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Sue Detert

March 23, 1956 ~ July 16, 2021

Susan 'Sue' Detert, 65, of Marion, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Celebration of Life: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Antioch Christian Church, Marion. Arrangements by Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Marion. Survivors include her children, Heather (James) Stivers and Russell Detert (Kelly Knepper); grandchildren, Bryce, Ashton, Shelby, Hanna, Lily, Logan, Reese, and Hunter; sisters, Lisa (Kevin) Ciha and Vicki Bumbarger; three nieces and nephews; one great niece; and many extended family members, friends, and colleagues. Susan Denise Bumbarger was born March 23, 1956, in Cedar Rapids, to Russell and Judith (Andrews) Bumbarger. She was a long-time resident of Marion. Sue worked for CCB Packaging for over twenty years, earning several awards for her dedication. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, reading Sci-Fi and fantasy books, tending to her flower garden'especially the lollipop lilies, crafts including needlepoint and cross stitch, relaxing after a hard-working week, and cooking chicken tinga with friends who she enjoyed having long chats with. She will be missed by her loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; and son, Dustin.

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  1. I will miss you but know you’ve found peace among the stars. There’s too many memories to list here but all are cherished and will be remembers and celebrated often. Hugs to you and prayers of solace to your family.

  2. Rest in peace Sue. My prayers 🙏and condolences to your family as well as your CCB family. Lots of laughs and talks over the years. You will be missed! ❤ I know you are with Kobi and Dustin

  3. Mom, I will not forget the lunch dinners we had for birthdays and how much you loved your grandkids. I love you and know you are in a better place. Thank you for all you gave me. Your daughter Hearher

  4. My dear, sweet cousin, words just don’t describe the heartbreak of losing you. I know we haven’t been able to see each much in many years, but that connection was always there. I have such great memories of growing up together, spending weeks at each others homes during the summer, and even getting into some mischief. I will always remember and love you. Merri Anderson Bush


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