Dec 31, 1929 - Oct 9, 2012
Lenoa, George was a great man, he knew how to make one laugh. Will remember how he took you in our back yard and dance the night away when we got married!
Joe and Angie Barton
October 12, 2012 | Cedar Rapids, IA
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family. I used to live next door to George and Leona. He will be greatly missed. He was a wonderful man.
Dawn Fishell
October 11, 2012 | Cedar Rapids, IA
everyone who knew george will miss him a real nice man my prayers go out to his family i have my own memories of george i worked at brothers 3 a short time and he is my great uncle miss you george
John Nelson
October 11, 2012 | Cedar Rapids, IA
Paula Giarrusso
October 10, 2012 | Keller, TX
Prayers going out to the Family of George Morarie..Uncle George was a great husband, father, grandfather, and a uncle...Uncle George is with the Angels now, and he will be missed, but not his memories, as they will live on forever in everyones hearts that he has touched.
Sandra Ohlhauser
October 09, 2012 | Cedar Rapids,, IA
George William Morarie, 82 of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at St. Lukes Hospital. Services will be 9 a.m. Friday, October 12th at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Burial will follow in Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Full military rites will be conducted. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, October 11th at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids.George was born December 31, 1929 in Independence, the son of Ray and Lydia (Masters) Morarie. He married Leona Ohlhauser on November 26, 1966. George proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict, serving on the USS Orleck. George was a machinist for over 22 years and served as chief union steward with Eaton Corporation in Savanna, Illinois. Following retirement he worked for many years at Brothers III in Cedar Rapids. He enjoyed dancing with his wife, fishing, camping, hunting and spending time with his family. He was a proud member of the Disabled American Veterans, VFW Post 788, American Legion Post 298, and AMVETSGeorge is survived by his wife, Leona; son Steve Morarie of Cedar Rapids; daughter Teresa (Bob) Bauer of Savanna, Illinois; one granddaughter Alicia Bauer; his beloved dog Susie; three sisters Florence Van Wagner, Doris (Bernie) Schultz, and Norma Bradley and a brother Glenn Morarie; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Jim Eggers. Memorials may be directed to the family.
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