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Robert Woodward
ROBERT "DONNIE" WOODWARD
Prairieburg
Robert "Donnie" Woodward, 75, of Prairieburg, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Walker Prairiemoon Bar and Grill in Prairieburg. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Monday, March 16, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg. The family will greet friends one hour before the service at the church on Monday.
Survivors include his daughter, Lori Woodward (Dave Weston); two sons, Scott (Christina) Woodward and Stephen (Angela) Woodward; seven grandchildren, Danielle (Walter) Wilson, Rachel (Josh) Weston, Ashley Wyant, Jordan Wyant, Kassandra Woodward, Damien Woodward and Dalton Woodward and Miranda Gardner; seven great-grandchildren; and sister, Joanie (Roger) Opfer.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife.
Donnie was born April 11, 1939, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Robert and Mabel (Devlin) Woodward. He married Linda Bello on Aug. 9, 1986, in Prairieburg.
Please share a memory of Donnie at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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