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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Christie, Brent Howard
Brent was a volunteer and strong supporter of the Buffalo Bill Museum and the City of LeClaire. He also enjoyed swimming/scuba and taking walks in the “woods.”
Those left to honor his memory include his son, Ryan P. Howell of Des Moines; his beloved dogs, Katie and Zeus; his sister, Debbie Gimm of Davenport; and his cherished family and friends, Carol Howell, Al Bawden, Mary Howell Sirna and family, Jackie Wilkenson and family, Marilyn Westerhof and the Tefer and Young families in Cedar Rapids.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Mark Christie.
Memorials may be made to the Buffalo Bill Museum, LeClaire, Iowa, the Humane Society of Scott County or the University of Iowa College of Law (In memory of Max H. and Esther M. Christie).
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