- Born on: November 15, 1940
- Departed on: September 14, 2021
- Resided in: Bettendorf, IA
Willard "Will" Lauth
Willard (Will) Lauth, 80, died Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at his residence in Bettendorf.
Will was born in Coulterville, Illinois on November 15, 1940, to Edwin and Olga (Stevenson) Lauth. He graduated from Geneseo High School in 1958 and then moved to the Quad Cities where he met the love of his life, Sally (Holst) Lauth. They were married 59 glorious years! Will worked as an accountant and later owned his own business. He loved spending time with family and his many friends. He loved laughing, joking, martinis, and had a smile that was infectious.
Will is survived by his loving wife, Sally; sons, Thom Lauth of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Scott Lauth of Chicago, Illinois; sister-in-law, Kathy (Fred) Dodds; niece, Susan (Gary) Gruenhagen, Emily (Elliott) Farro, Hannah (Tom) McClellan; nephew, Ben (Shannon) Dodds; two great nieces; and six great nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother.
There will be a celebration of life at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society in Will’s honor.
Will was born in Coulterville, Illinois on November 15, 1940, to Edwin and Olga (Stevenson) Lauth. He graduated from Geneseo High School in 1958 and then moved to the Quad Cities where he met the love of his life, Sally (Holst) Lauth. They were married 59 glorious years! Will worked as an accountant and later owned his own business. He loved spending time with family and his many friends. He loved laughing, joking, martinis, and had a smile that was infectious.
Will is survived by his loving wife, Sally; sons, Thom Lauth of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Scott Lauth of Chicago, Illinois; sister-in-law, Kathy (Fred) Dodds; niece, Susan (Gary) Gruenhagen, Emily (Elliott) Farro, Hannah (Tom) McClellan; nephew, Ben (Shannon) Dodds; two great nieces; and six great nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother.
There will be a celebration of life at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society in Will’s honor.
