L. Dean Soder
  • Born on: December 22, 1928
  • Departed on: May 11, 2011

L. Dean Soder

Dean Soder, 82, of Coralville, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be held at a future date. Iowa Cremation is assisting the family. Leslie Dean Soder was born on December 22, 1928 to Victor and Laura Pearson Soder in Ceresco, Nebraska. He was united in marriage to Helen Knueppel on November 27, 1959 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dean worked and retired from the University of Iowa Hospital School as a Physical Therapist. He is survived by his loving wife, Helen; son, Hans (Martha) Soder of Tallahassee, FL; daughter, Jill (Mike) Richards of Burbank, CA; 4 grandchildren, Lars Soder, Augie Soder, Hannah Richards, and Charlotte Richards. Dean was preceded in death by his parents. Memorials may be directed to the Lutheran World Relief, PO Box 17061, Baltimore, MD 21298-9832.
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