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Verabeth Bricker
Verabeth Bricker
Victor
Verabeth Bricker, 97, of Victor, died on Monday, December 30, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, January, 4, 2025, at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Victor. A luncheon will follow the service at the church. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery in Victor.
A rosary will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, January 3, 2025, at the Smith Funeral Home in Victor. The family will receive friends at the visitation held from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Friday at the Smith Funeral Home in Victor.
Memorials may be designated to St. Bridget Catholic Church, St. Luke's Foundation (hospice), or to Compass Memorial Hospital in Marengo, and mailed in care of the Smith Funeral Home and Crematory, PO Box 485, Victor, IA 52347. Memories and condolences may be shared with Verabeth's family online at www.smithfh.com.
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