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Passed: August 14, 2011
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa - Donna Brus, 59 of North Liberty, died Sunday, August 14, 2011, at her home following a long battle with lung cancer. Funeral services will start at 6 p.m., following visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at Brosh Chapel in Solon, located at 100 South Cedar Street, Solon, Iowa. Private family inurnment will be held at a later date.
Donna was born January 1, 1952, in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of Art and Rosemary Brus. She graduated from the University of Iowa and spent her entire career, working for the University until her retirement in 2008 due to health reasons. Donna was an avid Hawkeyes fan and especially enjoyed tailgating with her "Hawkeye" friends. She looked forward to her yearly fishing trips to Canada. She was a 26-year member of the North Liberty American Legion Auxiliary.
Donna is survived by her sister, Debbie (Gary) Powell of Stockton, Iowa; niece, Christy (Robert) Sheeder of Stockton, Iowa; nephew, Robert (Julia) Powell of Blue Grass, Iowa; great nieces/nephews, Robert, Lakin, Ryan Sheeder and Kaitlyn and Austin Powell; and longtime partner, Gary Moel and his extended family. She was preceded in death by parents.
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