David Geppert

David Anthony Geppert, 68, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022, at the Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Graveside Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday November 4, 2022, at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. David is survived by two daughters, Teresa Geppert and Angela (Gerald Jr.) Bower, both of Cedar Rapids; two grandchildren, Mikayla Geppert and Ryan Mudd; three brothers, Steve Geppert, Mike Geppert, and John Geppert; mother of his daughters, Monica Ryan; and sponsor, very close friend, Chuck Barta.David, was born April 6, 1954, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Lawrence and Mary Jo Geppert. Dave grew up in Omaha and Lincoln. He worked as a General Manager for Montgomery Wards. David's management position took him and his family to Minneapolis, Minnesota, Green Bay, Wisconsin and lastly, Cedar Rapids. David was blessed with two daughters, Teresa and Angela. He loved to watch football and was an avid Kansas City Chiefs and Nebraska Cornhusker fan. David was very committed to the achievement of sobriety. Alcoholics Anonymous and his sponsor were paramount figures in the final years of his life. David had celebrated fourteen years of sobriety.David is preceded in death by his parents.David's family would like to give heartfelt thanks to the Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha for all of the outstanding care and attention.