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Floyd Darryll Appleby

Floyd Darryll Appleby

October 15, 1939 May 25, 2023

Floyd Darryll Appleby, 83, of Waterloo, died on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Pillar of Cedar Valley, Waterloo.

He was born on October 15, 1939, in Waterloo, to Earl and Olive Stripes Appleby. He married Sharon K. Jensen on April 14, 1973, in Washburn; she preceded him in death on August 25, 2014. Floyd worked for Beasley Roofing Company installing roofs. He had a dog named Snickers that he loved dearly.

Floyd is survived by sisters Myrtle Laycox of Wynne, AR nephew Rick Nolan of Evansdale; nieces, Linda Altonen of Bolingbrook, IL and Judy Wacha of Waterloo; several great nieces and nephews.

Floyd is preceded in death by his parents; wife Sharon; brothers Claridon "Sonny" Appleby and William Appleby; sisters Lula Oestereich, Melvina "Mel" Nolan and infant sister Julia Appleby.

Visitation: One hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Services: 11:00 AM Friday June 2, 2023, at Locke on 4th, 1519 West 4th St., Waterloo.Burial to follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery 3655 Logan Ave. Waterloo.

Memorials may be directed to family.

Locke on 4th is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.LockeFuneralServices.com

Visitation

June 2, 2023

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Locke on 4th 1519 West 4th St., Waterloo, IA

Funeral Service

June 2, 2023

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Locke on 4th 1519 West 4th St., Waterloo, IA