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Lana Groom
LANA JANE GROOM
Iowa City
Lana Jane Groom, 58, of Iowa City, passed away June 2, 2021, at Country View Senior Living in North Liberty, Iowa, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease for more than five years.
Lana is survived by her father, Richard (Donna) Groom of Davenport, Iowa; her mother, Joan Couch of Iowa City, Iowa; two beloved sisters, Dawn (Rick) Pruter of Iowa City, Iowa, and Kathy (Glen Jones) Groom-Jones of Colorado; nephews, Nic (Stacy) Pruter, Luke (Brittnee) Pruter and Jacob Jones; three great-nephews; and one great-niece.
Honoring her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the family to be used for a memorial bench at the Lilly Pond in Amana.
Online condolences and memories of Lana may be shared with the family at www.lensingfuneral.com, where the full obituary can be read.
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