Midge Cathleen Saba, 77, of Cedar Rapids, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 23, 2018, with family by her side. Funeral services: 10:00 A.M. Friday at Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church. Burial will follow at Saint George Orthodox Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 P.M. Thursday at the church, with a Trisagion prayer service beginning at 7:00 P.M.

Midge was born March 18, 1941, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Gordon and Edith Robinson. She met George Saba in Bismarck, North Dakota and they had their first date on the first day of spring in 1958. They were married on the 6 ^th day of November, 1958, election day.

Midge was the loving mother of six sons: Michael (Pascale), baby Jesse, Pierre (Cheryl), baby George, Nicholas and baby Anthony; she was also a special mom to Matthew (Melanie) and Lesa (Sean); and 15 beautiful grandchildren. She is also survived by siblings, Denise Reib, Lauren Robinson, Rose Stock, Elise Tyler, Rene' Turner, Reuben Belverstone and Esther Kryger.

In addition to her husband George who died October 23, 2017, Midge was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Judith and three brothers, Jesse, Charles and Melvin.

A special thanks to Casey and Cheryl Saba and especially to Dr. Mary Anne Nelson who cared for Midge.

Memorial donations may be given to Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church or to the Saba family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.papich-kubafs.com under "obituaries".