"Velda Irene Burns, 94, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday morning August 13, 2012, at her daughter's home in Watkins. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Teahen Funeral Home by the Rev. Rick Gail. Burial: Palo Cemetery. Friends may visit the family Friday from 4 to 7 p.m., and Saturday after 9 a.m.
Velda is survived by three sons Charles (Mary), LaVern and Roland (Cindy) all of Cedar Rapids; four daughters Soleta (Bernard) Darrow of Villa Park, IL, Wanda (Jack) Moss of Round Lake, IL, Lexy Lou (Bill) Hultman of Watkins, and Janel (Jack) Kramer of Marion; 24 grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and a sister Bettie Lloyd of Cedar Rapids.
Her husband Robert, three grandchildren Steve, Barton, and Megan, one great grandchild Connor and a daughter in law Donna preceded her in death.
Velda was born October 15, 1917 in Toddville the daughter of Harry and Carrie Hepker Pickerill. She married Robert B. Burns on April 8, 1937 in Marion. He died January 13, 1999. She was a member of Bethany Congregational Church, the American Legion Auxiliary, the Ambrose Recreation Club and St. James United Methodist Church including the Silver Club and the Pricilla Club.
She loved to sew children toys, play cards, and make quilts that she offered for sale at Usher Ferry."
[Published Teahen Funeral Home.]
Velda is survived by three sons Charles (Mary), LaVern and Roland (Cindy) all of Cedar Rapids; four daughters Soleta (Bernard) Darrow of Villa Park, IL, Wanda (Jack) Moss of Round Lake, IL, Lexy Lou (Bill) Hultman of Watkins, and Janel (Jack) Kramer of Marion; 24 grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and a sister Bettie Lloyd of Cedar Rapids.
Her husband Robert, three grandchildren Steve, Barton, and Megan, one great grandchild Connor and a daughter in law Donna preceded her in death.
Velda was born October 15, 1917 in Toddville the daughter of Harry and Carrie Hepker Pickerill. She married Robert B. Burns on April 8, 1937 in Marion. He died January 13, 1999. She was a member of Bethany Congregational Church, the American Legion Auxiliary, the Ambrose Recreation Club and St. James United Methodist Church including the Silver Club and the Pricilla Club.
She loved to sew children toys, play cards, and make quilts that she offered for sale at Usher Ferry."
[Published Teahen Funeral Home.]
"Velda Irene Burns, 94, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Monday morning August 13, 2012, at her daughter's home in Watkins. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Teahen Funeral Home by the Rev. Rick Gail. Burial: Palo Cemetery. Friends may visit the family Friday from 4 to 7 p.m., and Saturday after 9 a.m.
Velda is survived by three sons Charles (Mary), LaVern and Roland (Cindy) all of Cedar Rapids; four daughters Soleta (Bernard) Darrow of Villa Park, IL, Wanda (Jack) Moss of Round Lake, IL, Lexy Lou (Bill) Hultman of Watkins, and Janel (Jack) Kramer of Marion; 24 grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and a sister Bettie Lloyd of Cedar Rapids.
Her husband Robert, three grandchildren Steve, Barton, and Megan, one great grandchild Connor and a daughter in law Donna preceded her in death.
Velda was born October 15, 1917 in Toddville the daughter of Harry and Carrie Hepker Pickerill. She married Robert B. Burns on April 8, 1937 in Marion. He died January 13, 1999. She was a member of Bethany Congregational Church, the American Legion Auxiliary, the Ambrose Recreation Club and St. James United Methodist Church including the Silver Club and the Pricilla Club.
She loved to sew children toys, play cards, and make quilts that she offered for sale at Usher Ferry."
[Published Teahen Funeral Home.]
Velda is survived by three sons Charles (Mary), LaVern and Roland (Cindy) all of Cedar Rapids; four daughters Soleta (Bernard) Darrow of Villa Park, IL, Wanda (Jack) Moss of Round Lake, IL, Lexy Lou (Bill) Hultman of Watkins, and Janel (Jack) Kramer of Marion; 24 grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and a sister Bettie Lloyd of Cedar Rapids.
Her husband Robert, three grandchildren Steve, Barton, and Megan, one great grandchild Connor and a daughter in law Donna preceded her in death.
Velda was born October 15, 1917 in Toddville the daughter of Harry and Carrie Hepker Pickerill. She married Robert B. Burns on April 8, 1937 in Marion. He died January 13, 1999. She was a member of Bethany Congregational Church, the American Legion Auxiliary, the Ambrose Recreation Club and St. James United Methodist Church including the Silver Club and the Pricilla Club.
She loved to sew children toys, play cards, and make quilts that she offered for sale at Usher Ferry."
[Published Teahen Funeral Home.]
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