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John Camizzi
JOHN CAMIZZI Oakland John Michael Camizzi died May 12, 2015, at Oakland Manor, Oakland, Iowa, after a long battle with cancer. Family and friends will gather for remembrances of his life on May 23, 2015, at the Vernon Bar and Grill, 2035 Mount Vernon Road SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, from 2 to 5 p.m. Inurnment will be on May 23, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Cedar Memorial Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. John was born Jan. 25, 1957, and was a son of Francis and Grace Camizzi, Cedar Rapids. John loved the outdoors, fishing and enjoyed riding his bicycles and motorcycles. He loved his dogs, Taz and Snowball. He was employed at various jobs but enjoyed most being an over-the-road semi driver for many years. John is survived by his son, Jordan, Lone Tree, Iowa; daughter, Emily, Hills, Iowa; and sister, Charissa (Allan) Olson, Thompson, Iowa. The last six years of his life were spent with Peggy Haines of Macedonia, Iowa. John will be dearly missed by his family and his friends. John was preceded in death by his parents. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be sent to Peggy Haines at P.O. Box 173, Macedonia, IA 51549 to help defray expenses.
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