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Anderson, Tracy Jo Edmunds
Tracy Jo Edmunds Anderson, 54, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Mount Vernon, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, from renal failure. There will be a private family gathering and no visitation. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices, Mount Vernon Chapel.
Tracy is survived by her children, CPO Brook Larkins, who is serving on the USS Ronald Reagan with the U.S. Navy, and husband Leon Larkins, and Jackie (Steve) Juve, and their two children, Ethan and Jade, from Minnesota; her father, Jack Edmunds and special friend Donna Foege, both of Marion; brother, David (Meg) of Kansas City, Mo.; sister, Amy (Russ) Barta of Marion; numerous nieces and nephews; special friend, Jimmy Bell; and stepfather, David Penn of Monticello.
Preceding Tracy in death were her mother, Marilyn LeClere Penn; and former husband, Kim Murphy.
Tracy was born Nov. 4, 1954, in Cedar Rapids. She graduated from Mount Vernon High School. She married Kim Murphy. They divorced. She married Walter Anderson. They divorced.
Memorials for Tracy may be sent to Camp Courageous.
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