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Carlotta "CJ" Jane Starn
Carlotta "CJ" Jane Starn
Lisbon
Carlotta "CJ" Jane Starn, 78, of Lisbon, passed away peacefully at her home Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022.
CJ was born in Cedar Rapids to Kenneth and Vera Butler. She retired from Collins Aerospace after over 30 years. She enjoyed playing cards, doing puzzles, making tie blankets for friends and family, and shopping.
CJ is survived by her children, Wendy (Kevin) Ferguson, Tracy (Sue) Carter, Jodi (Al) Becicka, and her two stepsons, Eric and Jud Starn. She had 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren that she loved spending time with.
CJ was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and brother, Doug Butler.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be left for the family at iowacremation.com.
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