Rebecca Margaret Green

Born in Cedar Rapids, IA on April 13, 1921
Departed on October 7, 2009. Resided in Cedar Rapids, IA.

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R. Margaret Green, 88, of 521 36th St. SE. died Wednesday Oct. 7, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. A Funeral Mass by All Saints Catholic Church will be held Saturday at 10:30 AM at St. Matthew Catholic Church by Rev. David O’Connor. Entombment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at St. Matthews after 9:00 AM on Saturday. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include a step-son James (Linda) of Palm Harbor, Florida and two step-daughters, Barbara (Brian) Gunderson of Tustin, California and Peggy (Gary) Bibby of Cedar Rapids, and a sister, Harriett Beatty of Shellsburg. She is also survived by step-grandchildren, Lisa and Kim Gunderson, Sarah Lawson, Shawn Green, Casey and Tom Bibby and three step- great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers, Russell, Lewis, Robert, Lawrence, and John Lubbock, and two sisters, Katherine Garmer and Helen Maxwell.

Margaret was born April 13, 1921 in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Myron and Margaret Hall Lubbock. She married James L. Green on June 18, 1960 in Cedar Rapids. He died in 1986. Margaret worked in the accounting department at Penick & Ford and retired from there after 30 years of service. She was a member of All Saints Catholic Church. Margaret took great pride in her yard, flower and vegetable gardens. She enjoyed college basketball, the Iowa Hawkeyes and her pet cat Missy.

Memorial donations may be given to the All Saints Building Fund in Margaret’s name.

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