Juanita Theresa Fuchs (Frye)
July 10, 1932 — September 10, 2011
Juanita Theresa Fuchs, 79, of 624 26th Street S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Saturday, September 10, 2011, at Mercy Hallmar Residential Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 15, 2011, at All Saints Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, by Father David O’Connor. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, where a vigil service will be held at 4 p.m. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard; her children, James (Sandy) Fuchs, Michael (Sandy) Fuchs, David Fuchs, Carol (Bruce) Avis-Fuchs and Laura (Thomas) Knight; eleven grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Also surviving are her siblings, Richard “Dick” Frye, Anna Mae “Maizie” Homan and Ruth Westbrook; many nieces and nephews; and her cousin, JoAnne Frye.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents.
Born July 10, 1932, in Dubuque, Iowa, Juanita was the daughter of George and Armella (Imhoff) Frye. In 1950, she graduated from St. Patrick’s Catholic School. On September 1, 1951, she was united in marriage to Leonard Fuchs at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. She retired from Aramark Rockwell Collins division.
Juanita was head of the Altar Rosary Society at All Saints Catholic Church and Saint Ann’s Circle and her joys were her family and cooking.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard; her children, James (Sandy) Fuchs, Michael (Sandy) Fuchs, David Fuchs, Carol (Bruce) Avis-Fuchs and Laura (Thomas) Knight; eleven grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Also surviving are her siblings, Richard “Dick” Frye, Anna Mae “Maizie” Homan and Ruth Westbrook; many nieces and nephews; and her cousin, JoAnne Frye.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents.
Born July 10, 1932, in Dubuque, Iowa, Juanita was the daughter of George and Armella (Imhoff) Frye. In 1950, she graduated from St. Patrick’s Catholic School. On September 1, 1951, she was united in marriage to Leonard Fuchs at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. She retired from Aramark Rockwell Collins division.
Juanita was head of the Altar Rosary Society at All Saints Catholic Church and Saint Ann’s Circle and her joys were her family and cooking.
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