Edith A. Dunker

EDITH DUNKER MUSCATINE, Iowa - Edith A. Dunker, 94, of Muscatine, died Saturday, July 10, 2010, at Lutheran Homes. Memorial Service will be 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at the Grace Lutheran Church. Reverend Gary MacManus will officiate. Honorary bearers are her grandchildren, John Longfield, Jim Longfield, Joe Longfield, Karen Karlson and Keith Karlson. Burial will take place in Evansville, Wisconsin, at a later date. Memorials may be left to the Grace Lutheran Church or Lutheran Homes. The Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home is in charge of the local arrangements. Edith was born on January 26, 1916, in Muscatine, the daughter of Ward and Maude Clogh Graves. She was a high school graduate from Evansville, Wisconsin. She married Ray E. Dunker on December 25, 1938, in Muscatine. He preceded her in death on February 26, 1975. She was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church. Those left to honor her memory include a three daughters, Judith Karlson and husband, Larry, of Amery, Wisconsin, Geraldine L. Dunker of Muscatine, and Shirley Longfield of Lake Forest, California; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one brother, James G...[more]

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es of Muscatine; and a special nephew, Tom Graves and wife, Marlene, of Muscatine. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and one son-in-law, Robert Longfield.