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Brian Lee Westphal

1965 - 2014

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1965

DIED

2014

Brian Westphal Obituary



Brian Lee Westphal, 49, died Friday morning at home following a brief illness.

Family Services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to MECCA, 430 Southgate Avenue, Iowa City 52240.

Survivors include his wife, Patti and daughter Joslyn Westphal of Maquoketa, three siblings Mark, Lori and Jeriann. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Carolyn (Webert) Westphal.

Online condolences may be sent to www.lensingfuneral.com

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

Published by the Iowa City Press-Citizen on Dec. 22, 2014.

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Danielle

December 25, 2014

So sorry to hear about Brian he was a very nice guy. I will keep the family in my prayers.

John Wright

December 24, 2014

So sorry for your loss,Brian was a great guy.He will be greatly missed.Will attend the service if possible.

December 22, 2014

I'm so sorry for your loss. I can only imagine what you and your family are going through. May the God of all comfort give you the strength you need at this time, 2 Thessalonians 2:16 and 17.

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