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Obituaries
Sunday, November 14, 2021
Lois S. Roe
Age: 90
City: Cedar Rapids
Funeral Date
1:30 p.m., Tuesday, 11/16, at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield
Funeral Home
Behner Funeral Home
Sunday, November 14, 2021
Lois S. Roe
LOIS S. ROE
Cedar Rapids
Lois S. Roe, 90, passed away peacefully November 13, 2021, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Lois was born April 22, 1931, to John R. and Berniece Keller in a small farmhouse near Stockport, Iowa. She graduated from Fairfield
High School and shortly after married Lawrence Roe. They had 65 years together
building memories that included farming side by
side in Jefferson/Van Buren County, trips to Mission, Texas, dancing, playing cards, boating with family and friends. She was a lady that welcomed guests with delicious baked goods, particularly her special apple crisp and pies, fresh grown garden produce. She was a kind, loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother.
She is survived by her daughter, Bev Davey of Cedar Rapids; four siblings; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and sisters-in-law.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and several beloved close relatives.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. November 16, 2021, at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
Online condolences may be made to the family at behnerfh.com.