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Marcella Surber Obituary

Marcella Eileen Surber

Melcher-Dallas - Services for Marcella will be Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. John Lutheran Church in Melcher-Dallas. Family will receive friends on Friday, from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m., at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Melcher-Dallas. Interment will be at the Monroe Cemetery in Monroe, Iowa.

Marcella passed away January 4, 2019 at the age of 95 years 10 months and 27 days. She will be greatly missed by her children, Nancy Snow and Donna Olson; step-children: Jim (Linda) Surber, Bruce (Cheryl) Surber, Richard (Marjorie) Surber and Jean Marie (Tom) Moffitt; many grandchildren; and a sister, Annabelle (Carl) Springer.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Jan. 11, 2019.
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We always had a great time visiting her and Carroll over the years. We always had great talks and loved her cooking and salsa!

Margie Surber

January 10, 2019

We had great talks and she took care of us when we visited her in Iowa over the years when Carroll was alive. Love to her and her family.

Margie Surber

January 10, 2019

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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Pierschbacher Funeral Homes - Melcher-Dallas

803 Garfield Street, Melcher-Dallas, IA 50163

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11:00 a.m.

St. John Lutheran Church

Melcher-Dallas, IA

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803 Garfield Street, Melcher-Dallas, IA 50163

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