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Karen Jean Bails
Karen Jean Bails
Cedar Rapids
Karen Jean Bails, 74, of Lowden, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, at the Anamosa Care Center. Visitation will be from 12-3 p.m. Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. A Celebration of Life will begin at 5 p.m. at the Tipton VFW, on Saturday, January 6, 2024. A full obituary will be at www.broshchapel.com.
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