Mark Jay Moore 1950-1967

MOORE, ZWIEFEL, SCHMIDT

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 4/30/2014 at 00:06:14

Mark Moore, 17, Dies at Dolliver
Mark Moore, 17, Dolliver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Moore, was found dead about 2 p.m. Sunday, apparently the victim of a self-hanging. He was found in the barn by his mother.

Sunday was his birthday. No note or other explanation for the death was found, authorities said.

Mark was a junior at Lincoln Central High School.

He was born Dec. 17, 1950, at Fairmont.

Surviving are his parents, three brothers, Dennis, 15, Duane, 12, Darryl, 3; a sister, Connie, 13; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Zwiefel of Dolliver, and his great-grandmother, Mrs. Lena Schmidt of Algona.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Dolliver Methodist Church, of which he was a member, Rev. Herman U. Smith officiating. Burial will be in Dolliver Cemetery.

Friends may call at Fuhrman Funeral Home any time Tuesday and until 10 a.m. Wednesday when the body will be taken to the church in Dolliver. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 18, 1967)