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1928

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2025

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310 1st Avenue North

Clear Lake, Iowa

Dean Heimdal Obituary

Dean Heimdal

July 16, 1928 - September 16, 2025

Dean Curtis Heimdal, 97, of Clear Lake, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Apple Valley Assisted Living.

A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Ward Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 310 First Ave North, Clear Lake, Iowa; with Pastor Will Hunsaker officiating. Following the service the family will host a reception with a visitation greeting family and friends until 2 p.m.

Military honors will be conducted by the members of the Clear Lake VFW Post 4868. An inurnment will be taking place at a later date in the Clear Lake Cemetery. Memorials may be directed in care of the family.

WARD VAN SLYKE COLONIAL CHAPEL

310 1ST AVENUE NORTH

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa 50428

6413572193

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Published by Globe Gazette on Sep. 18, 2025.

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