HUCK, Dorothy M. (Palmer) 1924-2019

HUCK, PALMER, ROWE

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 3/31/2019 at 19:20:06

Biography

Dorothy M. Huck, age 94, of La Porte City, died Thursday, March 21, 2019 at La Porte City Specialty Care.

She was born July 20, 1924 in rural Benton County, near La Porte City, the daughter of Verian and Bessie (Rowe) Palmer. She attended Country schools and graduated from La Porte City High School. Dorothy attended Iowa State Teacher’s College in Cedar Falls where she earned her teaching degree. She was united in marriage with Harold J. Huck on May 27, 1945 at Zion Lutheran Church – Jubilee.

Prior to her marriage, Dorothy taught school for several years at Jubilee Country School. She and Harold farmed the family Century farm near La Porte City for many years. She was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church– Jubilee, the Ladies Aid and taught Sunday school.

Survivors include her husband, Harold of La Porte City; three daughters, Marilyn Peterson of Jesup, Shirley Huck (Nick Thorp) of Ames, IA and Mary (Jeff) Zumbach of Manchester, IA; a son, Don (Debra) Huck of Jesup; 7 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren and a sister-in-law, Pat Palmer of La Porte City.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister and her husband, Jean (Lloyd) Frush; two brothers and their wives, Glenn (Vera) Palmer and Robert (Carol) Palmer and a sister-in-law and her husband, Mildred (Wayne) Weisert.
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Services:
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church – Jubilee, 12007 Jubilee Rd, La Porte City

Cemetery:
Zion Lutheran Cemetery - Jubilee

Memorials:
May be directed to Zion Lutheran Church – Jubilee, 12007 Jubilee Rd., La Porte City, IA 50651 or the family.

Source: Kearns Funeral Service