Don Muzney Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Funeral Services for Don Muzney, 78, of Jefferson will be 10:30 am Monday, November 9, 2015 at Abundant Life Ministries Church in Jefferson. Interment will be at Mineral Ridge Cemetery, in Ridgeport, Boone County, Iowa. Visitation will be after 11:00 am Sunday at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home in Jefferson with the family present to greet friends from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Memorials are suggested to the family and may be sent to: Travis Muzney, 1710 North 206th Street, Elkhorn, NE 68022. On April 28th, 1937, Don was born to Imo & James Muzney in Jefferson, IA. Don was born with Music running through his blood. By the time he was 12 years old, he had already picked up a guitar and a bond had been made. Don spent the majority of his life in Jefferson. After high school, Don entered the Navy, where his love of playing the guitar grew even more. He met the love of his life, Carolyn, and married her December 2nd, 1962. They stayed together, until she passed away from Cancer in December of 2007. Together, they had three children, Hank, Don Robbin (who died in infancy), and Travis. Don’s love for Music and playing the guitar could be heard every Friday and Saturday night where Don was found playing at a local club or bar. Whether it was with the Country Bells, or playing his guitar with another band, he always had a Guitar in his hand. Don was recently diagnosed with Bone Cancer. Don lost his battle on Thursday, November 5th, surrounded by family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, James & Imo Muzney, son - Don Robbin, wife - Carolyn Muzney, and sister Sue Benson. Don is survived by his children: Hank (Julie) Muzney of Jefferson, IA, and Travis (Katherine) Muzney of Elkhorn, NE; his brother: Darrel (Peggy) Muzney of South Sioux City, NE; his sister: Ruby Stevens of Jefferson, IA; his companion: Susie (Kyle & Christi) McKinsey of Jefferson, IA; 5 Grandchildren Miranda (Sean) Sebourn, Christina (Tracy) Mitchels, Hank Jr. Muzney, Emily Muzney, and Brady Muzney; 5 Great- Grandchildren Deacon Mitchels, Hunter Mitchels, Roman Sebourn, Olivia Sebourn, & Cameron Mitchels; brother-in-law: Harold Benson of Gregory, South Dakota; nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends.

Don Muzney

November 5, 2015

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