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Audrey McGuire
AUDREY JEAN (BENNETT) MCGUIRE
Cedar Rapids
Audrey Jean (Bennett) McGuire, 83, of Cedar Rapids, died at home on Monday, July 26, 2021. Funeral services: 11 a.m. Friday, July 30, at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids.
She is survived her daughter, Pam (Craig) Webster; brother, James (Charlesy) Bennett; sisters-in-law, Ruth Bennett and Patricia Bennett: many nieces and nephews; dogs, Jakey and Riley; and cats, Sonny and Onslow.
Audrey was born Feb. 24, 1938, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of William and Edna (Gertskamp) Bennett. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1955. On Dec. 8, 1956, she married Wesley McGuire in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Audrey worked as an ATM teller for Merchants National/US Bank for many years. She enjoyed reading, flowers, caring for animals, and eating ice cream and chocolates.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wesley; brothers, William (Janet) Bennett, Ronald Bennett and Richard Bennett; and nephew, Ronald Bennett Jr.
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