Memorial

Mardelle M. Doud, 68 of Cedar Rapids died Monday June 17, 2019 at her home. Services at 11:00 AM on Saturday at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. There will be a visitation on Friday at the Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home from 4 to 7 PM.

Survivors include her husband Richard; three daughters Carrie (Bret) Slagle of Cedar Rapids, Erin (Jeffrey) Johnson of Fairfax and Traci (Matthew) Christenson of Cedar Rapids; and two brothers, Michael (Dawn) Dennis of Cedar Rapids and Greg (Sue) Dennis of Clinton. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Madison, Andrew, Piper, Jersey, Burke, Leighton and Carly. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother George and a granddaughter Ella.

Mardelle was born on October 21, 1950 in Cedar Rapids the daughter of Charles and Josephine (Rozek) Dennis. She married Richard A. Doud on June 6, 1970 in Victor. 

She was a longtime member of the Jefferson Booster Club, and an avid supporter of her grandchildren in their many school and athletic activities. Mardelle did have various part time jobs but considered being a wife and mother as her vocation in life.  She will forever be remembered as a wonderful and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose memory will be cherished by all who knew and loved her.

In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established.