Kate Getty

Kate Getty obituary, Atlantic, IA

Kate Getty

Kate Getty Obituary

Visit the Schmidt Family Funeral Home - Atlantic website to view the full obituary.
Mrs. Kate Getty, age 50, of Cedar Rapids, IA, a native of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at her home in Cedar Rapids.

Public visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at St. Pius X Catholic Church (4949 Council St NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402) with Vigil Service at 4:30 p.m. with Fr. Jon Seda presiding.

A additional public visitation will be held on Monday, March 23, 2026 from 9:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m., with the Family present from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic, with Fr. Brad Robey as the celebrant, with burial to follow at SS Peter & Paul Cemetery. A luncheon will be held following the committal in the SS Peter & Paul Parish Center.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Getty Family, as they will be designated at a later date in honor of her. They may be mailed to the Schmidt Family Funeral Home P.O Box 523, Atlantic, IA 50022.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Atlantic.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Schmidt Family Funeral Home - Atlantic

1804 East 7th Street P.O. Box 523, Atlantic, IA 50022

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