Earl Takes Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Earl Takes of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who passed away on August 17, 2020 at the age of 84. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earl Takes to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred and Anna; and his siblings, Harold, Frank, Rita, Carla and Maribeth.
He is survived by: his siblings, Grace Gallagher and Marion Takes; his wife Arlene (Koppes); and his children, Dan Takes (Debbie), Sue Gillen (Mike), Steve Takes (Courtney), Dave Takes (Jill), LeeAnn O'Keefe (Dan) and Diana Haake (Mike).
As mandated by proclamation, social distancing must be practiced which requires a limited number of people to be allowed into the visitation at one time.

August 19, 2020
Drew, Fede, Chuck, Dave, Holly, Ajay, Angela lit a candle
August 19, 2020
Drew, Fede, Chuck, Dave, Holly, Ajay, Angela sent flowers
August 19, 2020
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