Violet Elaine Moravek
March 7, 1923 — October 11, 2020
Violet Elaine Moravek, 97, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Mechanicsville, Iowa. All guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family.
Violet was born on March 7, 1923, in Mechanicsville, the daughter of David and Maude (McCormick) Walshire. She graduated from Mechanicsville High School, Class of 1941. Violet was united in marriage to Roger Moravek on September 30, 1950, in Lisbon, Iowa. She was a devoted wife to her husband of 58+ years and the couple enjoyed fishing and long drives together. Violet also enjoyed gardening and crocheting.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews including a special niece, JoAnn (Walshire) Kunde of Austin, Texas; and sister-in-law, Joan Moravek of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Moravek in 2009; parents, David and Maude Walshire; grandparents, Mary and George McEowen, and John and Magdalene Walshire; siblings and their spouses, Donald & Mary Rose Walshire, Lawrence & Louella Walshire and Lucille & Fred Peruccini.
Violet was born on March 7, 1923, in Mechanicsville, the daughter of David and Maude (McCormick) Walshire. She graduated from Mechanicsville High School, Class of 1941. Violet was united in marriage to Roger Moravek on September 30, 1950, in Lisbon, Iowa. She was a devoted wife to her husband of 58+ years and the couple enjoyed fishing and long drives together. Violet also enjoyed gardening and crocheting.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews including a special niece, JoAnn (Walshire) Kunde of Austin, Texas; and sister-in-law, Joan Moravek of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Moravek in 2009; parents, David and Maude Walshire; grandparents, Mary and George McEowen, and John and Magdalene Walshire; siblings and their spouses, Donald & Mary Rose Walshire, Lawrence & Louella Walshire and Lucille & Fred Peruccini.
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