Visitation Sunday, August 12, 2018 5:00 PM Dahn & Woodhouse Funeral Home - Carroll
There will be a prayer service held during the visitation at 6:30 P.M.
Visitation will resume at the church at 9:30 A.M. on Monday and continue until the time of service.
Funeral Service Monday, August 13, 2018 10:30 AM Zion Lutheran Church - Arcadia

David J. Musfeldt, age 87, of Manning and formerly of rural Arcadia, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at the Manning Plaza Nursing Home in Manning.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, August 13, 2018, at Zion Lutheran Church in Arcadia with Pastor Ben Dose officiating. Organist for the service will be Rebecca Dose. Casket bearers will be Jennifer Youngwirth, Matthew Musfeldt, Joel Dreessen, Adam Musfeldt, Craig Musfeldt, and Kent Musfeldt. Burial will be in the Arcadia Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Carroll after 5:00 P.M. on Sunday where there will be a prayer service held at 6:30 P.M. Visitation will resume at the church at 9:30 A.M. on Monday until the time of the funeral service.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Carroll and online condolences may be left for David's family at www.dahnandwoodhouse.com.

Born on January 20, 1931 in Manning, Iowa, he was the son of Herman and Lydia (Asmus) Musfeldt. He grew up in the Manning area and graduated from Manning High School in 1948. He worked for the Manning Creamery following high school. David was married to Mary Ann Grundmeier on April 15, 1951, at Zion Lutheran Church in Arcadia by Pastor Theo Tews. They moved to their new home, built by Mary Ann's father, northwest of Halbur in 1963. David and Mary Ann farmed until retirement in the mid-1990s. In addition to farming, David sold seed corn and sometimes drove truck for Rose Feed and Farm Supply. He was active in the Farm Bureau and supporting his children in 4-H. David loved going to the sale barn, playing cards with his Halbur buddies, hunting at "Deer Camp," digging worms with his dog Toby, and fishing with his family and friends.

David is survived by his children: Linda Dreessen (Gary) of Amarillo, Texas; Steven Musfeldt of Storm Lake, Susan Musfeldt of Carroll, Dale Musfeldt (Vicki) of Westside, and Barbara Tapscott of Des Moines; six grandchildren: Jason Dreessen (Shannon) of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Janel Edson (Mark) Castle Pines, Colorado; Jennifer Youngwirth (Travis) of Milford; Matthew Musfeldt of Vail; Joel Dreessen (Stacy) of Parker, Colorado; and Adam Musfeldt (fiancée Chrystal Boell) of Glidden; many great-grandchildren; his brother Sam Musfeldt of Manning; a sister-in-law LeeAnn Musfeldt of Manning; a brother-in-law Donald Grundmeier of Westside; and several nieces and nephews.

David was preceded in death by his parents Herman and Lydia Musfeldt; his mother and father-in-law Otto and Mayme Grundmeier; a brother Tom Musfeldt; a sister Ruth Younie; a daughter-in-law Nancy Musfeldt; a son-in-law Richard Tapscott; and his wife Mary Ann Musfeldt on May 10, 2018.