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Bollei, Kaylynn M.
Kaylynn M. Bollei, 14, of Marion, passed away on Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, in the loving arms of her mother and father, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Visitation will be held on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. Service will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Burial will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
Kaylynn Marie Bollei was born on June 18, 1999, to Lonnie and Connie Wilson Bollei in Iowa City, Iowa. She was a freshman at Linn-Mar High School and participated in volleyball and choir there. Kaylynn was an amazing artist and especially enjoyed drawing. She was a pet lover and her dream was to become a veterinarian. Her smile would light up a room.
Survivors include her parents, Connie Bollei of Marion and Lonnie Bollei of Oxford; brothers, Micheal, Matthew, and Gabriel; grandparents, Rose and Dave Bollei of Tiffin, and Rhonda Schoenfelder and Poppie John Mansfield of Lowden; her dog, Emma; and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her aunt, Chrishla Wilson.
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Published Dec. 23, 2013, in The Gazette
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