Arlene Viola Praska's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2022 in Elk Run Heights, Iowa

Arlene Viola Praska

March 23, 1936 - January 3, 2022 (85 years old)

Elk Run Heights, Iowa

Arlene Viola Praska's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2022 in Elk Run Heights, Iowa

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Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service

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Arlene Viola Praska

March 23, 1936 - January 3, 2022 (85 years old)

Elk Run Heights, Iowa

Arlene Viola Praska Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Arlene Viola Praska of Elk Run Heights, Iowa, born in New Providence, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 85, on January 3, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Glen Martin and Louise Vall Martin; her former husband James L. Leckness; her husband Marvin A. Praska; her son Ricky Leckness; her brother Kenny Martin (Rita); and her sister-in-law Linda Martin.

She is survived by: her children, Lorraine Crane (Monte) of Granite City, Ill, Cindy Crane (Michael) of Waterloo, Jennifer Pastores of Phoenix, Ariz, Sarah Mast (Kenny) and Jimmy Leckness (Gloria) of Waterloo; her daughter-in-law Diane Leckness of Cedar Rapids; and her siblings, Warney Martin of New Providence, Iowa, Jane Berns (Dick) of Dubuque and Janice Roberts (Ralph) of Gainesville, Florida.. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; one great great-grandson.

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or the Alzheimer's Association.

Suggested donation : Alzheimer's Association

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service



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Jan 06

Visitation

Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service
300 W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

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Jan 06

Visitation

Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service
400 South St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Fri

Jan 07

Mass of Christian Burial

Queen of Peace Catholic Church
320 Mulberry St, Waterloo, IA 50703

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