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Message: Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA) - July 27, 2000
Deceased Name: Margaret K. Svoboda Scroggins
Margaret K. Svoboda Scroggins, 84, of 3800 Hickory Ridge Lane SE, died Wednesday, July 26, 2000, in Mercy Medical Center following a short illness. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, St. Matthew Catholic Church, by the Rev. James Blocklinger. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today and 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Friday at Teahen Funeral Home, where there will be a rosary recited at 6:30 p.m. and a vigil service at 7 p.m. today.

Survivors include her four sons, Thomas (Betty) Svoboda of Alburnett, David (Delores) Svoboda of Cedar Rapids, John (Diane) Svoboda of Marion and Steve (Shelly) Svoboda of Washington; a daughter, Theresa (Wayne) Alberts; a sister, Alberta Kelly of Cedar Rapids; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her eight brothers and sisters and a great-granddaughter, Britney Carolan.

Margaret was born Feb. 15, 1916, in Cedar Rapids, to William and Ella Kepler. She married Thomas Svoboda on May 9, 1934, in Cedar Rapids. He died in 1963. Margaret then married James Scroggins in September 1968 in Cedar Rapids. He died in 1980.

Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association and/or American Diabetes Association.

Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA)
Date: July 27, 2000
Edition: Final
Page: 4
Record Number: 1111193
Copyright (c) 2000, Gazette Communications, Inc.

Paper: Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA)
Deceased: Margaret K. Svoboda Scroggins
Date: July 27, 2000

Margaret K. Svoboda Scroggins, 84, of 3800 Hickory Ridge Lane SE, died Wednesday, July 26, 2000, in Mercy Medical Center following a short illness. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, St. Matthew Catholic Church, by the Rev. James Blocklinger. Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today and 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Friday at Teahen Funeral Home, where there will be a rosary recited at 6:30 p.m. and a vigil service at 7 p.m. today.


Survivors include her four sons, Thomas (Betty) Svoboda of Alburnett, David (Delores) Svoboda of Cedar Rapids, John (Diane) Svoboda of Marion and Steve (Shelly) Svoboda of Washington; a daughter, Theresa (Wayne) Alberts; a sister, Alberta Kelly of Cedar Rapids; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.


She was preceded in death by her eight brothers and sisters and a great-granddaughter, Britney Carolan.


Margaret was born Feb. 15, 1916, in Cedar Rapids, to William and Ella Kepler. She married Thomas Svoboda on May 9, 1934, in Cedar Rapids. He died in 1963. Margaret then married James Scroggins in September 1968 in Cedar Rapids. He died in 1980.


Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association and/or American Diabetes Association.

Section: B
Page: 4

Copyright (c) 2000, Gazette Communications, Inc.

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