Myrt J. (Zoll) Larson - 1932-1989
ZOLL, KELLEHER, LARSON, LENSING, MAUSS, WHALEN, CURTIN, DAVIS, MCDOWELL
Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 1/6/2011 at 16:44:43
SOURCE: Waukon, Iowa WAUKON DEMOCRAT, February 2, 1989
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)Lifetime area resident Myrt J. Larson, age 56, of Waukon, Iowa died Sunday, January 29, 1989 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 1 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Waukon, Iowa with Father Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery with Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were Robert O. Anderson, Bill Waldron, John Kerndt, Frank Hager, Ozzie Quandahl, and Elmer Alderdyce. Honorary pallbearers were LeRoy McCabe, Clem Smith, Chuck Luther, Robert Curtin and Dick Elliott.
Myrt was born November 28, 1932 in rural Waukon to Joseph and Hazel (Kelleher) Zoll. She attended rural elementary school and graduated from Waukon High School in 1951. On October 25, 1952 she married Walter R. Larson at St. Patrick's Church in Waukon. For 25 years they operated the Model Cafe in Waukon. She was a homemaker and at the time of her death she was the manager of the Huba-Huba convenience store. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, various groups and activities at St.Pat's, and VFW Auxiliary.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, James Zoll.
Surviving are her husband, two sons, Robert of Bolingbrook, Illinois, and Craig of Savage, Minnesota; three daughters, Mrs. Dave (Pam) Lensing of Waukon, Iowa, Peg Larson of Savage, Minnesota, and Jody Larson of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; three grandchildren, Jennifer, Cheldea, and Eric; a sister, Mrs. Mark (Mary) Mauss and a brother, Vivian "Butch" Zoll, both of Waukon, Iowa; three step-brothers, Don Whalen of Eugene, Oregon, Emmett Whalen of Elkader, Iowa, and Jim Whalen of Augusta, Wisconsin, and four step-sisters, Mrs. Robert (Anna Mae) Curtin, Julie Whalen, and Dorothy Davis, all of Waukon, and Delores McDowell of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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