Memorial

Mary L. Bergum, 92, of Cedar Rapids, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 21, 2020. Visitation will be at noon Wednesday at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories, followed by services at 1 p.m. Rev. Melanie Van Weelden of the First Congregational United Church of Christ will officiate. Entombment will take place in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mary was born Nov. 26, 1927, in Dakota City and married Verle Bergum on Aug. 18, 1946, in Humboldt.

She is survived by children, Phil Bergum and wife Grace of Minneapolis, and Anne Condon and husband Mike of Cedar Rapids. She is also survived by grandchildren, Alex and Erica Bergum, Ryan and Matthew Condon. Mary is also survived by nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2010.

Mary worked many years for Reliable Machine in Cedar Rapids. She loved playing cards, especially bridge, and, as any of her friends could attest, she was one of the best around. Mary was also a lifetime Iowa Hawkeye fan.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.