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Gertrude L. “Gertie” Harrington Weldon
27 Jun 1930 – 5 Mar 2025
| Birth | 27 Jun 1930 |
| Death | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Cemetery | Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids , Linn County , Iowa , USA |
| Added by | retired dave on 08 Dec 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/280577009 |
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Gertrude "Gertie" (Harrington) Weldon died Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Private family services will be held at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids. The burial will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Gertie was born June 27, 1930, in Britt, Iowa, daughter of Robert and Anna (Lorenz) Harrington. Gertie graduated from Mount Mercy College in 1952, with a nursing degree. working at Mercy Medical Center for 40 plus years. Long after her retirement, her children would still hear from patients' families who praised Gertie on the level of care and compassion she provided to her loved ones. On October 20, 1952, she marries the love of her life, Robert Weldon, in Britt, Iowa. They were happily married for 64 years, raising seven children. Gertie loved spending time with her family. She loved gardening and grew many types of beautiful flowers. She had a generous heart and always took time for family, friends, and neighbors. Gertie was preceded in death by her husband, Robert, parents, and five brothers and sisters.
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- Robert Harrington 1921–1923
- Francis A. Harrington 1922–2014
- SSGT James Ambrose Harrington 1924–1944
- Marie Ann Harrington Ludeke 1925–2019
- Daniel Robert Harrington 1926–1987
- Phillip Harrington 1932–1932
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