Loras S. Goedken
October 25, 1959 — October 8, 2025
Loras S. Goedken, 65, of Swisher, Iowa passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at The University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. A private burial will be held at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Loras was born October 25, 1959, in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Doris (Vaske) Goedken. He graduated from Dyersville Beckman and Iowa State University. On August 11, 2007, Loras was united in marriage to Tammy Sasina-Hayslett. He worked in finance for 40 years.
Survivors include his wife, Tammy Goedken; children, Chelsy Hayslett, Nick (Lisa) Goedken, Lindsay (Casey) Kidwell, and Alex Goedken; grandchildren, Sloan, Conrad, Mila, Calvin, Lincoln, and Harper; and siblings, Wayne (Dawn) Goedken, Al (Carol) Goedken, Pat (Cinda) Goedken, and Phil Goedken.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
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