Fairbank:Dean Schoonover age 64 passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at the V.A. Medical Center in Iowa City of natural causes.

He was born on July 7, 1949 in Savanna, IL the son of Robert & Shirley(Gravaat) Schoonover. Dean graduated from East High School in Waterloo, IA, he was  then in the U.S. Navy for 2 years. Dean married Linda Tovar on June 22, 1968 and they were later divorced. On December 24, 1998 Dean married Janet Mills. He worked for the Chicago Central Railroad retiring in 1996 for health reasons.

Survived by; his wife Janet, five sons; Shad Schoonover of Evansville, IN, John Trimble of Independence, Andy (Roxanne) Trimble of LaPorte City, Richard (Kris) Trimble of Aplington and Philip (Lani) Trimble of Shell Rock, six daughters; Shannon (Steve) Miller of Princeton, IN, Shawna (Ben) Buckley of Waterloo, Bonnie (Chris) Chazotte of Asheville, NC, Charlotte (Jack) Teetsel of Cadillac, MI, LaDonna (Jeremy) Langstraat of Pleasantville, IA and Kayleen Trimble of Fairbank, 24 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, two sisters; Linda (Dean) Bishop of  Waterloo and Marsha (Lee) Heidt of Cedar Rapids.

Preceded by; his parents Robert & Shirley Schoonover and a son Shane Schoonover.

Services; Friday, September 20, 2013 at 11:00 am at Woods Funeral Home.

Visitation: Thursday, September 19 from 4-7 pm and for one hour before services at the funeral home.

Memorials: may be directed to the family.