9/22/2014
Rev. Louis A. Aitken passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 pm on Saturday, September 27 at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 212 South 7th Street, Mapleton, IA. (Clergy are invited to robe and wear a white stole.) Visitation will be Friday, September 26 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 210 South 5th Street, Mapleton.
Rev. Aitken served in North Carolina and Iowa. In Iowa, he served Rowan-Alexander; Rowan-UCC Yokefield; Greely-Delhi and Mapleton-Ticonic. He retired in 1983.
Survivors include his wife, Norma of Castana, IA and his children: Marsha Aitken of New Mexico; Linda Mihel of Illinois and Mark Aitken of Virginia.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Ducks Unlimited or Pheasants Forever.
Bishop Trimble and the Cabinet – September 24, 2014, 2014