MINGO - Leo Pohlman, 87, formerly of Mingo, died Saturday, August 23, 2008 at University Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Leo was born December 26, 1920 at Castana, Iowa, the son of John and Margaret (Lindsey) Pohlman. He was united in marriage to Frieda Dahl on July 17, 1942. Frieda preceded Leo in death on October 24, 1990. Leo farmed near Mingo, Iowa from 1955 until retiring in 2002. He was a member of the Ira United Christian Church. Leo is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Larry and Joyce Pohlman of Nevada, Iowa, Mark and Tracy Pohlman of Mingo, Iowa; a daughter and son-in-law: Linda and Bill Hilton of Washington, Iowa; 6 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers: Howard Pohlman of Ute, Iowa, Clarence Pohlman of Portland, Oregon; and 1 sister: Eva Weise of Mapleton, Iowa; and a special friend: Linda Comstock. Leo was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and 4 brothers: Clyde, Art, Capp, and Charlie; and 1 sister, Grace. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, August 30th at the Ira United Church at Ira. Burial will be in the Union Chapel Cemetery west of Ira. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM, Friday at the Bacon Funeral in Nevada. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or to the United Church of Ira. The Bacon Funeral Home and Crematory in Nevada is handling arrangements.