Teddy Hepler

Teddy Hepler, 78, of Walnut, Iowa, passed away February 1, 2021, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, Iowa.

Teddy was born January 12, 1943, in Adair County, Iowa to Stuart Hepler and Zola Reed.

He worked many years for Atlantic Bottling and Henningsen Construction.

He is survived by his daughter, Lori (Michael) Hayes of Atlantic, IA; sons, Mike (Vicki) Hepler of Cheyenne, WY; Terry (Kim) Hepler of Atlantic, IA; Todd (Kim) Hepler of Huxley, IA; his significant other, Karen Dant of Walnut, IA; grandchildren, Dustin (Jodie) Hayes of Atlantic, IA, Ashley (Michael) Coffman of Atlantic, IA, Michaela (Joshua) Moore of Cheyenne, WY; Josh Hepler (Jenny Heath) of Atlantic, IA, Alisha (Elvis) Hass of Atlantic, IA, Destiny (Wesley) Whatley, Cory Hepler, Alex Hepler, Journey Hepler, Kennedy Novy, Victoria Hepler, Kristina (Eric) Kubicz, Karly Novy, and Sawyer Novy; his brother, Gail (Claudia) Hepler of Brandon, SD; sister-in-law, Nancy Hepler of Atlantic, IA; special niece, Megan (Jerrid) Vansloten and family; special nephews, John (Cheri) Hepler and family, Troy (Chris) Hepler and family; 24 great-grandkids, many friends and family. Ted loved his family and his two special pets, Spud and Nora.

Preceding Teddy in death were his parents, brother Terry Hepler, and nephew Paul Hepler.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to the family and sent to Hockenberry Family Care, 1804 E. 7th St., Atlantic, IA 50022.

Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic, IA, is in charge of the arrangements.