Cynthia Sue McBride, 26 Mar 1949 – 19 Sept 2013

MCBRIDE, CORNISH, MILLER, STRAMEL, BUCHHEISTER

Posted By: Sandy Ficken (email)
Date: 10/22/2013 at 09:34:52

Cynthia McBride, 64

Cynthia Sue (Cornish) McBride, 64, Cedar Rapids, died Sept. 19, 2013, at Mercy Hospital following complications of a long illness.

A memorial celebration for Cynthia will be held Saturday, Oct. 5 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. D. Cornish, 1767 P Ave., Marengo.

Cynthia Sue was born in Cedar Rapids on March 26, 1949. She is the third of six children born to Douglas and Ruby Cornish of Cedar Rapids. She was an avid student. She completed training as a dental lab technician after high school. While raising her children, she completed certificates of education for water and waste management, and teacher’s assistant at Kirkwood Community College. She will be remembered by her children and family as very family oriented, fun loving, easy going and giving. She will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her children, Chad (Jayde) McBride and Andrea (Justin) Miller; mother Ruby; grandchildren, Gage and Harrison McBride and Arlo and Ivan Miller; sister Colette (Michael); brothers Matthew (Sharon) and Mark Cornish; sister-in-law Donna Cornish; Aunt LaVaun (Louis) Stramel; Uncle Don (Bea) Buchheister; and multiple nieces, nephews and cousins.

Cynthia was preceded in death by her father Douglas; brothers, Brett and Christian Cornish; grandparents Dale and Gladys Cornish and Earnest and Rosa Buchheister.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com .

The Williamsburg Journal Tribune, Iowa County Obituaries, 03 Oct 2013
Published in The Gazette Sept. 25, 2013.