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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Meskimen, Rachel A. Yancey
Rachel A. Yancey Meskimen, 68, of Hiawatha, died Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center of a lengthy illness. Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, First Assembly of God with the Rev. Rick Gail presiding. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, temporarily located at 3100 F Ave. NW. Visitation also will be one hour before services Tuesday at the church. Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids is in charge of arrangements.

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