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Patricia Kay Hawley
Patricia Kay Hawley
Cedar Rapids
Patricia Kay Hawley passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025. She was born June 13, 1937 to Elwood and Myrtle Harbert Stoneman in Iowa City, Iowa. She is survived by her children, Peggy Jones (Barry) from Fredericksburg, VA; Gerald (Bud/Jerry) Grim Jr (Diane) from Peoria, AZ; Ronald Grim (Jil) from Glendale, AZ; and Donald Grim from Blue Springs, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Donald, sister-in-law, Norma, and granddaughter, Britni. In addition to her four children, she is survived by 13 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.
A celebration of her life and times will be held on Saturday, June 21, 12:00 (noon) at Eagle View Shelter, Pinicon Ridge Park, Central City, with lunch to follow in Woodpecker Lodge at the park. Private inurnment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel of Memories Mausoleum. Donations in her memory may be sent to Hospice of the West, 21410 N. 19th Ave, Unit 100, Phoenix, AZ 85027.
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