Theresa Anne Chapel
May 24, 1950 — September 24, 2015
Theresa Anne Chapel, 65, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at her home. Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at All Saints Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids. Family will greet friends from 4-8 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2015, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Graveside service: 2:00 p.m. at Calvary Cemetery, Ryan, Iowa.
Survivors include her children, Brett Chapel of Cedar Rapids, and Stephanie (Brian) Helle of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Aidan and Carson Helle of Cedar Rapids; siblings, Michael (Kathy) O’Brien of Cedar Rapids, Kevin (Wilma) O’Brien of Marion, Daniel (Kathy) O’Brien of Seneca, Kansas, Mary (Bob) Petersmith of Cedar Rapids, Shawn (Teresa) O’Brien and Dennis (Sheryl) O’Brien, all of Springville; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Theresa was born on May 24, 1950, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, daughter of Dorrance and Dorothy (Gaffney) O’Brien. She graduated from Regis High School. Theresa was very dedicated to her career of 40 years at U.S Bank. She recently retired in July 2015. Theresa loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed entertaining and cooking for her family and friends. Theresa will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
In lieu of flowers, a memory fund has been established in Theresa’s memory.
Survivors include her children, Brett Chapel of Cedar Rapids, and Stephanie (Brian) Helle of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Aidan and Carson Helle of Cedar Rapids; siblings, Michael (Kathy) O’Brien of Cedar Rapids, Kevin (Wilma) O’Brien of Marion, Daniel (Kathy) O’Brien of Seneca, Kansas, Mary (Bob) Petersmith of Cedar Rapids, Shawn (Teresa) O’Brien and Dennis (Sheryl) O’Brien, all of Springville; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Theresa was born on May 24, 1950, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, daughter of Dorrance and Dorothy (Gaffney) O’Brien. She graduated from Regis High School. Theresa was very dedicated to her career of 40 years at U.S Bank. She recently retired in July 2015. Theresa loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed entertaining and cooking for her family and friends. Theresa will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
In lieu of flowers, a memory fund has been established in Theresa’s memory.
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