Julianne Marie Herman
August 30, 1939 — August 2, 2019
Julianne Marie Herman, 79, of Marion, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 2, 2019. The family will greet friends from 4 – 7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery, Prairieburg, Iowa.
Julianne was born August 30, 1939, in Anamosa, Iowa, the daughter of Leo William and Marie Catherine ( Lawrence ) Holub. She attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School, graduated from Central City High School and Capri Beauty College. On February 19, 1966, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Prairieburg, Iowa, she was united in marriage to Charles Herman. Julianne owned and operated a beauty shop in Monticello, Iowa, for eight years, and was a prominent business person in the community. After her first son was born, she sold the shop and moved to Sigourney, Iowa, to begin life on the family farm. She was a devoted wife and loving mother, enjoying simple pleasures and taking great pride in raising her children in rural Iowa. In later life, she maintained her Cosmetology license, volunteered at the Marion Public Library, enjoyed playing euchre, and spending time with her family members. Throughout her life she was a devout member of the Catholic Church. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
She is survived and lovingly remembered by her three sons, Michael (Julie) Herman of Palatine, Illinois, Patrick (Shannon) Herman of Medina, Ohio, and Thomas (Sherri) Herman of Walnut Creek, California; daughter, Catherine Herman of Iowa City; grandchildren, Ethan, Evan, Elise, Madison (Jared), Logan (Tyler), Sam, Riley, Ashley, and Andrew; great-grandchildren, Ana and Natalie; sisters, Frances (Bob) Heid of Lakewood, Colorado and Rosemary (Bill) Carroll of Central City, Iowa; brother, Raymond (Marie) Holub of Scottsdale, Arizona; and sisters-in-law, Suzi Holub of DeForrest, Wisconsin and Liz Holub of Donaldson, Indiana.
Julianne was preceded in death by her parents; and brothers, Jack, Lawrence, and Irvin.
Julianne was born August 30, 1939, in Anamosa, Iowa, the daughter of Leo William and Marie Catherine ( Lawrence ) Holub. She attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School, graduated from Central City High School and Capri Beauty College. On February 19, 1966, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Prairieburg, Iowa, she was united in marriage to Charles Herman. Julianne owned and operated a beauty shop in Monticello, Iowa, for eight years, and was a prominent business person in the community. After her first son was born, she sold the shop and moved to Sigourney, Iowa, to begin life on the family farm. She was a devoted wife and loving mother, enjoying simple pleasures and taking great pride in raising her children in rural Iowa. In later life, she maintained her Cosmetology license, volunteered at the Marion Public Library, enjoyed playing euchre, and spending time with her family members. Throughout her life she was a devout member of the Catholic Church. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
She is survived and lovingly remembered by her three sons, Michael (Julie) Herman of Palatine, Illinois, Patrick (Shannon) Herman of Medina, Ohio, and Thomas (Sherri) Herman of Walnut Creek, California; daughter, Catherine Herman of Iowa City; grandchildren, Ethan, Evan, Elise, Madison (Jared), Logan (Tyler), Sam, Riley, Ashley, and Andrew; great-grandchildren, Ana and Natalie; sisters, Frances (Bob) Heid of Lakewood, Colorado and Rosemary (Bill) Carroll of Central City, Iowa; brother, Raymond (Marie) Holub of Scottsdale, Arizona; and sisters-in-law, Suzi Holub of DeForrest, Wisconsin and Liz Holub of Donaldson, Indiana.
Julianne was preceded in death by her parents; and brothers, Jack, Lawrence, and Irvin.
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