OBITUARIES
Myles Rommes
Jul 17, 2013
Myles Rommes, age 76, of Spillville, Iowa, died on Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at the Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 20, 2013, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00...
Lorraine F. Roberg
Jul 16, 2013
Lorraine F. Roberg, age 95, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday evening, July 16, 2013 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 22, 2013 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah, with Rev. Chad Huebner officiating. Private Family Inurnment will be in the Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Lorraine Frances Roberg was born February...
Georgina Elsbernd
Jun 30, 2013
Georgina Elsbernd, age 93, of Calmar, Iowa, died peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2013, at the Ossian Senior Hospice with her loving family at her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 5, 2013, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 304 South Maryville Street, Calmar, IA, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in...
Dagmar A. Anderson
Jun 30, 2013
Dagmar A. Anderson, age 79, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Friday, July 5, 2013 at Stone Ridge Community Church in Decorah with Pastor Ed Krawczyk officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00-6:00 P.M. Thursday, July 4 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in...
Marvin Kriener
Jun 29, 2013
Marvin Kriener, age 60, of Waucoma, IA, died on Saturday, June 29, 2013, from injuries he received in a tractor rollover accident. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, in St. Lucas, Iowa, with Rev. Nick March presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call...
Grace Soukup
Jun 28, 2013
Grace Soukup age 97, of Protivin, IA, died on Friday, June 28, 2013 at Wellington Place in Decorah. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 124 N. Main St., Protivin, IA, with Rev. Daniel Knipper presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 9:30 at...
Dawn Lechtenberg
Jun 27, 2013
Dawn Lechtenberg, age 63, of Festina, IA, died Thursday, June 27, 2013, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 1, 2013, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Festina, IA. Friends may call from 2:00 – 7:00 p.m., Sunday at the Schluter- Balik Funeral Home, French Chapel in Calmar, IA. There will...
Anna H. Larson
Jun 24, 2013
Anna H. Larson, age 98, of Decorah, IA, died Monday, June 24, 2013 at Wellington Place in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Canoe Ridge Lutheran Church in rural Decorah, with Rev. Stacey Nalean – Carlson officiating. Burial will be in Canoe Ridge Cemetery. Visitation begins on Saturday, June 29 at 1:00...
Sandra Osler
Jun 24, 2013
Sandra Osler, age 74, of Decorah, IA, died on Monday, June 24, 2013, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 28, 2013, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 West Main Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Philip Gibbs presiding. Burial will be in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery....
Russell Nelson
Jun 20, 2013
Russell Nelson, age 96, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at the Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 24, 2013, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. David Sorenson and Rev. Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be in the Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Iowa....
Larry Heying
Jun 19, 2013
Larry Heying, age 72, of Calmar, IA, died on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at his home with his loving family at his side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 22, 2013, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Festina, with Monsignor Cletus Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery with...
Anna Ondrashek
Jun 16, 2013
Anna Ondrashek, age 86, of Spillville, IA died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Regional Health Center in Cresco, IA Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, IA with Rev Donald Hawes presiding, burial will be in the church cemetery Visitation will be from 3:00 – 7:00...
Ervin Wangsness
Jun 16, 2013
Ervin Wangsness, age 94, of Calmar, IA, died on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at the Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 20, 2013, at the Calmar Lutheran Church, 200 North East Street, Calmar, IA, with Rev. Phillip Olson presiding. Burial will be in the Calmar Lutheran Cemetery, Calmar, Iowa. Friends...
Tilman Ellingson
Jun 12, 2013
     Tilman Ellingson, age 93, of Decorah, IA, died on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at his home.     Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. David Sorenson and Rev. Bryan Robertson presiding. Burial will be in Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, IA, with full military rites by...
Norbert Tierney
Jun 10, 2013
Norbert Tierney, age 87, of Decorah, IA, died Monday, June 10, 2013 at Wellington Place in Decorah. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, June 13, 2013 at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah with Rev. Phillip Gibbs and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery in Decorah,...
Kenneth Kinkor
Jun 7, 2013
Kenneth J. Kinkor January 26, 1954 - June 7, 2013 Answering the call from Davy Jones’ Locker, Kenneth Joseph Kinkor passed away unexpectedly at his workplace on Friday June 7th, 2013 in Provincetown, MA. Ken was born to his proud parents on the 26th of January in the year 1954. A graduate of South Winneshiek Community High School in 1972,...
Melvin Jirak
Jun 4, 2013
Melvin Jirak, age 89, of Spillville died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at his home Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 7, 2013 at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding burial will be in the church cemetery Visitation will be on Thursday from 3:00 – 7:00 at the Balik Funeral Home...
Kaitlyn Quandahl
Jun 4, 2013
Kaitlyn Quandahl, age 5, of Decorah, IA, died on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, IA. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 7, 2013, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 West Main Street, Decorah, IA, with Rev. Nancy Solomonson and Rev. Matt Larson presiding. Burial will be in the Hauge Lutheran...
Edna M. Thompson
Jun 3, 2013
Edna M. Thompson, age 81, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, June 3, 2013 at Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 7, 2013 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...
Helen Carolan
Jun 2, 2013
Helen Carolan, age 91, of Ridgeway, IA died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at the Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse WI. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013 at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, With Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 3:00...
