OBITUARIES
Larry Stoen
Jan 7, 2014
Larry Stoen, age 56, of Highlandville, Iowa, died on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at the Gundersen Health System in LaCrosse, WI. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 11, 2014, at the Big Canoe Lutheran Church, with Rev. Kathy Wicks presiding. Friends may call from 3:00-6:00 p.m., on Friday at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home, 604...
Paul M. Bothe
Jan 7, 2014
Paul M. Bothe, age 59, of Decorah, died Tuesday evening, January 7, 2014 at Wellington Place in Decorah following a battle with cancer at age 59. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, January 11, 2014 in the Fellowship Hall at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Chad Huebner officiating. Private Family Inurnment will be...
Lamoyne H. Thompson
Jan 7, 2014
LaMoyne H. Thompson, age 85, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. David Sorensen and Rev. Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be in Freeport Cemetery in Freeport. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 P.M. on Saturday,...
Vernelle Dostal
Jan 5, 2014
Vernelle Mae Dostal, age 86, of Decorah, IA, formerly of Waucoma and Ossian, IA, died Sunday evening January 5, 2014, at Gundersen Health Center in Lacrosse, Wisconsin. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 10, 2014, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Waucoma, IA, with Monsignor Cletus Hawes presiding. Burial of cremains will be in St....
Richard Havel
Jan 4, 2014
Richard Havel, age 81 of Calmar, IA, died peacefully at home on Saturday, January 4, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 304 South Maryville Street, Calmar, IA, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m., on...
Beatrice E. Strinmoen
Dec 24, 2013
Beatrice E. “Bea” Strinmoen, age 89, of Superior, WI and formerly of Decorah, IA, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at St. Francis in the Park Health & Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with Rev. Chad Huebner officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran...
Steve Remmen
Dec 23, 2013
Steve Remmen, age 64, of Decorah, IA, died on Monday, December 23, 2013, at his home from a sudden illness. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2013, at the Washington Prairie Lutheran Church, 1725 Washington Prairie Road, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Mark Kvale presiding. Burial will be held in the Spring at the Washington...
Herman R. Flaskerud
Dec 20, 2013
Herman R. Flaskerud, age 86, of Decorah, died Friday, December 20, 2013 at home after a short battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 27, 2013 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Chad Huebner officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 P.M. Thursday, December 26 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah, and on...
Charles Tollefsrud
Dec 12, 2013
Charles Tollefsrud, age 91, of Mabel, MN, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at the Green Lea Manor in Mabel, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 16, 2013, at the Washington Prairie Lutheran Church, 1725 Washington Prairie Road, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Mark Kvale presiding. Burial will be in the church...
Victor Timp
Dec 12, 2013
Victor Timp, age 91, of Calmar, IA, died on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 16, 2013, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 304 South Maryville Street, Calmar, IA, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends...
Iona Finholt
Dec 11, 2013
Iona Finholt, age 95, of Decorah, IA, died on Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at the Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2013, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Bryan Robertson presiding. Burial will be in Phelps Cemetery in the spring. Friends may...
Ron Ramsey
Dec 8, 2013
Ronald “Ron” Ramsey, age 59, of Decorah, IA, died on Sunday, December 8, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the Decorah Lutheran Church, 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Doug Bryce presiding. Burial will be in the Bethany Lutheran Cemetery, rural Ossian, IA. Friends may call from: 3:00...
Dora A. Mohlis
Dec 5, 2013
Dora A. Mohlis, age 85, of Decorah, Iowa, died Thursday morning, December 5, 2013 at Barthell O.E.S. Home in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, December 9, 2013 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. David Sorensen and Rev. Bryan Robertson officiating. Private Family Inurnment will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00...
Ron Woosley
Dec 5, 2013
Ron Woosley, age 74, of Decorah, IA, died on Thursday, December 5, 2013, at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 West Main Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Phil Gibbs presiding. Burial will be Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN,...
Mary Martinson
Dec 5, 2013
Mary Martinson, age 92, of Freeport, Iowa died peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 5, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2013, at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home, 604 South Avenue, Decorah, IA, with Rev. John Caldwell presiding. A private interment will be held at the Freeport Cemetery. Friends may call...
David Lien
Dec 3, 2013
David Lien, age 76, of Decorah, IA, died on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. David Sorenson and Rev. Bryan Robertson presiding. Burial will be in the Springfield Cemetery, rural...
Virginia Volkering
Nov 30, 2013
Virginia M. Volkering, age 90, of Decorah, IA, died Saturday morning, November 30, 2013 at Seasons Hospice, Joy Forsberg’s Foster Home, in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with Rev. Stacey Nalean-Carlson officiating. Burial will be in Russell Cemetery in rural Decorah. Visitation will begin at...
Amy Monroe
Nov 27, 2013
Amy Monroe, age 38, of Decorah, IA, died on Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at her parents’ home, near Castalia, Iowa, from a courageous battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 2, 2013, at the First United Methodist Church, 302 West Broadway, Decorah, IA, with Rev. John Caldwell presiding. Burial will be in...
Janeen E. Iverson
Nov 26, 2013
Janeen E. Iverson, age 78, of Decorah, IA, died Tuesday morning, November 26, 2013, after a brief illness, at her home in rural Decorah. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. Stacey Nalean-Carlson officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Friday,...
Betty Wiest
Nov 21, 2013
Betty Wiest, age 84, of Ft. Atkinson, IA, died Thursday, November 21, 2013, at Wellington Place Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 25, 2013, 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...
