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Randy L. Belknap
Randy L. Belknap
North Liberty
Randy L. Belknap, age 68 of North Liberty, died of complications of liver cancer on Monday, January 5, 2026.
Memorial services will be held at 4 pm Friday, January 9, 2026, at the North Liberty First United Methodist Church where a time of visitation will be held beginning at 2 pm Friday until service time and continued following the services with Randy’s favorite pizza and Mountain Dew served for his family and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Old Thresher’s Reunion Association or Muscatine County Fair Heritage Hall. For a complete obituary, to share a thought, memory or condolence please visit the Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service website at www.gayandciha.com.
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