Richard “Dick” James Blazek

BLAZEK, LOWE, DAVIS

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 3/31/2025 at 09:25:18

Richard “Dick” James Blazek, Age 76, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown Iowa City. He died of a rare form of leukemia.

Dick was an artist, published author, graphic designer at the University of Iowa Foundation for over 30 years, and a long-time Iowa City resident. He grew up on the family farm north of Lawler, Iowa, and enjoyed spending time there on weekends and holidays. Dick loved good food, fine wine, and getting together with family and friends.

Dick is survived by older brother, Bill (Alice) Blazek of Cedar Rapids, twin brother, Bob, of Lawler, and younger sister, Jane, of Madison, Wisconsin, niece, Colleen (Jeff) Lowe of Cedar Rapids, nephew, Brian Blazek of Barcelona, Spain, and niece, Amy Davis of Cincinnati, Ohio.

A memorial is being planned by the family for a later date.

Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
 

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