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Marjorie Maxine Grimm Akers

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Birth	:	7 Oct 1929 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	27 Jan 2021 Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0224991, -91.6335983
Description	:	Marjorie M (Grimm) Akers went to be with the Lord and her heavenly family, January 27, 2021. She was born October 7, 1929, In Cedar Rapids, IA, to Merle C and Blanche L. Grimm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She married James L. Akers on May 22, 1948. Marjorie worked for the Cedar Rapids School Food Service 35 years and retired as Manager of Jefferson High School. She served as President of the Iowa School Food Service Association from 1972-1973. Marjorie lived in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 84... Read More	Marjorie M (Grimm) Akers went to be with the Lord and her heavenly family, January 27, 2021. She was born October 7, 1929, In Cedar Rapids, IA, to Merle C and Blanche L. Grimm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She married James L. Akers on May 22, 1948. Marjorie worked for the Cedar Rapids School Food Service 35 years and retired as Manager of Jefferson High School. She served as President of the Iowa School Food Service Association from 1972-1973. Marjorie lived in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 84 years and then has made Springfield, MO her home since 2014. She was a charter member of Hobby Club in Cedar Rapids where she extended her love for knitting and crafts with her friends. Being manager of the school food service, she loved cooking and trying out new recipes for the family. She was a member of St. James United Methodist Church. She dearly loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed playing Canasta and other card games, and was an avid Iowa Hawkeyes fan and most recently, Kansas City Chiefs fan. Survivors include her daughter, Victoria Darrow and son-in-law, Larry Darrow, of Fremont Hills, MO; brother, Howard Grimm (Gladys) of Altoona, Iowa; two grandchildren, Jaren Pippitt (Greg) of St. Joseph, Mo and John Darrow (Becky) of Springfield, MO; 4 great-grandchildren, Pierce, Wyatt, Keegan & Mackenzie. She also has many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Merle C & Blanche L. Grimm; her husband, James L. Akers; her daughter, Kathryn J. Dunlap; 3 brothers, Harold, Robert & Gene; and her sister, Donna. A Celebration of Life Memorial will be held at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at a later date. The family would like to thank all the many family and friends who over the years have shown love and concern for Marjorie. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mercy Hospice of Springfield, MO or your favorite charity. Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

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Where is Marjorie Maxine Grimm Akers's memorial?
Marjorie Maxine Grimm Akers's memorial is located at: Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA.
When did Marjorie Maxine Grimm Akers death?
Marjorie Maxine Grimm Akers death on 27 Jan 2021 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Marjorie Maxine Grimm Akers's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0224991
Longitude: -91.6335983

Family Members:

Parent

Merle Clifford Grimm

(1901 - 1961)

Blanche Glessner Grimm

(1902 - 1983)

Spouse

James L. Akers Jr.

(1926 - 1993)

Siblings

Robert Grimm

(1923 - 1945)

Eugene Grimm

(1930 - 1934)

Children

Kathryn Jean “Kathy” Akers Dunlap

(1952 - 2013)

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1. Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224991, -91.6335983

2. Christ Episcopal Columbarium
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0195500, -91.6352500

3. Mount Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0111008, -91.6268997

4. Oak Shade Cemetery
Marion, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0266991, -91.6025009

5. Shiloh Cemetery
Hiawatha, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0354996, -91.6698990

6. Saint Pauls United Methodist Church Columbarium
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9851700, -91.6528200

7. Robins Cemetery
Robins, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0630989, -91.6575012

8. Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9817000, -91.6655000

9. Oak Hill Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9756012, -91.6455994

10. Old City Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9752000, -91.6482000

11. Syrian Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9742012, -91.6472015

12. Saint George Orthodox Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9737900, -91.6473700

13. Saint Johns Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9724998, -91.6433029

14. Brockman Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9735000, -91.6140000

15. Buffalo Cemetery
Hiawatha, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0373400, -91.7006900

16. Eben Israel Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9590000, -91.6550000

17. Czech National Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9585991, -91.6541977

18. Muslim National Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9580000, -91.6568000

19. Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9560000, -91.6752000

20. Morrison Cemetery
Hiawatha, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0581017, -91.7305984

21. Baker Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9383011, -91.6335983

22. Campbell Cemetery
Bertram, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9756012, -91.5381012

23. Martin Creek Cemetery
Marion, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0093994, -91.5188980

24. Linn County Home Cemetery
Marion, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0910030, -91.5594740