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Thursday, September 14, 2017
Charles Kenison
Age: 63
City: Cedar Rapids
Funeral Date
Private
Funeral Home
Iowa Cremation, Cedar Rapids
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Charles Kenison
CHARLES HARMAN KENISON
Cedar Rapids
Charles Harman Kenison, 63, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. A private family graveside will be held at a later date.
Charles was born March 13, 1954, the son of Jack and Darlene (Ripple) Kenison, in Ames, Iowa. Music was his life. He was a very talented musician, having played several instruments, including the piano, keyboard and accordion.
Survivors include his daughter, Margaret (Michael) Hosel-Fleming; two granddaughters, Nora and Edie; parents, Jack and Darlene Kenison; brother, Bruce (Lynnette) Kenison; and two nieces, Jami (Harold) Jones and Kelli (Michael) Jackson.
Memorials may be directed to the Abbe Center MHC, 520 11th St. NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405, in memory of Charles.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.iowacremation.com under Obituaries.