Marlin Everett Lunda, the son of Leonard and Florence (Vail) Lunda, was born on August 21, 1929, in rural Potter County, South Dakota. He was raised and educated in the area of his birth.
On August 20, 1960, Marlin was united in marriage to Kathy Clair in Fort Dodge. The couple made their home in Sioux City, Iowa until 1999, when they moved to Eagle Grove. Marlin worked for Standard Ready Mix for 31 years, retiring in 1995.
As one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Marlin enjoyed attending the congregation in Sioux City for many years. He also liked attending while they wintered in Tucson and was a member of the Clarion Congregation.
Marlin enjoyed spending time with family and friends and working side by side with his brother.
Marlin passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, at the age of 92 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Katherine in 2019 and sister-in-law, Lois Lunda.
Marlin is survived by his son, Robert Lunda of Eagle Grove; brother, Melvin Lunda of Sergeant Bluff and sister-in-law, Sherry Banwell (Leigh) of Eagle Grove.
Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family and mailed to 503 N. Garfield Eagle Grove, IA 50533.
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