WILFRID “WILLIE” W. BINTNER, 88, of Exira, died Sat., March 30th, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital, in Audubon. Funeral services for “WILLIE” BINTNER will be held 10:30-a.m. Wed., April 3rd, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Exira. Kessler Funeral Home in Exira has the arrangements.

Friends may call at the funeral home, with the family visitation is from 5:30-until 8-p.m. Tuesday. There will be a Rosary at 5:30-p.m., and a Scripture service at 7-p.m., Tuesday, also at the funeral home.

Burial will be in the Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery east of Exira.

WILFRID BINTNER is survived by:

His wife of 66 years – Avis Bintner, of Exira.

His children – Denny (Pam) Bintner, of Nebraska City, NE; Carol Bintner, of Des Moines; Kathy (Allan) Hanson, of Ankeny; Jim (Kelly) Bintner, of Urbandale; Mike (Judy) Bintner, of Exira; Trish (Bob) McElderry, of West Des Moines; Linda (Gary) Brooks, and Bill Bintner, all of of St. Charles, and Steve (Steph) Bintner, of Indianola.

His brother – Arnold (Lorraine) Bintner, of Exira.

His sisters – Agnes (Eldon) Riesgaard, of Avoca, and Ramona (Duane) Johnson, of St. Cloud, FL.

19 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, other relatives & friends.