Betty J. Edaburn, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial following the service in Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at the funeral home.
She is survived by her children, Debbie (Randy) Sirowy of Brighton, Colorado, Barb Koenen of Cedar Rapids, Connie Trout of Cedar Rapids, Lori (Kerry) Ohlhauser of Norway, Iowa; daughter-in-law, Dianne Martens of Cedar Rapids; eleven grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and sister, June Fascher of Monona, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband in 1999; son, Curtis Martens in 2005; son-in-law, Terry Trout in 2009, great-grandson, Matthew Charles Trout II; two sisters Eva Martens and Gwendolyn Anderson; and brother, Johnny Holly.
Betty was born on September 10, 1931, in McGregor, Iowa, daughter of Jacob and Florence (Koss) Holly. She was united in marriage on May 26, 1962 to Charles Edaburn, Jr. in Las Vegas, Nevada. Betty worked at Rockwell Collins for 27 years and retired in 1986.
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