Marguerite (Buffington) Cerka (ca. 1887-1964)

BUFFINGTON, CERKA

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 3/21/2013 at 22:13:49

From Ames Daily Tribune August 3, 1964

Services set for Mrs. Cerka

Mrs. Marguerite Cerka, 77, Zearing, died Saturday afternoon at the Story County Hospital, Nevada.

She was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, Zearing, Order of Eastern Star, Rebekkah Lodge and the Royal Neighbors of America.

She is survived by three sons, Orville of Waterloo, Elmer of Colo and Loren of Zearing; 19 grandchildren; five great grandchildren and a brother, Charles Buffington, Mariett, Minn.

She was preceded in death by her husband in 1955 and by her parents and two brothers.

Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the EUB Church, Zearing with the Rev. Harry B. Buss officiating. Burial will be in the Zearing Cemetery. The body will lie in state at Brouhard's Funeral Homes, Zearing.