Royal William Bierbaum, the son of Roy Christopher and Alma Louise (Bees) Bierbaum, was born November 12, 1932, in Atlantic, IA. Royal died at the Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA, on September 27, 2021, at the age of 88 years, 10 months, and 15 days.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at 1:30 PM, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic. Interment will be in the Pleasant Township Cemetery south of Griswold at 3:30 PM. Visitation with the family will be at the Griswold Community Building on Friday, October 1, 2021, from 5:30 PM until 8:00 PM. Royal’s family requests that masks be worn to the visitation and funeral service. Rieken Duhn Funeral Home in Griswold is assisting the family.