Anthony Cyril Neuzil
March 26, 1929 — December 20, 2014
Anthony Cyril “Tony” Neuzil, 85, of Marion, died Saturday, December 20, 2014, at his home in Marion. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father Phil Thompson. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 22, 2014, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, with a Vigil Service beginning at 3:30 p.m. Burial: Dunkard Cemetery, rural Toddville.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Vicki; their four sons, Allen (Barbara) Neuzil of Davis, IL, Blair (Nikki) Neuzil of Alburnett, Clint Neuzil of Atlanta, GA, and Dale (Alissa) Neuzil of San Diego, CA; seven grandchildren, Shondra, Toni, Laura, Mark, Jacob, Amy, and Maya; two great-grandchildren, Devin, and Adrien; sister, Eleanor Jirak of Spillville; and brother, Cyril (Becky) Neuzil of Calmar.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Frank, August, and Lewis Neuzil; and one sister, Justina Crabtree.
Tony was born March 26, 1929, in Spillville, IA, the son of John Frank and Eleanora Mary (Novak) Neuzil. He attended Protivin High School, and married Victoria Cruz Lujan on October 6, 1956, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville. Tony worked at Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids for 37 years until his retirement in 1991. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids, and the Otter Creek Lions Club. Tony enjoyed gardening, fishing, and playing cards; above all, he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Memorials may be directed to the family in Tony’s memory.
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Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Vicki; their four sons, Allen (Barbara) Neuzil of Davis, IL, Blair (Nikki) Neuzil of Alburnett, Clint Neuzil of Atlanta, GA, and Dale (Alissa) Neuzil of San Diego, CA; seven grandchildren, Shondra, Toni, Laura, Mark, Jacob, Amy, and Maya; two great-grandchildren, Devin, and Adrien; sister, Eleanor Jirak of Spillville; and brother, Cyril (Becky) Neuzil of Calmar.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Frank, August, and Lewis Neuzil; and one sister, Justina Crabtree.
Tony was born March 26, 1929, in Spillville, IA, the son of John Frank and Eleanora Mary (Novak) Neuzil. He attended Protivin High School, and married Victoria Cruz Lujan on October 6, 1956, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville. Tony worked at Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids for 37 years until his retirement in 1991. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids, and the Otter Creek Lions Club. Tony enjoyed gardening, fishing, and playing cards; above all, he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Memorials may be directed to the family in Tony’s memory.
Please share a memory of Tony at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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