David Naatz, 72, of Wheaton, passed away Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, N.D..

David is formerly of the Austin / Rose Creek area. He graduated from Austin High School in 1955. He spent his adult life as a Veterinary in the Wheaton area.

David is survived by his wife, Solveig Naatz of Wheaton; four children: Duane (Kay) Naatz of Menomonie, WI; Peder Naatz and Jennifer Sannes of Hawley; Eric (Melissa) Naatz of Litchfield; Sarah (Devon) Bream of Manhattan Beach, CA; sister, Mary Judd of Eden Prairie; 10 grandchildren: Tyler and Adam Naatz of Menomonie; Jeremy and Justin Walkama of Litchfield; Calvin and Madeleine Bream of Manhattan Beach; Allie, Drew, and Noah Sannes of Hawley; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins and two paternal aunts.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Hulda (George) Naatz; brother, Duane; and sister, Kathleen.

Funeral Services for David Naatz will be held Friday, Oct. 15, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Wheaton with Rev. Thomas Olson officiating. Organist will be Angie Johnson with special music provided by Dennis Johnson. Visitation will be held Thursday Oct. 14 from 5-7 p.m. with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.