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Darlene Curtis
DARLENE DOROTHY CURTIS
Cedar Rapids
Darlene Dorothy Curtis, 77, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Sept. 28, 2016, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her children, Georgia Swalley, George Blozvich, Jeff Blozvich and Gary Hodges McHugh; 11 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and her sister, Doris Ciha.
Darlene was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Tammy Blozvich; three brothers; and one sister.
Darlene was born April 8, 1939, in Linn County, Iowa, the daughter of George and Emma Louise Ciha. She always was a happy person and Darlene especially loved bingo night at St. Ludmila Church.
Please share a memory of Darlene at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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