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AnnaLee Delheimer
ANNALEE DELHEIMER
Cedar Rapids
AnnaLee Delheimer of Hewitt, Texas, died March 5, 2014.
She was born May 5, 1916, in Litchfield, Ill., to Walter J. and Anna Shepherd. While working in Peoria, Ill., she met and married Cletus Delheimer on May 5, 1941. She became mom to daughters, Nedra Cole and Cherie White (Jim).
In 1951, the family moved to Cedar Rapids, where she went to work for Link Belt Speeder and Collins Radio, retiring from there in 1972.
She is survived by Nedra and Cherie (Jim); five grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Rosemary Johnson; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Cletus (1988), her parents, sisters, brother, in-laws, outlaws and many close friends.
There will be a memorial celebration from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at 5801 E Ave. NW, Cedar Rapids. Please come share a memory.
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