Gifford Shanstrom's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2025 in Fairfield, Iowa

Gifford Shanstrom

March 22, 1944 - September 18, 2025 (81 years old)

Fairfield, Iowa

Gifford Shanstrom's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2025 in Fairfield, Iowa

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Behner Funeral Home & Crematory

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Gifford Shanstrom

March 22, 1944 - September 18, 2025 (81 years old)

Fairfield, Iowa

Gifford Shanstrom Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gifford Shanstrom of Fairfield, Iowa, who passed away on September 18, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gifford Shanstrom to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Gifford shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Gifford farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Shanstrom and Mary Shanstrom (Crawford); his siblings, Gary Shanstrom and Shirley Diamond; his nephew Brian Shanstrom; and his great-niece Barbie Shanstrom.

He is survived by: his close friend Donna Miles of Fairfield; his daughters, Tara Dyer of Tennessee and Kimberly Huinker of Marion, Iowa; his grandson Noah Dyer; and his brother Gayle Shanstrom (Kathy) of Cedar Rapids.

Memorials may be made to the family and sent to 307 S. 29th St. Unit B, Fairfield, Iowa 52556.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Behner Funeral Home & Crematory



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