Marcia Marie Race, 60 of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. Services will be 1p.m. Monday, June 11 at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids with burial to follow in Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11a.m. until service time at the chapel.
Marcia was born January 30, 1947 in Rockford, Illinois the daughter of Albert and Olive Robeson Voelzke. She married Raymond Race on August 9, 1971 in Illinois. Marcia was a very kind hearted person. She enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, baking and eating, playing bingo, shopping and watching movies and doing puzzles.
Marcia is survived by her daughter Amy Catherine Garcia of Phoenix, Arizona; grandchildren Parris McNeal of Cedar Rapids, Raymond, Jelina and Yessina Garcia all of Phoenix, AZ; sisters Anna May (Jerry) Duncan of Ninetysix, South Carolina, Bobbie (Dennis) Kolda of Marion, and Dianne Voelzke of Cedar Rapids; nephews Mark(Jen Sorrill) Kolda, John McBride, Tony White, Dean Duncan, Shane(Melissa) Duncan; nieces Christine (Tim) Kreel, Elizabeth McBride and Deborah Bolton; great nephews Sebastian Kreel, Christopher, Cody and Chandler White, Chase Duncan, David, Dean, Drake Duncan, A.J., Reid, and Braden Bolton, and great nieces Madisyn Kreel, Skylar Kolda and Whitney Duncan; and a special friend Jim Weiss of Middle Amana.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ray who died in 1992 and an infant niece Stephanie McBride.
Memorials may be directed to the family.