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Theresa 'Terry' Wiley
THERESA "TERRY" WILEY
Cedar Rapids
Theresa "Terry" Wiley, 86, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, at Living Center West, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Antioch Christian Church, Marion, Iowa. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Burial: Garden of Memories, Waterloo, Iowa.
Terry is survived by her children, David (Rhonda) Wiley of Marion, Kathleen (Robert) Ketelsen of Martelle, Iowa, Patrick (Eva) Wiley of Marion and Diane (Joseph) Jakoubek of Hiawatha, Iowa; 20 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; siblings, Mildred Hansen of Waterloo, Betty Wendt of New Hampton, Iowa, and Phillip Kuriger of Evansdale, Iowa; sister-in-law, Ellen Kuriger of Brandon, Iowa; and brothers-in-law, Sonny Scoles and Jerry Jenkins, both of Waterloo.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; parents; son, Michael Wiley; brothers, Raymond and Paul; and sisters, Florence Sherbon, Rosemary Jenkins and Margaret Scoles.
Terry was born April 6, 1930, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Karl and Rachael (Ralston) Kuriger. She married Donald D. Wiley on Dec. 26, 1951, in Waterloo. Terry was a member of Antioch Christian Church, Marion, and the Garnet Place's "Ding-A-Ling" Bell
Choir. She worked at Link Belt Speeder and ADM prior to working at Parsons National Computers for 10 years.
Please share a memory of Terry at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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