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Linda Stewart
LINDA LEE STEWART
Cedar Rapids
Linda Lee Stewart, 70, of Cedar Rapids, died at home on Monday, Feb. 29, 2016. A celebration of life will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 12, at Community of Christ Church, Hiawatha. Survivors include her children, Stephanie Merritt, Salena Brooks, Stacy Stewart and Shane Stewart; stepmother, Zana Cooper; siblings, Barbara Leonard, Terry Capp, Arch Cooper, Debbie Cooper and Mike Cooper; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Linda was born July 31, 1945, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy (Gorman) Cooper. She enjoyed ice skating, swimming, bingo, going to the casino and watching all sports, especially baseball.
Linda loved her family and would do anything for them. She will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Edward Cooper, Sharon Snyder, Carol Knode and Tracy Fett; great-grandson, Jaidyn Anderson; and son-in-law, Joseph Anderson.
Please share your support and memories with Linda's family on her tribute wall at www.stewartbaxter.com under obituaries.
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