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MCGG 7/31/1995 circa Maurice Raymond Dahl MANLY Maurice Raymond Dahl, 78, of Manly, died Saturday (July 29, 1995) at the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, 1995, at the Bethel United Methodist Church in Manly, with the Rev. Kathy Graves, Director of Spiritual Care for Hospice of North Iowa, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City. Friends may call from 4 to 8 tonight at the Bride Colonial Chapel, 110 E. Spring St., and one hour prior to service time on Tuesday at the church. Maurice Raymond Dahl was born Dec. 5, 1916 in rural Manly, the son of George I. Dahl and Bessie (nee) Knowles Dahl. He attended and received his education in the Manly School System, graduating from Manly High School. After completing his formal education he helped his family on the family farm. He was united in marriage to Floy Isabelle Moretz on Jan. 4, 1942 in Manly. She preceded him in death on Nov. 8, 1988. From 1956 until 1962, they owned and operated the M & F Drive-Inn Restaurant in Manly. Maurice was also a heavy equipment operator for several years for various construction companies until his retirement in the early 1970s. He enjoyed riding his motorcycles, traveling, hunting, fishing, gardening, working with his hands, and in his younger years he loved to fly his airplane. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church in Manly. Survivors include one daughter, Deanne (Dahl) Bork and her husband, Al, of Manly; one son, Stephen Dahl and his wife, Paula, of New Hampton; six grandchildren, Denise Buckley of Mason City, Dawn Jackson of Waterloo, Darren Buckley of Mason City, Dana Hrubetz of Manly, Christopher Dahl of New Hampton, and Jaydon Dahl of New Hampton; four great-grandchildren, Danielle Hrubetz, Kendall and Kasey Jackson, and Jadda Buckley; one brother, Wallace Dahl and his wife, Doris, of Manly; one sister-in-law, (Mrs. Philip) Edna Dahl of Manly; two brothers-in-law, Lyle Pfantz of Waterloo and Leonard Dietrich of Manly; one aunt, Alma (Backhaus) Orpen, Manly; as well as other relatives and friends. Besides his wife, he was also preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Philip Dahl. |
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