John Flam

October 09, 2016

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John Flam passed away peacefully Sunday, October 9, 2016, at his home in Des Moines, surrounded by his family and friends. He was 81.

John was born May 16, 1935 in Osijek, Yugoslavia to Frank and Karolina Flam. He immigrated to the United States after World War II at the age of 17. His family settled in Iowa and has called it home since.

John is survived by his children, Atila, Karolina, and Diane and grandchildren, Mikolina, Gabe, and Karlie.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary and sons, Michael and Karl.

John was a painter by trade but his passion was working with the soil, at his farm and garden.

John will have a private burial with his immediate family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Sunday, November 13, beginning a 1:00 pm at the Ding Darling Shelter, which is by the boat docks at Birdland Park, 2100 Saylor Road in Des Moines (near Union Park).

Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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