Lavaughn Jean Stolba Obituary
We bid farewell to Lavaughn Jean Stolba of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 27, 2024 at the age of 97. Lavaughn Jean touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Bailey and Cleda Bailey (Osborn); her husband Bob Stolba; and her siblings, Robert Bailey and Ruth Bailey Porter.
She is survived by: her children, Linda L. Long (John) of Bella Vista, Russell F. Stolba (Linda) of Cedar Rapids and Ann L. Hill (David) of Garrison, Iowa; her granddaughter Laura Long Neilsen (JR); her daughters, Hannah of Denver and Micah Stolba (April); her grandchildren, Colton of Cedar Rapids and Stephanie Stolba; her great grandchild Liberty of Bennett; her grandchildren, Amanda Stolba, Christopher Stolba and Jessica Hill (Steve Bell); her great grandchild Samantha of Cedar Rapids; her grandson Jared Hill of Vinton; and her sister Tena Gaskill (Dan Carlson) of Des Moines, Iowa..
Those wishing to pay their respects and celebrate her life are welcome, in lieu of flowers, to make a memorial donation to The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library in Cedar Rapids.
