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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Crissie Rozendaal
City: Cedar Rapids
Funeral Date
11 a.m. Aug. 18, Cedar Hills Community Church, Cedar Rapids
Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Crissie Rozendaal
Crissie Rozendaal
Cedar Rapids
Crissie was a loving wife, mother, daughter and friend. She is the daughter of Arie and Wilma Spoelstra of Pella, Iowa. She was born July 13, 1960. She put up a good fight against cancer for 13 years. She never let it rule her life.
Crissie is the wife to Dennis Rozendaal and the mother of Emily (Nick) McKeag and Jacob Rozendaal. Sister to Marlys Hoksbergen, and Royce (Sharon) Spoelstra. Sister-in-law to Dale (Jana) Rozendaal, Marla (Eugene) Sjaardema, Rodney (Dana) Rozendaal and Ross (Kara) Rozendaal.
She enjoyed reading, serving her community, visiting with family and friends, and serving the church. She was an elder at Cedar Hills Community Church.
Visitation will be at Cedar Hills Community Church in Cedar Rapids from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday Aug. 17, 2022. The memorial service will be held at Cedar Hills Community Church at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Crissie’s name to the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at UIHC.
Thank you to the hospice nursing staff for their care and support. They do a great job at a difficult time.
Online condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.iowacremation.com.

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