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Joseph Konzen
JOSEPH KONZEN
Earlville
Joseph Konzen, 93, of Earlville, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. A parish vigil service will be held at 2:45 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, at Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Earlville. Following the vigil service, the family will greet friends from 3 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 30, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Earlville. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery, Earlville.
He is survived by his son, Chris Konzen of Earlville; brother, Richard Konzen of Bryan, Texas; sisters, Alice Tauke of Dyersville, and Marie O'Neill of Algonquin, Ill.; and many nieces and nephews.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Virginia; four brothers, Edward, Elmer, William and Lawrence; and three sisters, Virginia "Ginny" Konzen, Kay Wood and Jane Woods.
Please share a memory of Joe at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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