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Steven Duane Sandahl

1956 - 2010

Steven Sandahl Obituary

Steve was born April 23, 1956 and passed away on December 26, 2010. He was a 1974 graduate of Urbandale High School and also attended Iowa State University.

He is survived by his siblings, Deborah (Michael) Wabiszewski and Robert Sandahl; nieces and nephew, Christina, Lauren, Michael, and Madeline; uncle and aunts, Jack and Erika Capps and Elisabeth Taylor, along with several cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents, Duane and Luise Sandahl.

A private gathering of family and friends will celebrate his life on Sunday, January 2. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Dec. 30, 2010.

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December 31, 2010

My prayers are with you. I am so sorry to hear about your brother. I will be thinking of you. Call me if you need anything. Sue George

Paula Lawrence

December 30, 2010

Thoughts and prayers be with Steve's family during this very though time. God Bless each and every one

Paula Lawrence

December 30, 2010

I worked with Steve at Allied and he always made me smile no matter what... my thoughts and prayers are with his family with what has to be a very though time especially with the holiday's. Please know a lot of friend's at Allied are thinking of you during this time.

Jessie

December 30, 2010

You were a great friend who will be missed dearly by many. May God enjoy you in heaven as much as we have here on earth.

December 30, 2010

Sweet Steve, my heart is broken. You were a kind and generous friend. Thank you for for being YOU. Your infectious smile and playful sense of humor will be greatly missed.
Sincerely,
Jessica Reece

Amity

December 30, 2010

This has been a total shock. I will miss your goofy laugh and all of our long talks about life and where we want to go next. You were always nice to everyone and we had many fun times together. Walter and I will miss you dear friend... you were taken way to soon. Love you- Amity

Becky Pageler

December 30, 2010

Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow,
May looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.

Please accept my most heartfelt sympathies for your loss...my thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

December 30, 2010

We are all going to miss you Steve! This all does not seem real yet. Thanks for all the good talks and laughs. I will miss your loving personality and your goofy laugh. You were my best cheerleader!! Love you - Amity

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