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Monday, September 12, 2022
David L. Ness
Age: 71
City: Iowa City
Funeral Home
Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Monday, September 12, 2022
David L. Ness
David L. Ness
Iowa City
David L. Ness, 71, of Iowa City, died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. His family wishes to thank all the staff especially his nurses for their sincere compassionate care of David during his last stay.
David Lee Ness was born Jan. 25, 1951, in Marshalltown, Iowa. His family moved to Iowa City, where he graduated from City High School in 1969. During the Vietnam War, he served in the U.S. Marines. For many years, David worked for the former Roberts Dairy as a mechanic. He enjoyed life, trout fishing, playing golf, watching Grit TV, always finding time to read and, of course, his many pets over the years.
His family include his wife, Barbara and many other family members.
No public services are planned as to David’s request. Burial will take place at Memory Gardens Cemetery. To share a thought, memory or condolence, please visit Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service website at www.gayandciha.com.

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