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Richard John Peiffer
RICHARD JOHN PEIFFER
South English
Richard John Peiffer 96, died Sept. 28, 2021.
Prayer Service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1,
at at Holy Trinity Parish-St. Mary Catholic Church in Keota with visitation to follow until 7 p.m. Funeral
Mass will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at Holy Trinity Parish- St. Mary Catholic Church in Keota. Burial at
St. Elizabeth Cemetery in Harper.
He is survived by his wife, Myra; son, Jay P. (Connie) Peiffer of South English; four daughters, Susan (Allen) Fredrickson of Alta, Meri (Jeff) Peterson of Alta, Lisa (Chris) Cowan of Ankeny and Jayne (Larry) Orris of Washington; son-in laws, Calvin (Vicki) Genkinger and Bill Strawn; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney.
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