil of Winfield; three sisters, Ruth Johnson of Woodhull, Illinois, Ethel Benson and Virginia Lindeen, both of Swedesburg; and seven grandchildren.

Now Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Seventy-third General Assembly of Iowa, That in the passing of the Honorable Arnold R. Lindeen, the State has lost an honored citizen and a faithful and useful public servant, and the House by this Resolution would express its appreciation of his service.

Be It Further Resolved, That a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the Journal of the House, and that the Chief Clerk be directed to forward an enrolled copy to the family of the deceased.

CLAY SPEAR

HORACE DAGGETT

GREGORY SPENNER

Committee