Darla J. (Spratte) Moander
March 29, 1974 — September 29, 2017
Darla (Spratte) Moander, 43, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, went to be with the Lord, Friday, September 29, 2017. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Concordia Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids. Rev. Brad A. Brown will officiate. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Darla was born March 29, 1974, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Don and Judy (Albers) Spratte. She graduated from Jefferson High School and attended Kirkwood Community College. Darla married Andrew Moander on April 5, 2014, in Cedar Rapids. She was a billing and account specialist supervisor for MedLabs UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital. Darla was a member at Concordia Lutheran Church. She enjoyed everything about life, traveling and loved to sing. Darla never met a stranger. She was a real people person and enjoyed sharing conversations with everyone. Her family and friends were her true joy and they take comfort knowing that Darla was a woman of deep faith.
Darla is survived by her husband, Andrew Moander; parents, Don and Judy Spratte; sisters, Melanie (Alan) Harms, Tricia (Tim) Jeffery; nieces, Alyssa Harms, Jenna Jeffery, Kyla Jeffery and Abbi Moander; nephews, Dylan Harms and Daniel Moander; mother-in-law, Shirley Moander; brother-in-law, Dan (Karri) Moander; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, William and Emma Spratte, Delbert and Madelene Albers; and father-in-law, James Moander.
Darla was born March 29, 1974, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Don and Judy (Albers) Spratte. She graduated from Jefferson High School and attended Kirkwood Community College. Darla married Andrew Moander on April 5, 2014, in Cedar Rapids. She was a billing and account specialist supervisor for MedLabs UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital. Darla was a member at Concordia Lutheran Church. She enjoyed everything about life, traveling and loved to sing. Darla never met a stranger. She was a real people person and enjoyed sharing conversations with everyone. Her family and friends were her true joy and they take comfort knowing that Darla was a woman of deep faith.
Darla is survived by her husband, Andrew Moander; parents, Don and Judy Spratte; sisters, Melanie (Alan) Harms, Tricia (Tim) Jeffery; nieces, Alyssa Harms, Jenna Jeffery, Kyla Jeffery and Abbi Moander; nephews, Dylan Harms and Daniel Moander; mother-in-law, Shirley Moander; brother-in-law, Dan (Karri) Moander; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, William and Emma Spratte, Delbert and Madelene Albers; and father-in-law, James Moander.
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