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Kell, Luka Louise
Luka Louise Kell, was born quietly on Aug. 3, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Mass will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, with the Rev. Phil Thompson officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 until 7 p.m. today at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Luka is the daughter of Curtis and Maria Kell, and little sister of Laura and Laina Kell, all of Cedar Rapids. Her grandparents are Joe and Mary Gross of Donahue, Iowa, and Bill and Sharon Kell of Monticello, Iowa. Her great-grandmother is Aquinata Gross of Earling, Iowa. Her aunt and uncles are Gregory Gross of Des Moines and Brenda and Tracy Burge of Belgium.
Luka joins her heavenly grandparents, Emil Gross, Frank and Isabel Miller, William and Clarice Kell and Fred and Louise Reck; and her aunt, Laura Gross.
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