Virgil John "Push" Posusta, 84 of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Cottage Grove Place. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Burial will follow in Czech National Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Virgil was born December 9, 1930 in Clutier, the son of John and Caroline (Hruska) Posusta. He married Claire Jean Ford on February 5, 1955 in Cedar Rapids. Virgil proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He owned and operated Town and Country Barber Shop where he was a barber for over twenty years. He then worked at Quaker Oats for over twenty years, retiring in 1992. Virgil was a lifelong Cubs and Hawkeyes fan. He enjoyed family trips, bowling, fishing, gardening, hunting, cooking and visiting the family farm. Virgil is survived by his son, Kelly Posusta of Douds; his daughter, Debbie (Joe) Holtzman of Cedar Rapids; two grandchildren, Carrie (Thomas) Hernandez of Valencia, California and John Holtzman of Cedar Rapids; great-granddaughter Emma Claire Hernandez; his siblings Donna Wilson of Nashville, Tennessee, and Peggy Santman of Dysart; a brother-in-law Kevin Ford of Troy Mills; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Claire on October 31, 2013, his parents, along with his siblings, Irene Weber, Pauline Junge, Maxine Sedlacek, Alvin Posusta, and Larry Posusta, mother and father-in-law Marguerite and Elmer Ford, and brother-in-law Craig Ford, and a sister-in-law Carol (Vince) Schnoebelen. Memorials will be matched and sent to a children's hospital in his name. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the skilled nursing staff at Cottage Grove Place and to Unity Point Hospice for their loving care for Virgil and his family.