Geneva Gilmore

Born in Morning Sun, IA
Born on Mar 15, 1919
Departed on Jun 20, 2015

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Geneva Pauline Gilmore, 96 of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday June 20, 2015 in Mercy Medical Center. A visitation will be held Tuesday at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home from 4-7 p.m. and a service at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at Alliance Church by the Rev. Todd Hart. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.

Survivors include her sons: Jack (Judy) Gilmore of Iowa City, Iowa, Dan (Patty) Gilmore of Cedar Rapids and Richard (Jean) Gilmore of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Also surviving are her Grandchildren: Jerry (Jane) Marks, Todd (Lorrie) Marks, Kim (Steve) Bell, Kelly McIntyre, Adrian (Rebecca) Gilmore, Tracy Gilmore (Rich Timbol), Carly Gilmore, Brad Shanklin and Leah Gilmore, Great grandchildren: Melinda Garza, Raquel Garza, Abdul Raheem Ali AKA: William (Shukri) Skelton, Jordan Marks, James McIntyre, Patrick McIntyre, Taylor Marks and Christian Marks, Great-great Grandchildren: Maysoon Skelton, and her beloved cat Romeo. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Lee J. Gilmore, her siblings: Verona Walker, Mark Dotson, Bert Dotson, Kenneth Dotson, Cleo Dotson, Ted Dotson, Boyd Dotson and Homer Dotson.  

Geneva was born March 15, 1919 in Morning Sun, Iowa, the daughter of Oscar and Edith (Baxter) Dotson. She married Lee J. Gilmore on January 3, 1941 in Kahoka, Missouri.  Geneva was a recent resident of Prairie Hills retirement home and member of Alliance Church. She enjoyed (gardening, cards, crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and bingo)  Please leave a message on our web page www.cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.

Memorials may be made to (Alliance Church food pantry 1622 42nd Street NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402).