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Sunday, December 21, 2025
Terry Vaughn Primrose
Age: 79
City: Cedar Rapids
Sunday, December 21, 2025
Terry Vaughn Primrose
Terry Vaughn Primrose
Cedar Rapids
Terry Vaughn Primrose, 79, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Thursday December 18, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center surrounded by her family: Services: 1:00 p.m. Tuesday December 23, 2025, at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. A visitation will be held on Monday December 22, 2025, from 4-7 p.m. at Cedar Memorial Chapel Stateroom. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Dennis Primrose, her children, Scott Fillenworth of Marengo, Iowa, Jeffrey (Michele)Fillenworth of Savanah, Georgia, Brent ( Denise) Fillenworth of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Jeffrey Primrose of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, David ( Jeanne Barbian) Primrose of Cedar Rapids and Richard Primrose of Cedar Rapids, her siblings, Mike (Jan) Hanks of Cedar Rapids and Mark (Kriss) Hanks of Marion, Iowa, and many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, and sister, Christine Moon.
Terry was born August 19, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Aaron and Darlene (Vaughn) Hanks. Terry loved cruising, traveling, gambling with friends, and spending time with all her grandchildren.
Memorials may be directed to the family to be given to organizations in Terry’s memory.

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