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MIXDORF, Merwyn H. 1926-2011

MIXDORF, SCHROEDER, ODELL, CONLEE, READ, VERINK, NICHOLS, HOLDIMAN

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 1/27/2012 at 12:13:36

[Waterloo Courier, Thursday, November 24, 2011]

CEDAR FALLS - Merwyn H. Mixdorf, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, Nov. 20, at the Western Home Communities Elizabeth Martin Health Center.

He was born Feb. 11, 1926, in Waterloo, son of Henry and Helen Shroeder Mixdorf. He married Marjorie A. Odell on Aug. 21, 1949, in Greeley. She died April 12, 2011.

Mr. Mixdorf graduated from Waterloo West High School and served in the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II. He was superintendant for Jens Olsen Construction for 25 years and was ground superintendant for the Cedar Falls Schools for 18 years, retiring in 1990.

Survived by a son, Jon (Robin) of Center Point; three daughters, Mary (Ken) Conlee of Lees Summit, Mo., Julie (Gary) Read of Carrollton, Texas, and Shelley (Bruce) Verink of Cedar Falls; 10 grandchildren; and two sisters, Jean (Dick) Gates of Des Moines and Bonnie Nichols of Cedar Falls.

Preceded in death by two brothers, Les and Ellsworth; and a sister, Adeline Holdiman.

Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home & Cremation Service, preceded by an hour of visitation.

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or Western Home Communities.


 

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