Gerald "Jerry" Koscielski's obituary , Passed away on October 29, 2024 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Gerald "Jerry" Koscielski

April 3, 1942 - October 29, 2024 (82 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Gerald "Jerry" Koscielski's obituary , Passed away on October 29, 2024 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mitchell Family Funeral Home

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Gerald "Jerry" Koscielski

April 3, 1942 - October 29, 2024 (82 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Gerald Koscielski Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gerald Koscielski in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, born in Omaha, Nebraska, who passed away on October 29, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Gerald departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Gerald may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Gerald leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his wife Sonja Wolken; his daughter Joanne; and his parents, William Koscielski and Doris Koscielski. He is survived by: his daughter Lori Vana (Mick) of Cedar Rapids, IA; his grandchildren, Morgan of Des Moines, IA and Zach Vana of Des Moines, IA; and his sister Judy Zwemke (Ray). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Hospice of Mercy in Hiawatha, IA. Keep Gerald's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mitchell Family Funeral Home



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