George Turner Jr.

George E. Turner Jr, 89 passed away on July 25, 2019 at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. He was born on November 17, 1929 to George and Elizabeth (Kooser) Turner in Ames, Iowa. George is survived by his wife of 67 years, Nancy (Muto) Turner, his sons Jim (Lynn), Jon (Nancy) and daughter Cindy (Matt) Nelson, 4 grandchildren Sophia Turner, Bergen and Audun Nelson, Otto Turner, 1 great grandchild Aniah, sister-in-law Joann (Muto) Sheldon and several nieces and nephews. George was proceeded in death by his parents and a sister Ann Dillion. A memorial service will be held at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Des Moines on August 5 at 3pm to be followed by an open house at the Waveland Golf Course clubhouse from 4-8pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Iowa Golf Foundation (1605 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023) or Taylor House Hospice (3401 E Douglas, Des Moines, IA 50317).