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Darlene Kay 'Dar' Graesser
DARLENE KAY "DAR" GRAESSER
West Amana
Darlene Kay "Dar" Graesser, 70, of West Amana, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at UnityPoint-St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2018, at New Apostolic Church, 2930 Wilson Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids, with the Rev. Larry Dollmeyer officiating. The family will receive friends from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday, March 30, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Burial will be in the West Amana Cemetery. Memorials may be contributed to St. Luke's Hospice in Darlene's memory.
Darlene is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Robert "Bob" Graesser; three sons, Bill (Connie) of Amana, Steven (Jan) of High Amana and Michael (Vicki) of West Amana; and four grandsons, Alex (Amanda), Ben, Andrew and Sam.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Louise Neubauer Fels.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.klosterfuneralhome.com.
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