MARSON, Lyle D. 1938-2009

MARSON, MILLER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/28/2009 at 10:10:11

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA - Lyle D. Marson, age 71, of Cedar Falls, and formerly of Charles City, Floyd county, Iowa, died Monday, February 16, 2009, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home of cancer.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 20, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Waterloo. Burial will be in Sunnyside Memory Gardens, Charles City. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Locke Funeral Home, 1519 West Fourth St. in Waterloo, (319) 233-6138.

Born June 11, 1937, in Charles City to Roy and Helen (Miller) Marson, Lyle graduated from Charles City Senior High School and was employed by A.Y. McDonald for 19 years and then as a purchasing agent for Nelson and Hagy for 25 years, retiring in 2003. On Dec. 23, 1955, he was united in marriage to Charlene Matson, his wife of 53 years, at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Charles City

He was a member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls.

Living family members include his wife, Charlene Marson of Cedar Falls; daughters Kathy (Dan) Barfels and Nadine (Keith) Konigsmark, both of Cedar Falls; son Corey Marson, Waterloo; six grandchildren: Kristen (Mark) Oliver of Waterloo, Ashley (Aaron) Prieksat of Norwalk, Achelle Garris of Rocky Mount, N.C.; Kyle and Kaylene Konigsmark of Cedar Falls and Alec Marson, Gilbertville; three great grandchildren: Maxwell Oliver of Waterloo, Hannah Garris and Lindsey Chamberlain, both of Rocky Mount, N.C.; two sisters, Alice Funte of Charles City and Evelyn Noble of Mason City; and a brother, Don Marson of Mason City.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials may be made to the family. Condolences may be left at www.LockeFuneralHome.com.

[Charles City Press - Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 --www.charlescitypress.com]