Hauter, Jean Pierre

Jean Pierre Hauter, 92, of Washington, Iowa, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, at the United Presbyterian Home. Inurnment will take place at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Dec. 10, at the First Presbyterian Church, 802 12th St., Marion. A luncheon will be served immediately following the memorial service at the church and family is inviting everyone to stay for a time to visit.

Surviving are his children, Walter Hauter and wife Margaret of Pacifica, Calif., Bea Miller and husband Ken of Le Claire, Jeanette Minor and husband Marvin of Urbandale, and John Hauter and wife Kia of Kenosha, Wis.; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his sister, Gwen Converse of Fort Wayne, Ind.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie, and his parents.

Jean Pierre Hauter was born July 24, 1918, in Winfield, Iowa, the son of Lewis W. and Marjorie (Gurney) Hauter. He enlisted in the United States Army and served during World War II as a chaplain holding the rank of captain. He was united in marriage to Marie E. Smith on Aug. 25, 1943, in Evanston, Ill. He was a Presbyterian minister, serving the communities of Cedar Rapids, Perry, Marion, Kenosha, Wis., and Ames.

He was a member of the Racine, Wis., Astronomical Society, Lions Club International, Kiwanis International, Masonic Lodge and Rotary International.

Memorial donations may be made to the First Presbyterian Church in Marion, Iowa, and Kenosha, Wis.

If you wish, leave a message, tribute or memory to the Hauter family on the web page, www.cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.