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LaVon Marek
LAVON MAREK
Center Point
LaVon Marek, 88, of Center Point, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, at Rock Ridge Residential Care Center, Shellsburg. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, at Alice Cemetery, Center Point. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point.
LaVon was born May 6, 1930, the daughter of George and Stella (Bartosh) Buehler. She was united in marriage to Jerome Marek. LaVon enjoyed fishing at her cabin in Minnesota, gardening and playing cards.
She is survived by her sister, Darlene Fieselman; nephew, Gene (Sheryl) Betenbender; great-niece, Amy; great-nephew, Chad; and numerous other nieces and nephews.
LaVon was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jerry; brother, Hubert; and half-brother, Dick.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family in LaVon's memory at 1398 Upper Boulder Rd., Central City, IA 52214.
Please share a memory of LaVon at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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