John L. Mundorf
March 09, 1935 - March 08, 2008
JOHN L. MUNDORF
JOHN L. MUNDORF
John L. Mundorf, 72, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2008 at Elk Horn Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa.
John Logan Mundorf was born the son of Clayton S. and Alice Virginia (Porter) Mundorf, on March 9, 1935, northwest of Lewis, Iowa. He grew up and attended school in Lewis and graduated with the Lewis Class of 1952. He farmed northwest of Lewis and later served as superintendent of Gus Construction. John was married to Marilyn Ruth Bees on April 18, 1954 at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic, Iowa. The couple’s life was brightened by five daughters.
His family will remember John as a loving husband and dad. He enjoyed playing cards and loved hunting and horses when he was younger. He was an avid Hawkeye fan and attended their football games for many years, including several bowl games.
He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Mundorf of Lewis, Iowa, and their daughters and sons-in-law, Jo Lynn Dean and husband, Byron, of Griswold, IA, Julia Kay Westphalen and husband, Scott, of Brayton, IA, Janis Sue Anderson and husband, Scott, of Lewis, IA, Jamie Lee Juhl and husband, Richard, of Lewis and Jeanene Marie Christian and husband, Steve, of Omaha, NE; eight grandchildren, Heather Dollen and husband, Todd, of Elliott, Becky Brockman and husband, Jeff, of Elliott, Samantha Schwenneker and husband, Brent, of Ankeny, IA, Michael Anderson and wife, Aimee, of Villisca, Kayleigh Juhl and Kasey Juhl of Lewis, Hannah Christian and Emma Christian of Omaha, NE; four great grandchildren, Austin Dollen, Alex Dollen, Grayden Brockman and Chloe Brockman; one brother, Clayton Robert “Bob” and his wife, Jean Mundorf, of Vancouver, WA, one sister, Lila Kunze, of Lewis, a sister-in-law, Jackie Mundorf of Swisher, IA, and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father, a daughter, Kristy Ann (in infancy in 1959), a granddaughter, Melissa, in 2001, one brother, James Mundorf, and a brother-in-law, Roderick Kunze.
Funeral Information
IN REMEMBRANCE OF
John L. Mundorf
Born March 9, 1935
Northwest of Lewis, Iowa
ENTERED INTO REST
March 8, 2008
At the age of
72 years, 11 months , 29 days
FUNERAL SERVICE
Thursday, March 13, 2008
10:30 o’clock in the morning
Roland Funeral Home
Atlantic, Iowa
OFFICIATING
Pastor Ken Davidson
Zion Lutheran Church
Atlantic, Iowa
SELECTED MUSIC
“How Great Thou Art”
“The Lord’s Prayer”
“Daddy’s Hands”
MUSICIAN
Randall and Sharon Breckerbaumer
CASKET BEARERS
Byron Dean Scott Westphalen Scott Anderson Richard Juhl
Steve Christian Michael Anderson Kasey Juhl
FLOWER COMMITTEE
Mike and Sandi Roberts Duane and Lois Weppler
Larry and Susie Campbell
COMMITTAL
Oakwood Cemetery
Lewis, Iowa
LUNCHEON
John’s family extends an invitation for friends to join them for a luncheon
at the Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic, following the committal service.John’s family will meet with friends and relatives from 7:00 to 8:00 on Wednesday evening. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 Thursday, March 13 in the Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic, IA. Pastor Ken Davidson, of the Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic, will officiate. The committal service will be in the Oakwood Cemetery at Lewis, Iowa.
Roland Funeral Service of Atlantic, Iowa is caring for John’s family and the arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.
