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Francis J. Paluka
Francis J. Paluka
Williamsburg
Francis J. Paluka, 96, longtime resident of Iowa City and former head of the University of Iowa Library Special Collections Department, died peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Highland Ridge care facility in Williamsburg, Iowa. For full obituary go to www.cutlero'neill.com.
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