Obituary of Marvin Dagel

Services for Marvin Dagel, age 90, of Lake Park, will be held at a later date.

Marvin Tony Dagel, the son of Tony and Lena (Pulscher) Dagel, was born August 25, 1930 in Sibley, Iowa. He graduated from Excelsior High School.

On April 1, 1951, Marvin was married to Lorraine “Adeline” Dagel. Marvin farmed throughout his entire life, retiring in 1992. In 1986, Marvin and Adeline moved off the farm and into town.

Marvin was a member of the Excelsior Methodist Church, serving as assistant treasurer and also taught Sunday School. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, fishing, playing cards and spending time with his family.

Marvin passed away November 8, 2020 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at ninety years of age.

He is survived by his daughter, Starla Clark and her husband, Ken, of Cincinnati, Ohio; son, Dennis Dagel and his wife, Susan, of Lakefield, Minnesota; daughter, Janice Pohlman and her husband, Keith, of Lakefield, Minnesota; eight grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.

Marvin was preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine “Adeline” Dagel; parents, Tony and Lena Dagel; son, Terry Dagel; sisters, Viola Taber, Marlys Grussing and Stella Hunt; brothers, Donald Dagel and Floyd Dagel.