MARSH, Jeruld Saxton 1936-2019

MARSH, ASLESON, ALLISON

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 7/1/2019 at 12:09:12

Jeruld Saxton “Jerry” Marsh (1936-2019)

September 19, 1936 - June 24, 2019

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – Jeruld Saxton “Jerry” Marsh, 82, of Cedar Falls died Monday, June 24, 2019 at his home.

He was born September 19, 1936, in Charles City, Iowa, son of Harold Leroy and Lois Mildred (Allison) Marsh. He married Mary Jane Asleson on December 29, 1961 in Nashua, Iowa.

He graduated from Charles City High School in 1954 and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State College (University) in 1958. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves and was employed with Viking Pump in 1961, retiring as Vice President of Engineering in 1991. He served with the Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49 Honor Guard and was Past Commodore of the North Shore Boat Club.

He is survived by his wife, Jane; daughter, Laura (Randy) Hashman of Cedar Falls; son, Richard Marsh of Roswell, GA; four grandchildren: Linden (Jake Deal) Terpstra, Nickolaus (Shelby Svoboda) Terpstra, Cody (Taylor) Hashman, Jenni (Chris) Brown; a great-grandchild, Henry Michael Brown; sisters-in-law, Ann Asleson Greene of Iowa City and Jean Marsh of Puyallup, WA; brothers-in-law, Jerry Asleson of San Jose, CA and Bob (Diane Cardos) Asleson of Floyd; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by: a brother, Michael J. Marsh; brothers-in-law, George and James Asleson; sister-in-law, Patricia Asleson; and a nephew, Aaron Asleson.

Family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 27th at Richardson Funeral Service. Friends are then invited to the Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49, where a time of reflection will begin at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 28th at Richardson Funeral Service.

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or to the family for designation at a later date.

SOURCE: Richardson Funeral Service