Mona Burk Brimmer, 82, of Waterloo, died on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics at Iowa City, following a short illness.

She was born on February 8, 1938 in Waterloo, daughter of Louis and Edith Harris Burk and graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1956.

Mona married Howard Brimmer on August 2, 1958, in Dubuque. She had worked at Walnut Dairy, Black Hawk County Farm Bureau, and then GMAC Mortgage, retiring in 2001. Together with daughter Brenda, she operated Mona B’s Creations selling at craft shows for 30 years.

Mona is survived by her husband, Howard; son, Kevin (Mary) Brimmer’ Appleton’ WI; daughter, Brenda (Aaron) Timmer’ Cedar Falls; grandsons, Aaron (Sophia Carpiaux) Brimmer and Lucas Brimmer; and a sister, Emma Lou Andreessen’ Libby’ MT.

She is preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Arthur Burk; and 3 sisters, Mary Risse, Mathilda Bresson, and Betty Miller.

Burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery will be at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to the family for a memorial fund to be established. Cards sent to the funeral home will be forwarded to the family.