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Friday, February 12, 2016
Doris Marsh
Age: 68
City: Manchester
Funeral Date
11 a.m. Tuesday, 2/16, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Manchester
Funeral Home
Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville
Friday, February 12, 2016
Doris Marsh
DORIS J. MARSH
Manchester
Doris J. Marsh, 68, of Manchester, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.
Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville, with a vigil service at 3 p.m. Friends also may call from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Manchester before the funeral service.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Manchester. Burial: St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, New Vienna. The Rev. Joseph Schneider will officiate.
Doris was born Nov. 6, 1947, in Edgewood, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Marilyn (Sherman) Clark. She graduated from Ed-Co High School and continued her nursing education through St. Luke's Hospital to obtain her LPN. Later Doris finished her education in the nursing program at NICC, graduating with her RN. She worked as a nurse at Oakcrest Manor in Dyersville, the Colorado Springs area, Bovey, Minn., and Regional Medical Center in Manchester. After her retirement, she was director at Adult Day services in Manchester.
She loved flowers, reading, animals, and most of all, her family and friends.
Her final gift was being an organ donor.
Survivors include her three sons, Michael Lukan of Dubuque, Mark Lukan of New Vienna and Steven (Sarah) Lukan of West Des Moines; two grandsons, Jayden Lukan and Theodore Lukan and another grandson expected in April; four siblings, Barbara Sieglaff of Edgewood, Fred (Mary) Clark of Seymour, Wis., Brian (Rosie) Clark of Owensboro, Ky., and Mary (Bill) Olsen of Baxter, Minn.; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Glen Marsh.
Memorials may be directed to Delaware County Adult Day Services.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kramerfuneral.com.