Mary Josephine Mann Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Josephine Mann of Marion, Iowa, whose life came to an end on December 12, 2025 at the age of 101, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Josephine Mann to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Mary Josephine may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George J Svoboda and Opal May Svoboda (Harper); her husband Robert "Bob" Mann; her grandson C. J. Mann; her brother George "Bud" Svoboda; and her son-in-law George Davison.
She is survived by: her children, Linda Davison of Marion and John Mann (Louann) of Marion. She is also survived by four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Marion (3855 Katz Dr, Marion, IA 52302). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service (3855 Katz Dr, Marion, IA 52302).
Memorials in Mary's memory may be directed to the First Presbyterian Church in Marion.
