Obituaries : Ilomay Bradley Sarchett

Ilomay Bradley Sarchett

VINTON: Ilomay (Bradley) Sarchett, 81 of Vinton died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cedar Rapids following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 East Sixth Street in Vinton. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at the funeral home on Wednesday. A Memorial Fund has been established. Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com.

Ilomay Bradley was born March 11, 1929 in Dubuque the daughter of Roy and Blanche (Bouvier) Bradley. She graduated from Washington High School in Dubuque and attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids for two years. Ilomay was united in marriage to Dean Sarchett on April 2, 1950 in Dubuque. He preceded her in death on December 1, 1989.

Ilomay enjoyed photography and was a member of the Organ Club in Cedar Rapids. She also enjoyed bird watching, hiking and spending time at their cabin on the Cedar River.

Ilomay is survived by her two sons, Mark (Mary) Sarchett of Marion and Jon Sarchett of Cedar Rapids; four grandchildren, Tina Sarchett of Marion, Carrie Sarchett of Tuscon, Arizona, B.J. (Katie) Sarchett of Peculiar, Missouri and Chris (Brona) Sarchett of St. Louis, Missouri; two great – grandchildren, Tyler and Colin Sarchett of St. Louis, Missouri; one brother, Lyle Bradley of Anoka, Minnesota.

In addition to her husband Ilomay was preceded in death by her parents and son and daughter-in-law, Michael (Cindy) Sarchett.