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Helen Ruth Barta

Helen Ruth Barta

Sep 15, 2024

Helen Ruth Kadlec Barta, 88, passed away on September 15, 2024.  The youngest of nine-married 59 years and had 6 kids by the age of 31.  Please sit, "do you want a cup of coffee".  Mom was always a good listener, she may have had to clear the table a bit, but there was always room for you.  Her...

Timothy Craig Davis Sr.

Timothy Craig Davis Sr.

Sep 6, 2024

Timothy Craig Davis Sr., 53, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, September 6, 2024, at UIHC.  Homegoing service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.  Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids are in charge of arrangements.

Timothy Craig Davis Sr....

Raymond Lee Dawson

Raymond Lee Dawson

Sep 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Raymond Lee Dawson on September 6, 2024, at the age of 70. Ray was born to the late Virgil Jerald "V.J." and Martha (Prachar) Dawson on March 7, 1954, in Cedar Rapids.  He was part of the 1972 graduating class at Cedar Rapids Prairie.  Soon after graduation...

Warren Clark Fackler

Warren Clark Fackler

Sep 6, 2024

Warren Clark Fackler passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024. A private burial was held at Sulek Cemetery near Shueyville, Iowa. The Celebration of Life Service will be Held at 2:00 p.m. October 26, 2024, at the Ely Community Center In Ely, Iowa. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids will be assisting the Family.

Warren...

Roger Hall

Roger Hall

Aug 31, 2024

Roger Allen Hall, 70, of Columbus Junction, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, in his home, from a courageous battle with cancer.   As per Roger's wishes there will be no services at this time. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre are in charge of arrangements.

Roger was born June 21, 1954, in Cedar...

Marli Haddy

Marli Haddy

Aug 29, 2024

Marli Daoud Haddy

1958-2024

Marli Daoud Haddy passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a long fight with cancer at the age of 66 on 8/29/2024 in Marion, Iowa.

Marli was born on August 17th, 1958 in Sao Paolo Brazil, and moved to the United States in 1972 with her family- Mother (Josephine...

Douglas “Doug” Charles Hollan

Douglas “Doug” Charles Hollan

Aug 24, 2024

Douglas "Doug" C. Hollan, 65, of Alburnett, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Thursday, August 29, 2024 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW in Cedar Rapids.

Douglas Charles...

Martin Dietsch

Martin Dietsch

Aug 19, 2024

Services are pending with Brosh Chapel & The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids.

Andrew "Andy" Meyers

Andrew "Andy" Meyers

Aug 19, 2024

Andrew Wayne "Andy" Meyers, 76, of Fairfax, Iowa took his last breath surrounded by those who loved him and will miss him most at Hospice House on August 19, 2024. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW, where there...

Charles Netolicky

Charles Netolicky

Aug 17, 2024

Please click the link to view Charles' Celebration of Life. https://vimeo.com/1002084426

Charles Eugene Netolicky, 93, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at The Views of Marion. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street...

Michael Steven Krecioch

Michael Steven Krecioch

Aug 12, 2024

Michael Steven Krecioch, 72, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2024, in his daughter's home after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Visitation with viewing will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. A Celebration...

Marilyn Marie Tilton

Marilyn Marie Tilton

Aug 9, 2024

Marilyn M. Tilton, 89, of Cedar Rapids passed away on Friday August 9, 2024. Per her wishes there will be private family services. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids is caring for Marilyn and the family.

Marilyn Marie was born on June 2, 1935, in Shenandoah, the daughter of Gernard (Keith) Eva Marie (Hart) Graham....

James "Jim" Haddad

James "Jim" Haddad

Aug 8, 2024

Please click this link to view Jim's Funeral Service https://vimeo.com/998894308

James "Jim" Haddad, 67, of Hiawatha, passed away on August 8, 2024, surrounded by family in his home. Visitation will be held at St. George Orthodox Church on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, from 3:30-7:00 p.m., where there will be a Trisagion service beginning at 7:00 p.m.  Funeral...

Barbara Williams

Barbara Williams

Aug 8, 2024

Barbara Williams, 71, of Cedar Rapids, Passed away on August 8, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, located at 6621 C Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402. Repass will be held at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, following the...

Emma Louise Turkington

Emma Louise Turkington

Aug 8, 2024

She lived a long and independent life. Emma was born June 3rd, 1926, to Rudolf and Anna (Becicka) Hlavacek. She graduated from McKinley High School in 1944 and remained living in Cedar Rapids.

Emma was a Certified Professional Insurance Woman through the NAIW and retired as a Supervisor from Western Fraternal Life Association. After retirement Emma was...

Vera May Walton

Vera May Walton

Aug 7, 2024

Vera May Walton, 92, of Cedar Rapids, passed away in Jesus' arms on August 7, 2024, just shy of her 93rd birthday. Private family service will be held at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids. She will be laid to rest in Linwood Cemetery.

Mom suffered with health issues with the last four and a...

Judith K. Osborn

Judith K. Osborn

Aug 7, 2024

Judith "Judy" K. Osborn, 81, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Celebration of Life service will be at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Brosh Chapel. Burial will...

Patrick Vincent Mooney

Patrick Vincent Mooney

Aug 1, 2024

Patrick Vincent Mooney, 64, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at St. Lukes Hospital. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, August 5, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW, where there will be a 3:30 p.m. rosary.  Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m....

Bonnie Tichy

Bonnie Tichy

Jul 27, 2024

Bonnie Tichy, 76, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids.  Celebration of Life service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 2, 2024, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids of 2121 Bowling Street SW.  Inurnment will be in Czech National Cemetery columbarium.

Bonnie was born...

Jason Wade Witt

Jason Wade Witt

Jul 21, 2024

Jason W.  Witt, 47, of Oxford, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Celebration of Life Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, located at 2121 Bowling Street in Cedar Rapids. Friends may visit with the family after 9 a.m. on Saturday at Brosh Chapel. Please come in your...

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