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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 2024
Page
9
Early holiday deadlines affect obituary submissions for November 27 to 29. Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns list names of the deceased including Robert Michael and Rita Brady, with service homes and memorial details. The piece foregrounds the Cedar Rapids loss of Bob Michael, a former softball figure and parade master, with details of his life and final arrangements.
Joseph Wesley Petrick 48 of Lisbon died November 15 2024. A visitation will be held November 22 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Cedar Memorial Chapel Stateroom. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home in charge. He leaves father Joseph Petrick, sister Sherry Wright, brother Mark Petrick and uncle William Petrick. He was born April 1 1981 in Mesa Arizona. He founded 1st Choice Installations and served in the Army Reserves. Memorials to family.
Rhoda Vernon born May 12 1926 in Boston to Herman and Lillian Sterman lived with her husband David across multiple cities before settling in Iowa City in 1966. A long time volunteer for Planned Parenthood UNICEF and U of I Hospitals she loved Broadway, Hancher and Oakwoll. She is survived by Amy Sturtevant Chuck Vernon Alyse, Nathan Carly Langley Mike Vernon and others with a December 7 2024 memorial in Oaknoll.
Marilyn Esther Corkery 88 of Marion Iowa died November 19 2024 at home Memorial services private Murdoch Funeral Home assisting Born September 18 1936 in West Union daughter of Merlin and Esther Bachman Married William Corkery October 1 1957 three children cherished fishing Hawkeye sports racing bingo family time with grandchildren Survived by daughter Cindy Collins and 11 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and five siblings Memorials to hospice house Mercy Hospital Cedar Please share a memory at murdochfuneralhome com obituary
Carol Josephine Rees 86 of Marion Iowa died November 19 2024 at St Luke s Cedar Rapids after a sudden illness Funeral service 1030 am Friday November 22 2024 at Cremation Service Marion with Pastor Jim Langley officiating Burial Oak Shade Cemetery Marion She was born March 13 1938 in Decatur Illinois daughter of Harold and Thelma Smeed Married Don Rees on June 14 1986 after retirement in 1996 they enjoyed full time motorhome lifestyle Memorials may be directed to Camp Courageous Monticello Iowa Please share a memory of Carol at the obituary page.
Rita Brady born December 31 1946 in Minneapolis Minnesota passed away November 20 2024 in Cedar Rapids Iowa. She was daughter of JP Mull and Veronica Mull sister to Kenneth Don Mary and Anthony Mull wife to Don Brady Sr and mother to Darren Lori Donald and Cindy. Grandchildren Michael Dorian Damien Alana Tom Dan Kaleb Caylyn Cayden Taylor Kayla Ashlynn and great grandchildren William Oliver Keira and Scarlette. An animal lover she enjoyed family piano games ice cream and cherished time with loved ones.
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