Clyde Odell Mcentire

Clyde O. "Mac" McEntire, 79, of Humboldt, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at his home in Humboldt. A Celebration of Mac's Life will be held on Saturday, September 13th at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Duvall, Pastor of 7th Day Adventist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Indian Mound Cemetery in Humboldt. Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include his daughters, Sheryl Shekey and her husband Richard of Humboldt; Karen Hanson (Loren Burbach) of Sac City; sons, John Hageman of Lytton and Kenny Hageman of Woodward; brothers, Delane Drake of Maryland; Jimmy (Mary) Drake of Indian Springs, NV; Timmy Drake of Des Moines; Doug Drake of Cheyenne, WY; Ralph Drake of Las Vegas, NV; Dennis Drake of Cheyenne, WY; and Virgil Drake (Tammie) of Fort Smith, AR; sister, Nona Drake of Washington, D.C.; 9 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and his Goddaughter, Faith Dunn. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Gracie (Duke) McEntire; wife, Julia in 2000; son, Steve Hageman; brothers, John and Neil; sisters, Toni, Gail, Crystal, Sandra, and Kathryn. Clyde Odell McEntire was born on January 4, 1935 in Pampa, TX. He attended schools in Pampa. Following his education Clyde served in the United States Air Force from 1952 till 1955. In 1956, Clyde began his iron working career on the oil rigs in Grand Forks, Montana. In 1957, he moved to Des Moines and eventually became a foreman in steel construction. For 57 years, Mac was a member of the Iron Workers Local 67 in Des Moines and later transferred to the Iron Workers Local 433 in Las Vegas. In 1969, Mac moved to Humboldt. In May of 1974, he was united in marriage to Julia Mae Kirby and they established their home in Humboldt. Mac was a member of 7th Day Adventist and a longtime friend of Dr. Bob and Bill W. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family. Visitation Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home 307 South 12th Street Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501 Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home Service Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 2:00 pm Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home 307 South 12th Street Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501