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Harvey C. Zikmund
Harvey C. Zikmund
Cedar Rapids
Harvey C. Zikmund, 75, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home, 4200 First Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402. Private family inurnment at Czech National Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Harvey was born on Nov. 22, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Joseph and Amber (Anderson) Zikmund. In 1965, he graduated from Marion High School. After graduation he attended Iowa State University for one year. Harvey proudly served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1971, in the Panama Canal Zone. He was united in marriage to Christine Siggins in 1970, they later divorced in 1977. Harvey began working at Quaker Oats in 1976 and retired in 2011. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his son, Porter Zikmund of St. Petersburg, Fla.; grandson, Jack Joseph Zikmund of St. Petersburg, Fla.; a brother, Jerry Zikmund Memphis, Tenn.; and a niece, Rachel Zikmund of Lubbock, Texas.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.
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