Michael "Mike" Easley's obituary , Passed away on September 22, 2026 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Michael "Mike" Easley

January 14, 1954 - September 22, 2026 (72 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Michael "Mike" Easley's obituary , Passed away on September 22, 2026 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Michael "Mike" Easley

January 14, 1954 - September 22, 2026 (72 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Michael Easley Obituary

The family of Michael Easley of Cedar Rapids, Iowa announces his passing on September 22, 2026. Michael, born on January 14, 1954, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Easley and Juanita Easley (Pruitt); his parents-in-law, Luther Nelson and Karen Nelson; and his sister Michele "Mikie" Sue Easley.

He is survived by: his wife Denise Easley (Nelson) of Cedar Rapids; his children, Kelli Africh (Chris) of Cedar Rapids and Kyle Easley (Jenny) of Solon; his grandchildren, Oliver, Evan Africh, RJ, Jude, Silas Smalley, Charlie and Georgie Easley; and his brother Ted Easley (Barbara).

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 4th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Cedar Memorial Chapel (4200 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402). A memorial service will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories (4200 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Glioblastoma Research Organization, to help advance the treatment of glioblastoma: https://www.gbmresearch.org. or to the St. Luke's Health Care Foundation, which supports St. Luke's Hospice: https://www.unitypoint.org..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cedar Memorial



Sun

Oct 04

Visitation

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Cedar Memorial Chapel
4200 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Mon

Oct 05

Memorial service

10:30 AM

Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
4200 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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