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Shirley E Bretthauer
Shirley E Bretthauer
Marion
Shirley E Bretthauer, 84, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Northbrook Healthcare in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held at Faith Life Church in Marion, Iowa, on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until the funeral service at 11:00 a.m., officiated by Pastor Alice Murray. The funeral service will be livestreamed and can be accessed at Faith-Life.org under the “Watch Live” tab. Graveside committal at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery will commence at 1:30 p.m. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend.
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