George Pierschbacher Sr.

George Pierschbacher Sr. passed away on October 31, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines at the age of 90. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. A private burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to George's family or to the Childhood Leukemia Foundation. Lloyd George Pierschbacher was born on April 3, 1925 to Henry and Doshie Pierschbacher at their home in rural Chariton. George was the oldest of seven children born to the couple. He attended country school through the eighth grade. George was married to Linda on August 30, 1990 in Marysville, Arizona. They celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary this past summer. George was an avid toy collector throughout his life. He and his wife Linda owned and operated the Belinda Toy and Antique Museum north of Chariton. They enjoyed attending auctions together in search of antique toys to add to their collection. George was also well known for repairing toys. In addition to being a business owner, George was employed by several local businesses over the years. He bought equipment for the Chariton Farm Machinery Auction for twenty six years. George was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Doshie Pierschbacher; siblings: Ray Pierschbacher (Gladys), Martha Lamberson, and Marvin Pierschbacher (Betty); and brother-in-law, Joe Peterson. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Linda Pierschbacher; 3 step-children; and sisters, Thelma Peterson and Darlene Gibbs. Visitation

NOV 4. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CST)

Pierschbacher Funeral Homes - Chariton

914 Roland Ave

Chariton, IA 50049

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