Representative J. Norman Mundie View All Years

JOHN “NORMAN” MUNDIE

John “Norman” Mundie was born on January 25, 1929 in Rockwell City, Iowa. Mundie graduated from Rockwell City High School in 1947. He served in the National Guard from 1948 to 1952. On April 19, 1952 he married Faye Stumpf and their union created seven children.

He was a member of the Holy Trinity Parish, Farm Bureau, Pork Producers, Cattlemen’s Association, Corn Growers Association, Soybean Association, Webster County 133rd Air Craft and Warning Squad, Iowa National Guard and the Cardinal Flying Club. He served on the Webster County Fair Board, New Co-op Board, was a past member of the Fort Dodge Jaycees, and served as the president for the Parkview Retirement Homes in Otho.

Mundie was a farmer in Rockwell City from 1952 until 1959, and then moved to Jefferson to continue farming until his retirement in 1992. From 1989 to 1992 he served on the Webster County Board of Supervisors. During his time as Representative he was known for being a person that did his job in a low key yet effective way. He didn’t grandstand or seek headlines, he just wanted to get the job done.

Mundie was a Democrat from Webster County. He was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in the fall of 1992, serving for four terms. Throughout his time he served on many committees; Local Government, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Natural Resource and Outdoor Recreation.

Representative Mundie passed away on December 12, 2013 at the age of 84.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF IOWA, That in the passing of the Honorable John “Norman” Mundie, 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.

MIKE SEXTON

HELEN MILLER

ROBERT BACON

Committee