John Calvin Munn
June 29, 1964 — March 23, 2017
John Calvin Munn, 52, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Celebration of Life from 4:00 – 7:00 pm on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, where there will be a sharing time at 6:30 pm at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Inurnment at a later date: Prough Cemetery, Kirksville, Missouri.
Survivors include his parents, Emery and Lurla Munn of Kirksville, Missouri; his family, Calvin Munn (Katie Hoskinson), Calynne Munn, Donte, Donnie and Christina Schutzman, all of Cedar Rapids; sisters, Tammy (Jeff) Nietz of Eagan, Minnesota, Teresa (Scott) McKeever of Des Moines, Iowa and Holly (Dave) Rasmussen of Ely, Iowa; and nine nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his dog, Abbie.
John was born on June 29, 1964, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, son of Emery and Lurla (Montgomery) Munn. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1982 and after graduation, he attended Kirkwood College. John was an owner operator truck driver for several local companies and operated Munn Metal Recycling. He drove #A32 stock car at Hawkeye Downs and enjoyed watching NASCAR racing and shooting pool. He loved being a father, spending time with his family, hunting on the Munn family farm in Missouri and his mother’s cooking. John was always willing to help others.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Survivors include his parents, Emery and Lurla Munn of Kirksville, Missouri; his family, Calvin Munn (Katie Hoskinson), Calynne Munn, Donte, Donnie and Christina Schutzman, all of Cedar Rapids; sisters, Tammy (Jeff) Nietz of Eagan, Minnesota, Teresa (Scott) McKeever of Des Moines, Iowa and Holly (Dave) Rasmussen of Ely, Iowa; and nine nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his dog, Abbie.
John was born on June 29, 1964, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, son of Emery and Lurla (Montgomery) Munn. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1982 and after graduation, he attended Kirkwood College. John was an owner operator truck driver for several local companies and operated Munn Metal Recycling. He drove #A32 stock car at Hawkeye Downs and enjoyed watching NASCAR racing and shooting pool. He loved being a father, spending time with his family, hunting on the Munn family farm in Missouri and his mother’s cooking. John was always willing to help others.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
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