Lila Joy Menz of Perry

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1906

Lila Joy Menz, 90, of Perry passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, Jan. 24 at 3 p.m. at the Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home-Perry Chapel at 1721 Park St. in Perry. Visitation will be one hour prior, from 2-3 p.m. Interment will follow at the Violet Hill Cemetery in Perry, Iowa.

Lila was born March 18, 1934, at the family home south of Dawson, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph Jr. and Gladys (Morain) Daugherty.

On March 16, 1952, she married the love of her life, Edward Menz. Together they were blessed with three children, David, Stephen and Kathleen.

Lila is survived by her sons, David Menz and Steve (Annette) Menz; her grandchildren, Jason (Shelly) Barck, Trisha Carr, Toby (Becky) Barck, Andy (Sarah) Menz, Ben (Cassie) Menz, Aaron Menz, Josh (Breck) Menz and Tyler (Kristine) Menz; and her great-grandchildren, Jasmyn Barck, Korbin Barck, Callen Barck, Brooklyn Barck, Trenton Carr, Lily Menz, Elysse Menz, Edison Menz, Izaak Menz, Hank Menz, Jake Menz, Nic Menz, Ellie Menz, Owen Menz and Hayley Menz; her brother, Raymond (Robbie) Daugherty; sister-in-law, Rose Menz; as well as numerous nieces; nephews; other relatives; and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Gladys Daugherty; her husband, Ed Menz; her daughter, Kathleen Menz; daughter-in-law, Karen Menz; her sister, Alberta Gross; brother-in-law, Marvin Menz; and sister-in-law, Nora Menz Easter.

Online condolences can be left for the family at www.caldwellparrish.com.

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