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Cody Brown
CODY A. BROWN
Cedar Rapids
Cody A. Brown, 27, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Alachua, Fla., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, at Mercy Medical Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. A gathering in Cody's honor will be at Harbor View Pavilion at Ellis Park following the service.
Survivors include his significant other, Tonya McClure, and her children, Ruby and Louis; his mother, Linda (Gary) Sears of Searsboro, Iowa; father, Richard (fiancee, Diane Krumdieck) Brown of Davenport, Iowa; twin brother, Cory Owen Brown of Parkview, Iowa; sister, Amanda (Johnny) Weber of Alachua; nephews, Zachary Williams, Brandon Weber and John John Weber; nieces, Kaiti Weber and Tina Weber; and his huge extended family of grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.
Cody was born Oct. 17, 1989, in Davenport, Iowa, son of Richard Brown and Linda (Scherer) Sears. He graduated from Sante Fe High School in Alachua, Fla. Cody graduated with an agriculture diesel mechanic degree at Kirkwood Community College. He worked for City Tractor in North Liberty as a mechanic.
Cody had a knack for being inappropriate at the most appropriate times. He loved campfires and snowboarding. Cody especially enjoyed spending time with family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.
Please share a memory of Cody at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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