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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Falco, Jewell O.
Jewell O. Falco
Oct. 14, 1927 - Feb. 27, 2011
Family and friends are invited to join in a celebration of Jewell's life on Friday, March 11, at 2 p.m. at Papich-Kuba Janeba Chapel West, 1604 J St. SW, Cedar Rapids. Viewing after 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral chapel. Burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Jewell is survived by her daughters, Frankie Snider, Mary Spencer and Catherine Hill and her husband, Michael; her grandchildren, Brian Stenerson, Darrin Stenerson, Richelle Balinbin, Andrea Landt, Andy Falco, Michael Falco, Daniel Falco, David Falco, Jacqueline Falco, Gary Leidigh, Paul Leidigh and Brett Volker; 20 great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; her sister, Vernell Williams and her husband, Clifford; her sister-in-law, Leola Hayden; her nephews, Tom, Don and Vaughn Hayden; and her nieces, Nancy Moore and Phyllis Hayden.
She was preceded in death by her son, Andrew C. Falco; her parents, Lowell and Mary Hayden; her brothers, George, Hubert and Dubert Hayden; and her nephew, George D. Hayden.
An amazing mother, grandmother and sister, Jewell dedicated her life to her family and God.