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Breja, Elizabeth 'Betty' J. Breja
Elizabeth "Betty" J. Breja, 78, of Belle Plaine, formerly of Elberon, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids following a short illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Chelsea by Deacon Joe Behounek. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Vining. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Hrabak Funeral Home in Belle Plaine, where there will be a rosary at 6 p.m.
She is survived by sons, Jeff (Lisa) of State Center, Craig (Patty) of Cedar Rapids and Greg of Elberon; and nine grandchildren.
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