Karen M. Redus

REDUS, BOEHM

Posted By: Lisa M. Ciha (email)
Date: 1/30/2012 at 10:08:16

Iowa City Press
Citizen Cedar Rapids Gazette
Geneseo Republic
Moline Dispatch

Karen Marie Redus, 66, of Iowa City, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 30, 2012, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Iowa City. There will be a time of visitation one hour prior to the services at the church and following during a time of fellowship and meal. Burial will take place at the Oakwood Cemetery in Geneseo, IL. In lieu of flowers Karen’s wish would be that you support your local animal shelter. Online condolences can be sent for Karen’s family and friends through the web @ www.gayandciha.com.

Karen Marie Redus was born April 15, 1945, in Geneseo, IL the daughter of Floyd and Ferne (Boehm) Redus. She attended schools in Geneseo, graduating from high school in 1963. She then came to Iowa City where she attended and graduated from the University of Iowa with a BSN degree in 1967. She worked as a Registered Nurse all of her professional career, working at the Evanston Hospital, Evanston, IL after college, then returned to Iowa City where she worked at the Veterans Administration Hospital, and later for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics where she retired from in 2002.

Her family includes an uncle, some cousins, and very dear friends that were her family! Her parents had preceded her in death.

Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service is caring for Karen’s services which she planned years ago with the funeral home.