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Velma Hubbell
VELMA HUBBELL
Marengo
Velma Louise Hubbell, 90, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at the Rose Haven Nursing Home in Marengo.
She is survived by her five children, Rose Louise Cheney of Coralville, Gloria Hahn of Oskaloosa, Melinda (Robert) Kochuyt of Marengo, Terry Hubbell of Hiawatha and Jeff Hubbell of Victor; a daughter-in-law, Phyllis Hubbell of Parnell; 26 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Velma was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leonard; son, Albert; two sons-in-law, Larry Cheney and Earl Hahn; two brothers, Robert and Lewis; and a sister, Doris Grover.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at the Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in the South English Cemetery.
Memorials are for Rose Haven Nursing Home or Hospice of Compassus in Cedar Rapids.
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