John Tapken Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Tapken of Marion, Iowa, who passed away, on May 12, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Tapken to show support.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Leona Neunaber, Richard and Harvey Tapken of Anamosa; and his parents, Herman H. Tapken and Emma Grace Tapken (Dirks).
He is survived by: his wife Lana; his daughters, Tracy Sherzer (Steve) of Lisbon, IA and Erin Tapken (Jeremy Meyer) of Marion, IA; his stepdaughters, Holly Gundacker of Seattle, WA and Tara Gundacker (Greg Buechele) of Maple Grove, MN; and his grandchildren, William John "Billy" Prat of Cedar Rapids, Audrey Mae Gundacker of Seattle, WA and Megan McCallister (Joe) of Colorado.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the American Cancer Society.
