Roberta Haage

Roberta L. Haage passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019, at St. Luke's UnityPoint Health, Cedar Rapids. Per her request, no services are planned. Arrangements are with Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include her daughters, Debbie (Lonnie Hagerman) Pickart and Julie (Bill Wolfe) Korsmo; sister, Darlene (Wilford) Schinker; grandchildren, Cerisa (Justin) Thomas, Dustin (Robin) Pickart, Eleisha (Mike) Baych, and Larinda (James) Jungjohann; eight great grandchildren; and her cat, Precious. Roberta was born November 7, 1934, in Norway, Iowa, the daughter of Lee and Fern (Brace) Lane. She graduated from Norway High School in 1952. Roberta worked as a secretary and receptionist for Metropolitan Supply Company (Voelker's) for over 30 years. She will be remembered by her family for her love of shopping, especially for clothes. Roberta had a soft spot for animals and had many cats over the years. Roberta was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Velita Briggs; and her former husband, Ronald. Memorials are suggested to Last Hope Animal Rescue, 1823 16th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404. Roberta's family extends a sincere thank you to Dr. Kaur and the hospices nurses and staff for their compassionate care during her illness.