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Nathan V. Cokel

Nathan Victor Cokel, age 27 of Burlington, Iowa, died at 8:42 a.m. Tuesday March 23, 2010 in Burlington. He was born May 6, 1982 in Carthage, Illinois, the son of Jerry and Janice Neff Cokel.

Nathan was a 2001 graduate of Southern High School in Stronghurst. He had been employed at COBO International in West Burlington for the past four years. He loved fishing and trap shooting. He had played in a softball league at the West Burlington RecPlex. He enjoyed photography, socializing, family gatherings and trips with his uncle Chuck. He especially loved his nieces and nephews and his two dogs- Harley and Cooper.

Survivors include his mother and stepfather- Janice Neff and Darrell Link of Stronghurst, his father and stepmother - Jerry and Bonnie Cokel of Media, IL., one brother - Jerame (Brooke) Cokel of Altona, IL., three sisters - Amy Cokel of Peoria, IL., Melinda (Derek) Perry of Galesburg, IL., Rachael (Tony) Gibb of Stronghurst, three step brothers - Paul and Ben Miller of Burlington, Michael (Maggie) Link of Blandinsville, IL., two step sisters- Denise Williams of Little, York, IL., Natalie (Paul) Britt of Wyanet, IL., two step grandmothers- Betty Link of LaHarpe, IL., and Betty Butts of Media, IL., and several nieces, nephews, and close friends. He was preceded in death by one brother in infancy-Alexander J. Cokel and his grandparents.

Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Stronghurst. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in the Walnut Grove Cemetery near Media with Rev. Bruce Goettsche officiating. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for the Humane Society.
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