Egner, Anna (Mikolaitis)

Anna (Mikolaitis) Egner, 94, of Marion, died Monday, May 13, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 17, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, by Father Tony Kruse. A vigil service will take place at 4 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, followed by a visitation until 7 p.m. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.

Survivors include her three children, Dr. James (Nancy) Egner, Gerald (Mary Pat) Egner and Carol (Eben) Cobb; and four grandchildren, Lisa, Eric, Mike and Tom.

She was preceded in death by her husband.

Anna was born June 18, 1918, in Chicago, the daughter of Kazimir and Rose Mikolaitis. She married Walter Egner on May 4, 1947, in Chicago. Anna was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marion, where she was also a member of the Widows Club. She loved quilting and gardening.

Please sign the online guest book for Anna at under obituaries.

Published in The Gazette May 15, 2013.

Name of officiant and location of vigil service and visitation have been updated; second notice published May 16, 2013 in The Gazette