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Marvin Driscoll
MARVIN DRISCOLL
Mount Vernon
Marvin Driscoll, 62, of Mount Vernon, died Sunday, March 19, 2017, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Celebration of Life: 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at Clancey's Keg, 719 Fifth St. SE, Cedar Rapids. Private burial: Rockwell Cemetery. Arrangements by Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include his brother, Alan; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.
Marvin James Driscoll was born Feb. 18, 1955, to Ralph and Virginia (Herman) Driscoll. He graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1973 and became a machinist, working for Reliable Machine off and on since he was 16. He retired early and enjoyed hunting, fishing, driving around on gravel road trips and having a beer with his friends at the local tavern. He was a simple guy, always wearing his Carhartt coveralls. He will be missed by many.
He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and brother, Charles.
Please share your support and memories with Marvin's family and friends on his tribute wall at www.stewartbaxter.com under obituaries.
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