Elinor Ruth Alshouse's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2026 in Marion, Iowa

Elinor Ruth Alshouse

May 25, 1941 - June 9, 2026 (85 years old)

Marion, Iowa

Elinor Ruth Alshouse's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2026 in Marion, Iowa

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Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

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Elinor Ruth Alshouse

May 25, 1941 - June 9, 2026 (85 years old)

Marion, Iowa

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Elinor Ruth Alshouse Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Elinor Ruth Alshouse of Marion, Iowa is shared. Elinor, born on May 25, 1941, passed away on June 9, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rudolph Potratz and Agatha Potratz (Dettmering); and her children, Kristi Jo and Jeffrey Lee. She is survived by: her husband Lee Alshouse of Peter's Lutheran Church; her children, Jamie Alshouse (Tracy) of Cedar Rapids, Kara Nulle (Todd) of Springville and Chad Alshouse of Cedar Rapids; her grandchildren, T. J. O'Brien (Stacey), Mackenzie, Karlie, Jenna and Melissa Nulle; and her sister Doris Gruetzmacher. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service



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June 16

Visitation

Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Marion
3855 Katz Dr, Marion, IA 52302

Wed

June 17

Memorial service

King of Kings Lutheran Church
3275 N Center Point Rd, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

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