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Jack R. Fesler
JACK R. FESLER
Iowa City
On March 29, 2022, Jack R. Fesler left his earthly life to join his Lord, family and friends in eternal life.
A casual Hawkeye-themed visitation will be held at Gay & Ciha Funeral Home on Saturday April 2, from 2 to 5 p.m., with a special celebration of his life at 4 p.m. Burial will be held at a later date.
Those who will join him some day are
his wife, Lorna; son, Brian (Tracy) of Nashville, Tenn.; daughter, Sarah (Rickey) Wasson and grandchildren, Alicia, Darren and Preston of Stanton, Ky.; daughter, Lisa and grandson, Kendall of Coralville; son, Christopher (Denise) and granddaughters, Meleah and Mallory of Riverside. He is also survived by brother, David (Karen) of Coralville; and sisters-in-laws, Jeannette Fulton of Iowa City and Carolyn (Dick) Mathies of Fredonia, Wis.
Preceding him on his journey are his parents, Dan and Evelyn (Kimm) Fesler; parents-in-law, Carl and Frieda (Villhauer) Chadek; and brother-in-law, Keith Fulton.
In lieu of plants or flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Jack Fesler Memorial Fund and sent to Gay & Ciha Funeral Home at 2720 Muscatine Ave., Iowa City, IA 52240. For a complete obituary, to share a thought, memory or condolence with his family, please visit Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation website at www.gayandciha.com and click on Jack's page.
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