NYHUS, Marjory Lois

NYHUS, PEDERSEN, NEAL, HARRIS, LORENZ

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 6/18/2013 at 10:57:01

Marjory Lois Nyhus, 77, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Clear Lake, died
Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1994, in Davenport at the Kahl Home For the Aged and
Infirm.

There will be no visitation, the body was cremated. Memorial graveside
services and inurnment will be held later in the spring of 1995 at the Clear
Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake.

Memorials in memory of Marjory Nyhus may be sent to the Kahl Home, 1101 West
9th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52804.

Marjory Lois Neal was born May 3, 1917, in Indianapolis, Ind. She was the
daughter of Henry E. Pedersen and Alvena L. Pedersen Neal. She married Kenneth
M. Nyhus June 12, 1935, in Mason City, Iowa. He preceded her in death in
January of 1981.

She had been employed as a clerk/cashier at both Jimmys Locker and Easters
Food store, and later worked as a waitress at Halfords Restaurant and the Ritz
Restaurant. She was a member of the Clear Lake Methodist Church, Senior
Citizens Club, and The Grandmothers Club. She enjoyed bowling and especially
enjoyed children as she provided babysitting and day-care for many families in
the Clear Lake area.

Survivors include two daughters, Maxine Harris and her husband, Richard, of
Ogden, Iowa, Mary Ellen Lorenz and her husband, Gary, of Moline, Ill.; one
son, Allan Nyhus, Cedar Falls, Iowa; nine grandchildren; eight
great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Patricia Bledsoe and her husband, John,
Clear Lake, and Janet Schroeder and her husband, Melvin, Seymour, Mo.; and
many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two sisters, Margaret
and Elizabeth; and a great-granddaughter, Lyndsae, in infancy.