Violet F. Dahl, 90 of Waterloo, died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at MercyOne Medical Center in Waterloo. She was born in Spring Grove, MN on December 14, 1929 the daughter of Julius and Minnie (Veum) Faa. She married Arnold “Arnie” Dahl on July 30, 1947 in Mabel, MN. He preceded her in death on January 11, 2016.

Violet worked as a janitor at Hawkeye Community College for 10 years before retiring in 1986. She was an active member at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Evansdale. Violet enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and flower gardening.

Survivors include: five children; Keith (Roxanne) Asleson of Cedar Falls, Carolyn Peterson of Waterloo, Barbara (Craig) Cook of Waterloo, Colleen Walker of Fargo, ND, and Brian (Karin) Dahl of Leawood, KS; 15 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by: her parents; husband Arnold; son, Gerald Dahl; daughter, Patricia Toner; five brothers, Leland, Leslie, Lennie, Lavern, and Walter Faa; two sisters Gloria Minikus, and Marian Hartley.