Memorial

Susan K. Hubbell, Age 69, of Cedar Rapids, passed away at UnityPoint St. Luke’s Hospital on Saturday, June 18, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

A visitation will be held at the Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home on Thursday, June 23, 2022 from 4 to 7 PM. A graveside service will be held at the St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery in Fayette, IA on Friday, June 24 at 10 AM with the Certified Celebrant Randy Walton officiating. A reception to follow at the Big Rock Country Club in Fayette.

Susan was born on July 7, 1952 in West Union, IA. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Dorothy (Hayes) Hubbell. She was a retailer with Von Maur for many years. She married Tom Petsche, Sr., and from this union, they had two children. They later divorced, and remained lifetime friends. She enjoyed traveling, thrift store shopping, and especially spending time with family and friends

Those left to cherish Susan’s memory are her children, Thomas (Nilsa) Petsche, of Cedar Rapids, IA and Jennifer Petsche, of Nashville, TN; her siblings, Robert Hubbell of Eau Claire, WI, Howard (Linda) Hubbell, of Guttenberg, IA, Mark (Jill) Hubbell, of West Union, IA, and Julie Hubbell of Cedar Rapids, IA. She was preceded in death by her parents, and a dear friend, Jim Polley.

Memorial contributions may be made in her name to St. Luke’s Hospice.

The family would like to thank the entire staff at St. Luke’s Hospice, St. Luke’s Transitional Care, P.A., Anna Conroy at the UIHC, and Nurse Practitioner, Erin Balk for all the love and support they showed Susan while she was in their care.