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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Christine Ladawn Lerch

Age: 53

Cedar Rapids

Funeral date:
10:30 a.m. Monday, 7/9, New City Church, Cedar Rapids

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Lucile Mae "Lucy" Burkart

Age: 82

Walker

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4 p.m. Saturday, 6/30, Walker United Methodist Church

Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids

Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Diane Costolo

Age: 71

Coralville

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Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City

Wednesday, June 27, 2018
LeRoy Bringmann Sr.

Age: 74

Victor

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10:30 a.m. Friday, 6/29, St. Bridget Catholic Church, Victor

Smith Funeral Home, Victor

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Ralph Spies

Age: 91

Tipton

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11 a.m. Thursday, 6/28, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton

Fry Funeral Home, Tipton

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Margaret Ellen Barta

Age: 91

Cedar Rapids

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10 a.m. Monday, 7/2, St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids

Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids

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