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Lesta Perkins
LESTA PERKINS
Swisher
Lesta Kay Perkins, 63, of Swisher, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Celebration of Life services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 23, at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling St. SW, with burial to follow in Anderson Cemetery near Swisher. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 22, at Brosh Chapel.
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