Edwin Dickens

Edwin E. Dickens, 85, of Cedar Falls, died Friday, May 10, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.  He was born June 6, 1933 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of Hilary & Belva (St. Clair) Dickens.  He married Verla J. Mordhorst on August 17, 1958.  She preceded him in death.  He married Mary Shoup July 11, 1998 in Cedar Falls.  Edwin earned his Doctorate Degree in Chiropractic and owned and operated Dickens Chiropractic in Waverly, assisted with the University of Northern Iowa and Arkansas Track and Field Teams and worked in Chiropractic in 16 countries.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Shoup-Dickens of Cedar Falls; two sons, Eddie (Holly) Dickens of Colorado, Ron (Dani) Dickens of Shell Rock, Iowa; two daughters, Cheryl Peterson of Cedar Rapids and Sheila Dickens of South Carolina; a stepson, Zach (Megan) Geary of Des Moines; a stepdaughter, Wesley Payne of Waterloo; eleven grandchildren, five great grandchildren and a sister, Betty, of Washington State.

Edwin was preceded in death by his parents, first wife and one brother, H. B. Dickens.

Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home.  Private services will be at a later date.  Memorials may be directed to the family.  Online condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com