Donna Lee Bascom Obituary
The world bids farewell to Donna Lee Bascom of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, departing on May 26, 2025 at the age of 73. Donna Lee leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donna Lee Bascom to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald F. Bascom and Kathryn Bascom (Halway); her sister Jo; and her brother-in-law Lee Rathje. She is survived by: her siblings, Karla Bascom of Hiawatha and Jim Bascom; her nieces and nephews, Rick Rathje (Rebel), Randy Rathje (Kim), Renee Ellsworth (Dan), Brad Bascom (Rachel) and Jamie Graves (Wayne); her pet Sammy; and her uncle Vernon Bascom of Vinton. She is also survived by 8 great nieces and nephews; 7 great-great nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 30th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the St. John Lutheran Church - Newhall (310 2nd St E, Newhall, IA 52315). A funeral service was held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 11:45 AM at the St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery - Newhall 25th (310 2nd St E, Newhall, IA 52315). A reception was held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 12:15 PM at the St. John Lutheran Church - Newhall (310 2nd St E, Newhall, IA 52315).