Caroline Mae Rask (Stone)
March 25, 1943 — August 1, 2009
Caroline M. Rask, 66, of 901 12th Street N.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, August 1, 2009, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Darran Whiting. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, August 3, 2009, at the funeral home.
Survivors include her children, Caroline (Mel) Vollbrecht, Geraldine (Del) Anders, Eddie Rask, Angela (Mike) Rask and Timothy Rask; eleven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sisters, Elaine (Gary) Ross, Connie (Carl) Thurn and Tamara Stone; brother, Burdette (Chin) Stone, Jr.; and brother-in-law, Les Meyer.
Caroline was preceded in death by her parents; son, Edwin Rask, Jr.; and sister, Leona Meyer.
Born March 25, 1943, in Iowa City, Iowa, Caroline was the daughter of Burdette and Helen (Appleby) Stone, Sr. On January 20, 1962, she was united in marriage to Edwin Rask in Manchester. She worked for the Salvation Army for over 10 years.
Caroline’s joys were spending times with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved Elvis, collecting pigs and bingo.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
Survivors include her children, Caroline (Mel) Vollbrecht, Geraldine (Del) Anders, Eddie Rask, Angela (Mike) Rask and Timothy Rask; eleven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sisters, Elaine (Gary) Ross, Connie (Carl) Thurn and Tamara Stone; brother, Burdette (Chin) Stone, Jr.; and brother-in-law, Les Meyer.
Caroline was preceded in death by her parents; son, Edwin Rask, Jr.; and sister, Leona Meyer.
Born March 25, 1943, in Iowa City, Iowa, Caroline was the daughter of Burdette and Helen (Appleby) Stone, Sr. On January 20, 1962, she was united in marriage to Edwin Rask in Manchester. She worked for the Salvation Army for over 10 years.
Caroline’s joys were spending times with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved Elvis, collecting pigs and bingo.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
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