OBITUARIES
Wally Oxley
Mar 1, 2014
Wally Oxley, age 83, of Decorah, IA, died on Saturday, March 1, 2014, at the Patty Elwood Center in Cresco, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 6, 2014, at the Ossian Lutheran Church, 305 Jessie Street, Ossian, IA, with Rev. David Lenth presiding. Burial will be in the Greenwood Centennial Lutheran C hurch. Friends may...
Bill Naley
Feb 28, 2014
Bill Naley, age 59, of Decorah, IA, died on Friday, February 28, 2014, at the Wellington Place Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home, 604 South Avenue, Decorah, IA, with Rev. David Sorenson presiding. Burial will be held at Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, IA,...
Donna Halverson
Feb 27, 2014
Donna Halverson, age 67, of Decorah, IA, died Thursday, February 27, 2014, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 3, 2014, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. David Sorenson presiding. Burial will be in the Hauge Lutheran Cemetery, rural Decorah in the Spring....
Katherine Suchan
Feb 25, 2014
Katherine Suchan, age 66, of Decorah, IA, died on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at Wellington Place Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 1, 2014, at the Wellington Place Nursing Home with Deacon Nick Francios presiding. Burial will be in the St. Francis de Sales Catholic Cemetery in Ossian, Iowa in...
Galen W. Jacobson
Feb 25, 2014
Galen W. Jacobson, age 86, of Decorah, IA, died Tuesday evening, February 25, 2014 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 1, 2014 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Chad Huebner officiating. Burial will be held in the spring in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah with full military honors. Visitation...
Vernon Vine
Feb 22, 2014
Vernon Vine, age 86, of Decorah, IA, died on Saturday, February 22, 2014, at his home in rural Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at the First Lutheran Church, 604 West Broadway, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Nancy Solomonson presiding. Burial will be in the Russell Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends may call from:...
Betty Halverson
Feb 21, 2014
Bernice “Betty” Halverson, age 87, of Ridgeway, IA, died on Friday, February 21, 2014, at her daughter’s home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at the Peace Lutheran Church, 745 County Street, Ridgeway, IA, with Rev. Jeff Hansen presiding. Burial will be in the Ridgeway City Cemetery, Ridgeway, Iowa. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00...
George C. Wolfe
Feb 17, 2014
George C. Wolfe, age 83, of Ossian, IA died Monday, February 17, 2014 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 21, 2014 at St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church in Ossian, IA with Rev. Msgr. Cletus J. Hawes officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be at the...
Carol Jean Hammel
Feb 15, 2014
Carol J. Hammel, age 70, of Decorah, IA, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Washington Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Decorah with Rev. Mark Kvale officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Wednesday,...
John Frana
Feb 13, 2014
John Frana, age 83 of Decorah, IA died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Wellington Place in Decorah, IA. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2014 at Wellington Place at 2479 River Rd. Decorah, IA by Rev. Donald Hawes from St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calmar, IA. Cards can be sent to Claudette Ean Lamprecht 13804 E. Wellington...
Colleen Danielson
Feb 11, 2014
Colleen Danielson, age 88, of Decorah, IA, died on Tuesday, February 11, 2014,in Decorah, IA. surrounded by family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 15, 2014, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, IA, with Rev. Phil Gibbs presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery in the spring. Friends may call from 4:00-7:00...
Ernest Thompson
Feb 7, 2014
Ernie Thompson, age 86, of Decorah, IA, died on Friday, February 7, 2014, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 10, 2014, at the First Lutheran Church, 604 West Broadway St., Decorah, IA, with Rev. Melissa Bills presiding. Friends may call after 12:00 noon until time of service...
Cheryl Bergan
Feb 7, 2014
Cheryl Bergan, age 74, of Decorah, IA, died on Friday, February 7, 2014, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 10, 2014, at the Washington Prairie Lutheran Church, 1725 Washington Prairie Road, rural Decorah, IA, with Rev. Mark Kvale presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends...
Darlyene M. Iverson
Feb 2, 2014
Darlyene M. Iverson, age 83, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 7, 2014 at Burr Oak Lutheran Church in Burr Oak, IA with Pastor Matt Larson officiating. Burial will be in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah in the spring. Visitation will be from...
Ruth Kovarik
Jan 31, 2014
Ruth Kovarik, age 47, of Spillville, Iowa, died of pneumonia on Friday, January 31, 2014, at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, IA, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery. Friends may...
Norman "Nope" Larson
Jan 27, 2014
Norman “Nope” Larson, age 74, of Decorah, IA, died Monday, January 27, 2014, at the Winneshiek Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 31, 2014, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Dave Sorenson and Rev. Bryan Robertson presiding. Burial will be in the Freeport Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends may...
Raymond M. Blanchard
Jan 26, 2014
Raymond M. Blanchard, age 84, of Decorah, Iowa, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Mayo Clinic Health System Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse, WI. Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. David Sorensen officiating. Burial will be at 10:30 A.M. Monday, February 3 in Oak...
Paul K. Hardy
Jan 18, 2014
Paul K. Hardy, age 96 of Decorah, IA, died Saturday morning, January 18, 2014 at Barthell O.E.S. Home in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 23, 2014 at First United Methodist Church in Decorah with Rev. John Caldwell officiating. Visitation will be after 10:00 A.M. Thursday, one hour before services, at First United Methodist Church....
Myrtle Barth
Jan 17, 2014
Myrtle Barth, age 99, of Decorah, IA, died on Friday, January 17, 2014, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday January 21, 2014, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1638 Big Canoe Road, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Nancy Solomonson presiding. Friends may call from 5:00-7:00 p.m., on Monday, January 20,...
Horace Seegmiller
Jan 12, 2014
Horace Seegmiller, age 86, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Sunday, January 12, 2014, at the Aase Hauge Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 17, 2014, at the First United Methodist Church, 302 West Broadway, Decorah, IA, with Rev. John Caldwell presiding. Burial will be in the Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends...
