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Walter W. 'Walt' Prem
WALTER W. "WALT" PREM
Iowa City
Walter W. "Walt" Prem, 85, went to be with Jesus on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, with burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in his memory to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Hour or Orphan Grain Train.
For a more complete obituary or to share a thought, memory or condolence with his family, please visit the funeral home website at www.gayandciha.com.
His family includes his wife, Beverly; sons, Clyde Prem (Becky) and Andrew Prem (Michele); son-in-law, Jim Tudor; grandsons, Matthew, Daniel, Alex and Ryan; Walt's sister, Ruth Anderson (Ira); and nieces and nephews.
Walt was preceded in death by his daughter, Janet Tudor; brother and his wife, Don and Pat Prem; and his parents.
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