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MEEKER, Marcella A. 1912-2007

MEEKER, OSTERGAARD, TERKELSEN, BOICE, DEBE

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 12/30/2012 at 22:35:29

Marcella A. Meeker, 94, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Marcella was born October 8, 1912 in rural Cedar Falls, the daughter of Nis Nissen & Anna (Terkelsen) Ostergaard.

She married Loren “Bud” Meeker August 30, 1935 in Cedar Falls. He preceded her in death October 29, 1984. Marcella was employed at Hughes Dry Goods on College Hill and at the Price Laboratory School Cafeteria. She volunteered at Crane Lake Chapel in Crane Lake, Minnesota where she and Bud lived for 12 years following Bud’s retirement. She continued to live in Crane Lake for 23 years until returning to Cedar Falls full time in 2002.

Survivors include her son, Roger (Suzanne) Meeker of Ashland, Massachusetts; two grandchildren, E. Loren Meeker of Ashland, Massachusetts and Philip Meeker of Waltham, Massachusetts; two nieces, Debra Boice of Cedar Falls and Judy Debe of Waterloo; two grand nieces, Sue (Randy) Inhelder of Marshalltown, Iowa and Kate (David) Rustan of Kohler, Wisconsin; and her special friends, Gordon & Barb Ubben of Cedar Falls.

Marcella was preceded in death by her husband, one sister, Winifred Debe, and one nephew, Fred Debe.

Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 28, 2007 at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home with interment at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Waterloo. Visitation will be for one hour prior to service time at the funeral home on Friday.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Crane Lake Chapel, 7399 Handberg Rd., Crane Lake, Minnesota 55725-8017.

[Source: Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home]


 

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