1923
Carroll
2017
Carroll P. Muff Sr.
December 30, 1923 — July 12, 2017
Carroll P. Muff, Sr., 93 of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at a local nursing facility. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 17, 2017 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in South Sioux City, Nebraska with Father Mike Keating as Celebrant. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Sioux City. Visitation will be this evening, Sunday, July 16th at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Vigil Service beginning this evening at 6:00 p.m. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.meyerbroschapels.com In lieu of flowers, family requests memorials be offered to St. Michael’s Catholic Church in South Sioux City, or any catholic school of the donor’s choice.
Carroll was born on December 30, 1923 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Peter and Angela (Biedinger) Muff. He received his education in the Sioux City Catholic Schools graduating from Trinity High School. Carroll also attended Morningside College. He served in the United States Army during World War II in the North African and European Theatre, and was a recipient of a Purple Heart.
Carroll married Evelyn A. Hagberg on April 12, 1947 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, and was blessed with 61 years before her death in 2008. The couple spent most of their married years in Sioux City before moving to South Sioux City, Nebraska to be near their children. Carroll worked in the furniture business for 20 years from 1949 until 1970, when he then founded Supreme Wood Products, Supreme Carriers, and Supreme Motors together with his sons. Carroll retired in 2012. He was a proud member of St. Michael’s Church in South Sioux City, and enjoyed his membership to the Knights of Columbus. Carroll enjoyed playing cards, boating in his younger years, playing computer solitaire in his twilight years.
Surviving Carroll are his children Carroll and Sandra Muff, Jr., Terry and Marilyn Muff, Steve and Connie Muff, Nancy and Bob Giese, all of South Sioux City, Nebraska; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Carroll was preceded in death by his parents, wife Evelyn, infant son, sister Norma and her husband John Kleinjan, brother Ralph and his wife Margaret, sister Genevieve and her husband John Kent, sister Marcella and her husband Lawrence Stork, and sister Geraldine and her husband Myrn Roberts.
Pallbearers will be the grandsons Brian Muff, Eric Muff, Bryce Muff, Bob Giese Jr., Ben Giese, David Muff, and Tyler Muff. Honorary Pallbearers will be the granddaughters Haley Muff, Allison Berg, Season Rodgers, and Ashley Grier.
Carroll was born on December 30, 1923 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Peter and Angela (Biedinger) Muff. He received his education in the Sioux City Catholic Schools graduating from Trinity High School. Carroll also attended Morningside College. He served in the United States Army during World War II in the North African and European Theatre, and was a recipient of a Purple Heart.
Carroll married Evelyn A. Hagberg on April 12, 1947 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, and was blessed with 61 years before her death in 2008. The couple spent most of their married years in Sioux City before moving to South Sioux City, Nebraska to be near their children. Carroll worked in the furniture business for 20 years from 1949 until 1970, when he then founded Supreme Wood Products, Supreme Carriers, and Supreme Motors together with his sons. Carroll retired in 2012. He was a proud member of St. Michael’s Church in South Sioux City, and enjoyed his membership to the Knights of Columbus. Carroll enjoyed playing cards, boating in his younger years, playing computer solitaire in his twilight years.
Surviving Carroll are his children Carroll and Sandra Muff, Jr., Terry and Marilyn Muff, Steve and Connie Muff, Nancy and Bob Giese, all of South Sioux City, Nebraska; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Carroll was preceded in death by his parents, wife Evelyn, infant son, sister Norma and her husband John Kleinjan, brother Ralph and his wife Margaret, sister Genevieve and her husband John Kent, sister Marcella and her husband Lawrence Stork, and sister Geraldine and her husband Myrn Roberts.
Pallbearers will be the grandsons Brian Muff, Eric Muff, Bryce Muff, Bob Giese Jr., Ben Giese, David Muff, and Tyler Muff. Honorary Pallbearers will be the granddaughters Haley Muff, Allison Berg, Season Rodgers, and Ashley Grier.
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