Fred Laverne Roquet
  • Born on: October 18, 1942
  • Departed on: November 10, 2020
  • Resided in: Mt. Auburn, IA

Fred Laverne Roquet

Fred Laverne Roquet, 78 left us on November 10,2020.  Formerly of Mt. Auburn, IA.  He passed away at the Ravenwood Specialty Care in Waterloo, Iowa from under line health conditions and COVID-19.

Fred joined the Army right out of school and served for eight years, worked many years for John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa and retired from Exide Batteries in Manchester, Iowa.  After retiring he enjoyed his time with family.

Fred was born October 18, 1942 in waterloo, Iowa to the late Richard and Minnie (Holtzman) Roquet.  He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dottie Roquet; parents; brothers, Frank and Louise; sister Phyllis; and a stepson Brandon Miller.

He is survived by four daughters, Maria (Jay) Osmundson, Rose Boyd, Brenda (Ray) Roling, Tina (Tim) Dalton; sons, Brian (Mel) Miller and Brian (Jeanne) Roquet; brother, Steve (Chery) Roquet; sisters, Fran (Dean) Smith, Beverly (Geary) Frost, Barbara Roquet, Debra (Larry) Joel; sister-in laws, Rose Roquet and Kathy Roquet; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

There will be a private service at the Dunkerton Fairview-Lester Cemetery on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 1:00 pm for immediate family only.
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