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Joe Koudelka IV, 42;
Justin Koudelka, 11; Joshua Koudelka, 14 and Joseph Koudelka V, 17
of Nampa, ID died May 25th, 2007 on Hwy 95 approximately 15 miles
north of the Oregon-Nevada border, the result of a collision of
their 2002 Chevy Suburban and a 2007 Peterbilt truck. The
Koudelkas were enroute to Nevada where Joseph V was scheduled to
compete in a swim meet. Joe Koudelka, a plumber and farmer, raised
Angus cattle and his sons were active in the Junior Angus
activities. Joe’s wife Jill and daughter Janae did not go on the
trip. Services for the Koudelkas were held on June 2, 2007 at the
Nampa East Stake Center, Nampa, Idaho.
All of us at Angus, The Magazine join the entire Angus Fraternity
in extending our deepest sympathy to the Koudelka family.
Bernard Hambleton, 91,
of Sun City, AZ passed away peacefully at his home on May 22,
2007. He was born in Guthrie County, IA to Asa and Edna Hambleton.
Bernard honorably served his country in the United States Air
Force and was discharged in 1941. Bernard and his wife lived most
of their married life in the state of Washington and enjoyed
wintering in Sun City, AZ. In Washington, Bernard worked as a
Hospital Administrator from 1950-1974. Right before his
retirement, he became very interested in Black Angus cattle and
showed them in various fairs. Under the banner of Glacier View
Angus Ranch in Rockport, WA this herd consisted of over 200 head
on a 300-acre farm. The Glacier View herd produced many Western
U.S. Sale champions, but the crowning achievement was reached when
they received the 1975 National Western Grand Champion Female
Award with “Dutchess.” Bernard was a loyal supporter of the
Western States Angus Association and as a director and President
of the organization. In 2005, Bernard and his wife moved to Sun
City, AZ permanently. Here he enjoyed golf and was a member of
Union Hills Country Club. He is preceded in death by his sisters
Naomi Emerson, Kathleen Shook, Maxine Smith and his brother Donald
Hambleton. Bernard is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years,
Marion; sisters Pauline Greenfield and Dorothy Smith;
sister-in-law Melva McClure and brother-in-law John (Betty)
Engelke and many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews
and great, great nieces and nephews who were very much a part of
his life. A memorial service was held Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at
First Christian Church of Sun City, AZ. In lieu of flowers
memorials can be made to Sun Health Research Institute, ATTN:
Parkinson’s Disease Center, 10515 W. Santa Fe Dr., Sun City, AZ
85351 or Trinity Hospice, 6245 N. 24th Pkwy. #200A, Phoenix, AZ
85016.
All of us at Angus, The
Magazine join with the entire Angus Fraternity in extending our
deepest sympathy to the Hambleton family.
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