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Saturday, March 19, 2016
Daniel Chelf
Age: 50
City: Iowa City
Funeral Date
10 a.m. Tuesday, 3/22, St. Patrick's Church
Funeral Home
Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City
Saturday, March 19, 2016
Daniel Chelf
DANIEL CHELF
Iowa City
Daniel J. Chelf, 50, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, in Gulf Shores, Ala.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, March 22, at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church. Visitation will be Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. at St. Patrick's Parish Hall. Burial, with military rites, will be at St. Joseph Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the Daniel Chelf Memorial Fund has been established.
Survivors include his wife, Jan, and their three daughters, Danielle, Megan and Kaitlyn, all of Iowa City; his parents, Ltc. (Ret.) Kenneth and Carolyn (Wombacher) Chelf; siblings, Chris, Phil, Jeff and Kelly; mother-in-law, Mary Joan Streb of Iowa City; and brothers- and sisters-in-law, Alene, Dave, Karen, Kathy, Mike, Steve and Shelly.
A complete obituary will appear in Sunday's Gazette.
Arrangements are with Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, www.lensingfuneral.com.