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Georgia Lenora Yeggy

Georgia Lenora Yeggy

Posted: 3 Jun 2009 7:57PM GMT
Classification: Obituary
WEST LIBERTY, Iowa - Georgia Lenora Yeggy, 87, West Liberty, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City.

Casket bearers are Jeff Sprague, Darin Hollenbeck, Rick Fox, Robert Gaunt, Tom Lange and Cody Stalkfleet. Honorary casket bearers are Jason Sager, Chad Stalkfleet and Brandon Plett. Burial will be at Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty.

Mrs. Yeggy was born March 28, 1920, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of George and Ruby Schmidt McKillip. She married Roy Arthur Yeggy on Feb. 6, 1939, in Cedar Rapids.

She was a wife and homemaker most of her life. She also worked at Louis Rich Co. She enjoyed gardening, fishing and going on vacations. She also enjoyed going to the Community Center and playing Bingo and cards with family and friends.

Survivors include seven children, Betty Gaunt of West Liberty, Roy Jr. "Jake" Yeggy and wife Kathy of Atalissa, Richard Yeggy and wife Joan of Pollock, Mo., Mary Sprague of Nichols, Patty Fox and Elizabeth Hollenbeck and husband Leo Jr., all of Muscatine, and Sherry Goodrich and husband Roger of Iowa City; a sister, Patricia Staats of McRae, Ark.; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and 14 great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband; a son, Robert; two grandchildren, Tammy Baird and Scott Fox; and 11 brothers and sisters.
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