Garry H. Maxwell, 80, of Wever, IA, passed away at 12:20 a.m. on Friday, June 2, 2023 at his home. He was born on October 23, 1942 in Bennington, VT to Dale & Beatrice LaBounty Maxwell. He married Eva Louise Rutledge on January 6, 1968 in Warrenton, MO. He was a truck driver for 40 years and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He attended First Baptist Church in Fort Madison and volunteered for Great River Hospice & Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center. He enjoyed gardening and especially spending time with his family.
Garry is survived by: his wife: Eva Rutledge of Wever, IA; 3-daughters: Bobbie Collis of Fort Madison, IA, Angel Prince of East Galesburg, IL & Teresa (Jeff) Beal of Danville, IA; 9-grandchildren & 16-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and 1-brother, Dalton.
Cremation has been entrusted to the care of King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Augusta Cemetery in Augusta, IA. Online condolences to the Maxwell family may be left at the King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory website: www.kinglynk.com.
