Representative Victor Stueland View All Years

VICTOR G. STUELAND

Mr. Speaker: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character, and public service of the late Honorable Victor G. Stueland begs to submit the following Memorial:

Victor Gerald Stueland was born March 17, 1920 to Henry Sr. and Katherine (Gohlman) Stueland in Clinton County. He married Evelyn Eastvold December 27, 1940 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They were lifelong residents of Clinton County, farming for many years north of Grand Mound. Vic was a founding member of Faith Lutheran Church, Calamus. They moved to DeWitt in 1998, where they resided until moving to Wheatland Manor in 2004.

Mr. Stueland’s many activities included Director of Iowa Cattleman’s Association, 4-H Leader, Vice-Chair of Iowa Beef Industry Council, Chair of Tri-State Health Planning Commission, member of the Iowa Natural Resources Council, Farm Bureau, Izaak Walton League, Lion’s Club, and Board of Directors of First Central Bank. He was also remembered for working for water quality and conservation, and forming county parks and tree farms on unproductive acres.

A Democrat, Mr. Stueland was a member of the Sixty-ninth, Sixty-ninth Extra, Sixty-ninth Second Extra, Seventieth, Seventy-first, Seventy-second, Seventy-second Extra, Seventy-second Second Extra, and Seventy-third General Assemblies.

Victor G. Stueland passed away November 1, 2005, at the age of 85.

Now Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Eighty-first General Assembly of Iowa, That in the passing of the Honorable Victor G. Stueland, 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.

STEVEN OLSON

POLLY BUKTA

JIM VAN FOSSEN

Committee