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Bergert, Virginia E.
Virginia E. Bergert, 92, of Belle Plaine, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at the Belle Plaine Nursing and Rehab Center following a short illness. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Michael's Catholic Church by Deacon Joe Behounek. Inurnment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Belle Plaine. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Her body has been cremated.
She is survived by son, Gerry (Marge) Bergert of Belle Plaine; daughter, Janice (Dave) Bruns of Cedar Rapids; sister, jenny Huedepohl of Marengo; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; and daughter, Nancy.
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