BEARD, Dorothy A. 1937-2011

BEARD, SMITH, BOHAN, DEBERG, STROBEN, HESTEKIN, DESERANO

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 9/6/2011 at 01:19:26

[Waterloo Courier, Wednesday, June 29, 2011]

WATERLOO - Dorothy A. Beard, 73, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Waterloo, died Monday, June 27, at Mercy Hospice House, Hiawatha.

She was born July 16, 1937, in Waterloo, daughter of Gerald J. and Kathryn M. Smith Bohan. She married Noel K. DeBerg on June 1, 1963, in Waterloo. He died Sept. 18, 1980. She married Charles Beard in 1986 in Waterloo. He died in May 2001.

Mrs. Beard was a radiology technician at Schoitz Memorial Hospital, Family Practice, Waterloo, and Allen Memorial Hospital, and most recently was employed in the office of Radiology Consultants of Iowa, Cedar Rapids.

Survived by a daughter, Amy Atkins of Aplington; two granddaughters, Melanie Atkins of Aplington and Mary DeSerano of Pennsylvania; three brothers, Dennis (Judy) Bohan of Arvada, Colo., G. Francis (Karen) Bohan of Waterloo and Emmett (Catherine) Bohan of Broomfield, Colo.; and two sisters, Loretta (Tom) Stroben of Visalia, Calif., and Monica (Jerry) Hestekin of Brookfield, Wis.

Preceded in death by a daughter, Beth DeSerano.

Memorial services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Edward Catholic Church, with inurnment in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, where there will be a 7 p.m. vigil service. Visitation also for an hour before services Friday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to Mercy Hospice Home, Hiawatha.

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