Obituary of Steven J. Farkas

Steven J. Farkas, 62, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2013, in Marshalltown, Iowa. Visitation will be from 12 noon – 2 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2013, at the Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service in Iowa City with burial to follow at Oakhill Cemetery in Coralville. Steven was born December 6, 1950, in Moline, Illinois; son of George and the late, Janet (Reed) Farkas. Following college, Steve spent two years in the Army. He later returned to Coralville and owned and managed property in the Iowa City area. His family includes his daughters, Amy Farkas of Bend, Oregon and Rachel Garms (Adam) of Iowa City; father, George Farkas of Coralville; brother, Ron Farkas (Ann) of Coralville; nephews, Matthew and Jonathan; nieces, Katie, Lea Guldenpfennig (Mike) and their son, Michael. Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service in Iowa City is caring for Steven's arrangements.