OBITUARIES
Patrick "Pat" Maloney
Dec 10, 2014
Patrick “Pat” Maloney, age 87, of Dothan, Alabama, formerly of Decorah, IA, died on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at the Southeast Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 West Main Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Phil Gibbs presiding. Burial will be in...
Randy Halverson
Dec 3, 2014
Randy Halverson, age 57, of Calmar, IA, died on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at the Gundersen Health System in LaCrosse, WI. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 8, 2014, at the Stone Ridge Community Church, 1111 Montgomery Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Ed Krawczyk presiding. Burial will be in the Calmar City Cemetery, Calmar, IA. Friends...
Adelle Nesheim
Dec 3, 2014
Adelle Nesheim, age 84, of Des Moines, IA, died on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at the Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, IA. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 6, 2014, at the Hauge Lutheran Church, 3147 Middle Hesper Road, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Nancy Solomonson presiding. Burial will be in the Washington Prairie Cemetery, rural...
Steven H. Hove
Dec 3, 2014
Steven H. Hove, age 62, of Decorah, IA, died Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at his home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2014 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Chad Huebner officiating. Burial will be in Pontoppidan Cemetery in rural Decorah. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, December 12 at...
Marion E. Bakken
Dec 2, 2014
Marion E. Bakken, age 74, died Tuesday evening, December 2, 2014 at her home in Decorah. A Celebration of Her Life Reception will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 20, 2014 in the Parish Hall of St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah. Marion Elizabeth Rita (Goyette) Bakken was born on October 13, 1940 in Troy, New York, the daughter...
David Fritz
Nov 30, 2014
David Fritz, age 79, of Decorah, IA, died on Sunday, November 30, 2014, at his home. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Beatrice "Bea" Frana
Nov 30, 2014
Beatrice (Bea) Frana, age 98, of Calmar, Iowa died Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah. Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the St. Aloysius Catholic Church at 304 S. Maryville St. Calmar, Iowa with Rev Donald Hawes presiding , burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from...
Nora M. Upton
Nov 25, 2014
Nora M. Upton, age 65, of Decorah, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2014 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with Pastor Doug Bryce officiating. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. Monday, one hour before the service, at Fjelstul Funeral Home. Nora Marie...
Priscilla S. Thompson
Nov 25, 2014
Priscilla S. Thompson, age 79 of Decorah, died Tuesday evening, November 25, 2014 at Green Lea Manor in Mabel, MN. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 1, 2014 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Richard Simon Hanson officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will be from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, November...
Herbert Zweibohmer
Nov 24, 2014
Herbert Zweibohmer Sr. age 77, of Ossian, IA, died on Monday, November 24, 2014 at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 28, 2014 at the St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church, 402 East Main St., Ossian, IA, with Monsignor Cletus Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the...
Phyllis H. Olson
Nov 21, 2014
Phyllis H. Olson, age 92, of Decorah, died peacefully Friday, November 21, 2014 at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 28, 2014 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with Rev. Jim Dale officiating. Inurnment will be in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday, two hours...
Arnold "Arnie" Wiest
Nov 19, 2014
Arnold “Arnie” Wiest, age 90, of Fort Atkinson, IA, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at Wellington Place in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 22, 2014, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ft. Atkinson, IA, with Father Nick March presiding. Burial will be in the St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, IA. Friends may...
Daryl Drilling
Nov 16, 2014
Daryl Drilling, age 78, of St. Lucas, IA, died on Sunday, November 16, 2014, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 20, 2014, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, with Rev. Nick March presiding. Burial will be held in St. Luke’s Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m.,...
Ruth B. Nesset
Nov 16, 2014
Ruth B. Nesset, age 89, of Decorah, died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Barthell O.E.S Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 2014 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Melissa Bills officiating. Burial will be in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 19 at Fjelstul...
Daniel Murray
Nov 15, 2014
Dan Murray, age 60, of Decorah, IA, died on Saturday, November 15, 2014, as a result of an automobile accident near Decorah, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 20, 2014, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 West Main St., Decorah, IA, with Rev. Phillip Gibbs presiding. Burial will be in the St. Benedict...
Orlando "Hap" Halverson
Nov 15, 2014
Orlando “Hap” Halverson, age 98, of Decorah, IA, died on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home, 604 South Avenue, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Joseph Needham, from the Living Hope Baptist Church, in Ossian, IA. ...
Mabel Kubesh
Nov 14, 2014
Mabel Kubesh, age 92, of Calmar, IA, died on Friday, November 14, 2014, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 304 South Maryville, Calmar, IA, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in St. Aloysius Catholic Cemetery, Calmar,...
Gladys Ronan
Nov 13, 2014
Gladys Ronan, age 91, of Decorah, IA, died on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, November 17, 2014, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 West Main Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Phillip Gibbs presiding. Burial will be in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery, Decorah,...
Elaine "Mishka" Klimesh
Nov 12, 2014
Elaine Klimesh, age 77, of Fort Atkinson, IA, died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 15, 2014, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Fort Atkinson, IA, with Rev. Nick March presiding. Friends may call from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at...
Vivian M. Kimber
Nov 11, 2014
Vivian M. Kimber, age 80, of Decorah, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at her home in Decorah. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 14, 2014 at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah with Rev. Phillip Gibbs officiating. Burial will be in St. Bridget’s Catholic Cemetery in Bluffton, IA. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m....
