Garth Alan Ganka Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-03-21T15:00:00
End: 2025-03-21T16:00:00
Location: Murphy Funeral Home

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Garth Alan Ganka of Burlington, Iowa, whose life came to an end on March 17, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alan Ganka and Muriel Ganka (Patterson); and his children, Lisa Ganka, Julie Lynn Heusel and Charles W. Ganka.

He is survived by: his wife Katherine Bloomer-Heinzel; his son Bradley Ganka (Bernice); his siblings, Lance Ganka (Linda), Jill Clay (Gerald) and Candice Cookes (Dan); and his stepchildren, Rick Heinzel (Robbie) and Nanette Almendinger.

Memorials may be directed to All God's Creatures in his memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Murphy Funeral Home

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Mar 21

Visitation

Murphy Funeral Home
408 N Broadway St, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641

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Mar 21

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408 N Broadway St, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641

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