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Dolores Lawless
DOLORES LAWLESS
Marion
Dolores Lorraine Lawless, 66, of Marion, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015, at St. Luke's Living Center East
in Cedar Rapids. A private family service will be at a later date.
Dolores was born Feb. 10, 1949, in Charles City, Iowa, to Russell and Norma (Roosa) Stirm. She grew up in Waterloo and moved to the Cedar Rapids area in 1978. She was married to Cecil "Skeets" Lawless from 1968 to 1979.
Those left to cherish her loving memories are her sons, Peter (Carla) Lawless of Marion and Dax (Shelly) Lawless of Marion; four grandchildren, Cara, Daniel, Hunter and Gabrielle Lawless; sisters, Sharon Landa of Waucoma, Charlotte (Gary) Jensen of Cedar Falls and Della (Art) Webbeking of Cedar Falls; brother, Russell (Lee) Stirm of Cedar Falls; and many nieces and nephews.
Dolores was preceded in death by her parents.
Celebrate Life Iowa has been entrusted with the cremation care of Dolores.
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