1934
Roger
2004
Roger G. Zurn
September 19, 1934 — December 5, 2004
Roger "Skip" Zurn, 70 of Coal Valley, IL died December 5, 2004 at his home.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 9, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church Moline, IL. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery, Orion, ILwith military honors conducted by Moline American Legion Post # 246. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Trinity Lutheran Church (1330-13th St., Moline) or the American Heart Association.
Roger was born September 19, 1934, in Montevideo, MN to Raymond and Mildred Neal Zurn. He attended Maynard High School and the West Central School of Agriculture at Morris, MN. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army at the end of the Korean War. He received Bachelor and Master's Degrees from the University of Minnesota.
Roger married Karen Lawrence July 20, 1957 at Graceville, MN.
Roger was employed by Honeywell/Alliant Tech Systems for 38 years serving as a marketing manager/consultant associated with the Rock Island Arsenal. He retired in 1996.
Roger enjoyed spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He enjoyed his yard, traveling and his lake home in Hayward, WI.
SURVIVORS
Wife Karen
Mother Mildred Zurn Clara City, MN
Sons David (Sharon) Zurn Dubuque, IA
Terry (Anne) Zurn Wayzata, MN
Daughter Susan (Mitch) Lee Coal Valley, IL
7 grandchildren Joshua, Tyler, Austin
Blake, Ashton, Logan, Chase
Brothers Jim Zurn Fergus Falls, MN
Odell (Sandra) Zurn Chanhassen, MN
Many special nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father Raymond Zurn, sister-in-law Pat Zurn and granddaughter Madison Lee.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 9, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church Moline, IL. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery, Orion, ILwith military honors conducted by Moline American Legion Post # 246. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Trinity Lutheran Church (1330-13th St., Moline) or the American Heart Association.
Roger was born September 19, 1934, in Montevideo, MN to Raymond and Mildred Neal Zurn. He attended Maynard High School and the West Central School of Agriculture at Morris, MN. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army at the end of the Korean War. He received Bachelor and Master's Degrees from the University of Minnesota.
Roger married Karen Lawrence July 20, 1957 at Graceville, MN.
Roger was employed by Honeywell/Alliant Tech Systems for 38 years serving as a marketing manager/consultant associated with the Rock Island Arsenal. He retired in 1996.
Roger enjoyed spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He enjoyed his yard, traveling and his lake home in Hayward, WI.
SURVIVORS
Wife Karen
Mother Mildred Zurn Clara City, MN
Sons David (Sharon) Zurn Dubuque, IA
Terry (Anne) Zurn Wayzata, MN
Daughter Susan (Mitch) Lee Coal Valley, IL
7 grandchildren Joshua, Tyler, Austin
Blake, Ashton, Logan, Chase
Brothers Jim Zurn Fergus Falls, MN
Odell (Sandra) Zurn Chanhassen, MN
Many special nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father Raymond Zurn, sister-in-law Pat Zurn and granddaughter Madison Lee.
To send flowers to the family in memory of Roger G. Zurn, please visit our flower store.