Carl Richard Avis
October 13, 1934 — October 29, 2016
Carl Richard Avis, 82, of Coggon, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016, at Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Monday, October 31, 2016, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2016, at Zion Presbyterian Church, Coggon. Burial: Spring Grove Cemetery, rural Coggon.
Carl is survived by his siblings, Marlene (Jim) Olinger of Strawberry Point, Daisy (Marvin) Rickels of Monticello, Clara (Larry) Hootman of Madison, South Dakota, and V. Jay (Connie) Avis of Coggon; and numerous nieces, nephews, and special friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Mary Avis; sisters, Mae, Ann, Dorothy; and brother, Leo.
Carl was born on October 13, 1934 in Coggon, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Mary (Couser) Avis.
He worked as a carpenter. Carl enjoyed fishing, hunting, and hunting for mushrooms. He loved to help people and going to the family cabin in Canada.
A memorial fund has been established in Carl’s memory.
Carl is survived by his siblings, Marlene (Jim) Olinger of Strawberry Point, Daisy (Marvin) Rickels of Monticello, Clara (Larry) Hootman of Madison, South Dakota, and V. Jay (Connie) Avis of Coggon; and numerous nieces, nephews, and special friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Mary Avis; sisters, Mae, Ann, Dorothy; and brother, Leo.
Carl was born on October 13, 1934 in Coggon, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Mary (Couser) Avis.
He worked as a carpenter. Carl enjoyed fishing, hunting, and hunting for mushrooms. He loved to help people and going to the family cabin in Canada.
A memorial fund has been established in Carl’s memory.
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