Lester Reynold Dragstedt Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Lester Reynold Dragstedt Jr. of Ankeny, Iowa, born in Chicago, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 30, 2024 at the age of 95. Lester Reynold touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lester Reynold Dragstedt and Senior (Gladys Gwendolyn Shoesmith). He is survived by: his siblings, Charlotte D. Jeffrey, Carol D. Stauffer and Albert Dragstedt; his wife Natalie Ann Richards of Louisville; his children, Lisa Rasmussen, Catherine Dragstedt, Lester Reynold Dragstedt III, Kristin Kemsley, Gail Fennelly and Susannah Thompson; his grandchildren, Jeffrey, Daniel, Emily Rasmussen, Laura, Julia Dragstedt, Stephen, Victoria Dragstedt, Sean, Marie Kemsley, Nathan, Monica Fennelly, Samuel, Madeline and Charles Thompson; and his great grandchildren, Hazel Ashby, Juniper and William Rasmussen. He is also survived by his six children and their spouses.
