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Randy J. Ackerson, 66, of Burlington passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Randy was born on June 18, 1957, in Webster City, Iowa the son of Thomas F. and Barbara E. (Best) Ackerson. He worked at ISC before working for Locaota and Case. Randy was united in marriage to Dana Forrester on July 30, 2023, in Burlington. He enjoyed listening to music and riding his motorcycle, but most of all spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Dana, of Burlington, his children, Andrea Mora, Chachi (CeCe) Martin, Ashley Smith, Olivia Leitch, Tessa Piper, Bryan Piper and Kaylynn Leasure and six grandchildren.
Randy was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Ackerson, one son, Tanner Ackerson and his grandparents.
Randy’s family will host a celebration of his life at his home, 1300 South 10th Street, Burlington on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from noon to 4 p.m. Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Murphy Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant.
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