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Gerald Duane Wall

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Gerald Duane Wall

Birth
Solon, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death
23 Nov 2019 (aged 87)
Center Point, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Walker, Linn County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.2946, Longitude: -91.7781694
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Gerald D. Wall, 87, of Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, November 23, 2019.

Visitation: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 29, 2019, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, Iowa. Burial: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Walker.

Gerald was born on September 1, 1932, in Solon, Iowa, the son of Edward and Mary (Bartlett) Wall. He graduated from Center Point High School,

and then served in the United States Army during the Korean War.

Gerald was united in marriage to Judy Sherman on May 3, 1958, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Gerald was part-owner of Wall Brothers Plastering, retiring in 2011. He had also farmed and share-cropped since 1973.

Gerald was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Center Point American Legion Dye Benion Post #297, and Ducks Unlimited, Blue Creek Chapter, where he served in many positions.

Gerald was an outdoorsman through and through. He loved wildlife and was a skilled hunter. Gerald was athletic; he enjoyed watching and playing sports throughout his life.

He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, proud business owner, and Hawkeye fan.

Gerald is survived by his children, Michael (Darolyn) Wall of Tempe, Arizona, Kevin (Dena) Wall of Gilbert, Arizona, and Sharla (Galen Walvatne) Wall of Rowley; grandchildren, Hunter and Kayla Wall of Tempe, Arizona, Ally, Sophia and Zach Wall of Gilbert, Arizona and Lauren, Sydney, and Hannah Walvatne of Rowley; sisters, Marietta Schoonover of California, and Jeanette (Bill) Drudy of Pennsylvania; and sister-in-law, Helen Wall of Texas.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judy in February of 2019; brothers, Al, Ed, and James; and sisters, Betty and Connie.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight.

Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point.
Gerald D. Wall, 87, of Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, November 23, 2019.

Visitation: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 29, 2019, Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Walker, Iowa. Burial: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Walker.

Gerald was born on September 1, 1932, in Solon, Iowa, the son of Edward and Mary (Bartlett) Wall. He graduated from Center Point High School,

and then served in the United States Army during the Korean War.

Gerald was united in marriage to Judy Sherman on May 3, 1958, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Gerald was part-owner of Wall Brothers Plastering, retiring in 2011. He had also farmed and share-cropped since 1973.

Gerald was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Center Point American Legion Dye Benion Post #297, and Ducks Unlimited, Blue Creek Chapter, where he served in many positions.

Gerald was an outdoorsman through and through. He loved wildlife and was a skilled hunter. Gerald was athletic; he enjoyed watching and playing sports throughout his life.

He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, proud business owner, and Hawkeye fan.

Gerald is survived by his children, Michael (Darolyn) Wall of Tempe, Arizona, Kevin (Dena) Wall of Gilbert, Arizona, and Sharla (Galen Walvatne) Wall of Rowley; grandchildren, Hunter and Kayla Wall of Tempe, Arizona, Ally, Sophia and Zach Wall of Gilbert, Arizona and Lauren, Sydney, and Hannah Walvatne of Rowley; sisters, Marietta Schoonover of California, and Jeanette (Bill) Drudy of Pennsylvania; and sister-in-law, Helen Wall of Texas.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judy in February of 2019; brothers, Al, Ed, and James; and sisters, Betty and Connie.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight.

Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point.


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