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Haparanta, Dean W. 1946-2016

HARPARANTA, PEARSON

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 5/23/2016 at 16:11:24

Dean W. Haparanta, 69, of Marion, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016, with his daughters by his side. Dean was born June 13, 1946, in Minnesota, the son of Arne and Elayne (Pearson) Haparanta. He served in the United States Marine Corps. Dean worked at Rockwell Collins and in 1990, he purchased and began operating the Viking Galley restaurant in Vinton. He enjoyed helping his daughters and spending time with his grandson and granddogs.

Dean is survived by his daughters, Michelle Haparanta and Jody Haparanta; and his grandson, Beckham Dean Haparanta. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A private graveside service will be at Newton Union Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion. Memorials may be directed to Unity Point Hospice in Cedar Rapids, in Dean’s memory.

Please share a memory of Dean at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries. ~ The Newton Daily News, Newton, Iowa May 2016.


 

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