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Saturday, January 21, 2017
Mikel Beaty
Age: 58
City: Marion
Funeral Date
5 to 7 p.m. Jan. 25, Harmony Lodge, 222 Prospect Place SW, Cedar Rapids
Funeral Home
N.A.
Saturday, January 21, 2017
Mikel Beaty
MIKEL STEWARD BEATY
Marion
Mikel Steward Beaty, 58, passed away at his home on Dec. 20, 2016.
Mikel worked at Cedar Manufacturing, D.A.D. Manufacturing, Divine Engineering and Cedarapids Inc., as a metal fabricator.
Mikel was preceded in death by his parents, William Henry Beaty and Dorothy "Mae" Bailey; and his sister, Susan Friedman.
He is survived by his children, Brandon Beaty of Cedar Rapids, Maria (Jason) Corey of Marion and Mikka Behrends of Toddville; grandchildren, Lorianna, Jessica and Thomas; brother, Rod (Peggy) Bailey of Urbana; and sisters, Dawn Marie Beaty of Oelwein and Karen Beaty.
Celebration of Life will be Jan. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Harmony Lodge, IAM Union 831 located at 222 Prospect Pl. SW, Cedar Rapids. Burial services will be at a later date.
Memorials may be directed to his children and online condolences may be left at www.stewartbaxter.com.