Virgil R. Munsell was born on April 3, 1920 to Cora and Ray Munsell. He passed away on January 1, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa. After graduating from high school, Virgil attended auctioneer school in Mason City. He called many sales at the sales barn as well as private sales. Virgil and Ruby, his wife of 63 years, farmed together many years southwest of Rockford prior to their retirement. They then lived in Rockford for 20 years before moving to the Nora Springs Care Center.
Virgil is survived by Ruby; his sisters Lorraine Milloy of Rockford and Arlene (Ron) Johnson of San Mateo, CA and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Fern Wahl and Maxine Boeset.
No services are planned at this time.
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