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Tracy Vikel
TRACY SEAN VIKEL
Iowa City
Tracy Sean Vikel, 49, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, in Iowa City. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 30, Grace United Methodist Church, Tiffin.
Tracy is survived by his children, Alexa (Drew) Sheeder and Colin Chaloupka; brother, Trent Vikel; sister, Tami Davidson (Ron Kelley); and parents, Carroll and Linda Vikel. He was preceded in death by his Grandma and Grandpa Vikel; Grandpa Popham; and uncles, Donald Popham and Gerald Vikel.
Tracy was born and raised in Iowa City and graduated from City High School. Tracy was a hard worker and never turned his back on anyone who needed a hand. He was an animal lover and enjoyed caring for his animals. He worked for many years at Iowa City Cleanup and then started his own sanitation company, Reasonable Rates.
Thank you to the University of Iowa Hospitals doctors and nurses for all of their care and support.
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