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Mary Frances Medulan
Mary Frances Medulan
Cedar Rapids
Mary Frances Medulan, 87, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, December 23, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Private family inurnment will be in Czech National Cemetery.
Mary was born on October 2, 1937, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Albert and Wilma (Campbell) Gandy.
Mary is survived by her children Vicki Roberts, Elaine Medulan, and Lumir “Lenny” Medulan; ten grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; a sister Wilma “PeeWee” Toomer; as well as her nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Lumir “Louie”, daughter Mary Lou Block, son Dale John Medulan, her grandsons Austin VanDresar and Judeah Dawson, as well as her siblings.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.broshchapel.com.
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