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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Shank, Audrey
Audrey Shank, 88, of Cedar Rapids, died at home Monday, April 9, 2012. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories by the Rev. Gerald Condon. Interment: Mount Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held after 9 a.m. Saturday at the Chapel.
Survivors include sons, James (Wendy) Shank of Chandler, Ariz., Steve (Barbara) Shank of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mark (Kari) Shank of Cedarburg, Wis.; a daughter-in-law, Mary Shank of Memphis, Tenn.; and seven grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Raymond; and a son, David.
Audrey was born Sept. 25, 1923, in Oshkosh, Wis., to Bernard and Maude Mason Metz. She married Raymond Shank in Milwaukee, Wis., on Sept. 14, 1946. He died in 1998.
Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Mercy.
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Published in The Gazette April 10, 2012.