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Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Kari Person
Age: 51
City: Cedar Rapids
Funeral Date
4 to 7 p.m. Friday, 2/26, Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Kari Person
KARI KAY PERSON Cedar Rapids Kari Kay Person, 51, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. Services will be private. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. The Rev. Dr. Dennis Morey will officiate. Survivors include her daughter, Brittaney Torres; her grandchildren, Alivia Torres and Jaiden Torres of Cedar Rapids; her father, Denny Person of Cedar Rapids; her mother, Jan (Wayne) Karr of Cedar Rapids; her brother, Scott (Becky) Person, and their family, Mariah Peck and Halle Person, all of Cedar Rapids; and her sister, Amy (Anthony) Arrington, and their children, Alanna Arrington and Amyah Arrington, all of Cedar Rapids. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Robert and Gladys Kitterman and Eddie and Mary Person. Kari was born Dec. 1, 1964, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Denny and Jan (Kitterman) Person. She graduated from Washington High School in 1983. She was employed with AEGON for 17 years while working part-time at Carousel Foods and four years at Diamond V Mills. Kari was very well-liked. She had a big heart and was always helping people. Her humor and smile will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Memorials may be directed to her family.