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Dec 30, 2020
WEBSTER CITY Marvin Voss, 92, of Webster City formerly of Woolstock died Monday, December 28, 2020 at Van Diest Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 2, 2020 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Fort Dodge. Masks and social distancing are strongly recommended.
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Marvin Voss, a cheerful father who loved cribbage, dies from Parkinson’s and COVID-19 at 92
Updated Dec 29, 2020;
Posted Dec 29, 2020
Left: Sheila Bond and Marvin Voss, in 1949, a year before they married. Right: Sheila and Marvin Voss on a cruise ship in the North Atlantic in 2001. (Courtesy of Bob Voss)
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Marvin Voss, a realtor from Beaverton, loved cribbage.
“He beat me regularly, for most of my life,” said his son, Bob Voss of Portland, earlier this month.
“It took me 30 years or more,” he said, “before we were even.”
But as he battled Parkinson’s in his later years, Marvin Voss’ concentration would sometimes falter.