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Dorothy Pranskunas of Prairieburg dies at 92
Dorothy Marie Pranskunas, 92, of Prairieburg, died June 9, 2016, at Lantern Park Nursing Home in Sorasville. Funeral Mass Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Prairieburg, followed by burial at St. Joseph Cemetery and a buffet luncheon at Prairie Moon Bar & Grill. Born November 22, 1928, to George and Magdelene Pranskunas, immigrants from Lithuania, she worked as a bookkeeper for Wilder Grain Co. in Cedar Rapids and was active in St. Joseph Catholic Church and local fish fries fundraisers. She is survived by sister Edith Hogarty of Iowa City, nieces and nephews, nine great-nieces and great-nephews, and many friends. Memorials may go to the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy and St. Joseph Cemetery.
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Dorothy Marie Pranskunas
Prairieburg
Lantern Park
Sorasville
St. Joseph Catholic Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Prairie Moon Bar & Grill
Dorothy
George and
Magdelene Pranskunas
Lithuania
Cedar Rapids
Garfield
North Boulder
Coggan
Mount Mercy Business School
Wilder Grain Co
Emma
Emma Pranskunas
Jerome Hogarty
Anthony Andrade
Edith Hogarty
Iowa City
Joe
Jo) Hogarty
North Liberty
Annette
Bill) Dane
Urbandale
Jan
Brian) Andrade
Lee’s Summit
Emily
Ron) Hobbs
Overland Park
Kaw
Dennis
Shannon) Dane
Catherine
Joe) Mochal
Ellen
Chris) Young
Kristin
Will) Nethergall
Sean
Brooke
Courtney Martin
Kyle
Quinte
Donna Oldorf