David Lee Slabach

November 28, 1949 - December 7, 2017

David Lee Slabach, 68, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at his home in Kalona.

Visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at the Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona with a time of sharing starting at 3:00 p.m. A memorial fund has been established for the Kalona Public Library. For more information, visit www.powellfuneralhomes.com.

David was born November 28, 1949, in Kokomo, Ind., the son of Edwin and Nona (Miller) Slabach. On June 12, 1971, David was united in marriage to Bev White at the Methodist Church in Coralville. They have lived in the Kalona community for many years.

David is survived by his loving wife Bev; two children: Jennifer (Adam) Bearisto of Winter Springs, Fla.; Amy (Jordan) Boock of Denver, Colo.; three grandchildren: Caleb, Cole and Cameron Bearisto; two brothers: Herman Slabach of Kalona, Freeman Slabach of Sarasota, Fla.; three sisters: Elsie Lewis of Jacksonville, Fla., Norma Slabach of Sarasota, Fla. and Kathy (Dave) Bender of Sarasota, Fla.; and a sister-in-law, Karen Slabach of Great Falls, Mont.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Lloyd; and a sister-in-law, Sonya Slabach