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Suzanne Dankert
SUZANNE MARIE DANKERT
Cedar Rapids
Suzanne Marie Dankert,
52, of Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Heritage Specialty Care. Celebration of Life services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 5, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling St. SW, with Cindi McKee presiding. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation be from 11:30 a.m. until service time at Brosh Chapel.
Suzanne was born July 16, 1965, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Boyd and Mildred (Meeks) Dankert. She graduated from Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School, Class of 1983. She lived for several years at Heritage Specialty Care, where she crocheted blankets for new babies, created custom-made letters, read romance novels, and drank Diet Pepsi.
Suzanne is survived by her siblings, Jeff Dankert of Peru, Ill., David Dankert of Cedar Rapids and Connie Stuefen of Covington; two nephews, Allen and Brian Stuefen; a very special and lifelong friend, Deb Wiebbeke of Cedar Rapids; as well as her many friends at Heritage.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother-in-law, Marshall Stuefen.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
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