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Deanna Kay Collins
Deanna Kay Collins
Cedar Rapids
Deanna Kay Collins, 53, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, from complications of Lyme Disease. The family will greet friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the funeral home, with an additional visitation one hour prior to the service. Al Christopherson will officiate. Burial will take place at 3:00 p.m. at Fontana Cemetery in Hazleton, Iowa, where Tom Novak will officiate a Graveside Service. A livestream of the funeral service may be accessed on the funeral home website tribute page under “photos and videos or media,” starting at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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