OBITUARIES
Edgar M. Stinson
Apr 27, 2011
Edgar M. Stinson, age 102, of Decorah, IA, died Wednesday morning, April 27, 2011 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, May 2, 2011 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with Rev. Richard Simon Hanson officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday at Fjelstul Funeral Home...
Louise Silhacek
Apr 26, 2011
Louise Silhacek, age 92, of Spillville, IA, died on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 28, 2011, St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, in Spillville, IA, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00...
Bonnie Fischer
Apr 23, 2011
Bonnie Fischer, age 75, of Festina, IA, died on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at her home in Festina, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 27 at the Festina Parish Center in Festina, Iowa, with Rev. Harold Peterson presiding. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, IA. Friends may call from: 4:00 – 8:00, on...
Jeffrey D. Severson
Apr 21, 2011
Jeffrey D. Severson, age 48, of Calmar, died on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 25, 2011 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Wayne Hagen officiating. Inurnment will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation begins on Monday at 1:00 P.M.,...
Floyd S. Pearson
Apr 17, 2011
Floyd S. Pearson, age 92, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Barthell O.E.S. Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Friday, April 22, 2011 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah, IA with Rev. Marion Pruitt-Jefferson officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah with full military honors. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00...
Audrey Ellen Anderson
Apr 16, 2011
Audrey E. Anderson, age 87, of Decorah, IA, died Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Barthell O.E.S. Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Jerico Lutheran Church in Jerico, IA, with Rev. Daniel Larson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, April...
Hugo Schrandt
Apr 12, 2011
Hugo “Ole” Schrandt, age 95, of Festina, IA died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 16, 2011, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Festina, Iowa, with Monsignor Cletus Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00-7:00 p.m., on...
Helen M. Baltz
Apr 11, 2011
Helen M. Baltz, age 92, of Decorah, IA, died Monday, April 11, 2011 at Barthell Order of Eastern Star Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Wayne Hagen officiating. Burial will be in Postville Cemetery in Postville, Iowa. Visitation will be from...
Dorothy June Halverson
Apr 10, 2011
Dorothy June Halverson, age 73, of Decorah, IA, died on Sunday, April 10, 2011, at the Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah, IA. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 14, 2011, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, with Rev. Wayne Hagen and Rev. Bryan Robertson presiding. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call after...
Henry I. Martin
Apr 8, 2011
Henry I. Martin passed away peacefully on Friday, April 8, 2011 at Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah, Iowa, where he received loving care for eight years. He was 96 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Dorothy (Babcock) Martin. They were married in Fort Madison, Iowa on November 18, 1939. Mr. Martin was...
Audrey Timp
Apr 7, 2011
Audrey Timp, age 86 of Calmar, died Thursday, April 07, 2011 at the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah, IA Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 9, 2011 at the St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calmar, IA. Father Donald Hawes will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Francis de Sales Cemetery in Ossian, IA. Visitation will be after...
Wanda L. M. Jacobson
Apr 7, 2011
Wanda (Mrs. Duane) Jacobson, 72, of Belvidere, Illinois, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at her home in Belvidere. Visitation will be held at the Buck-Wheeler-Hyland Funeral Home in Belvidere on Monday, April 11 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Pastor Karl Otto, Zion Lutheran Church, will conduct a brief memorial at 6:00 PM. A second visitation will...
Bernard Webb
Apr 7, 2011
Bernard Webb, age 84, of Decorah died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at the Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 11, 2011, at the St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, Iowa, with Father Phillip Gibbs presiding. Burial will be in the St. Benedict’s Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00...
William D. “Dave” Baker
Apr 5, 2011
William D. “Dave” Baker, age 79, of Decorah, IA, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 out on his farm. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, April 8, 2011 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Locust, IA, rural Decorah, with Rev. Nancy Solomonson officiating. Visitation begins on Friday at 1:00 P.M., one hour before the service, at St. John’s...
Cora J. Borlaug
Apr 3, 2011
Cora J. Borlaug, 91, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Aase Haugen Home under hospice care in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Wayne Hagen officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will be from 12 noon-1:30 P.M. on...
Kathleen O'Hara
Apr 3, 2011
Kathleen O’Hara, age 74, of Decorah, IA, died on Sunday, April 3, 2011, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, with Rev. Phillip Gibbs presiding. Burial will be in St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Monona, IA. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday...
Gerald Hageman
Apr 1, 2011
Gerald Hageman, age 64, of Cresco, IA, formerly of Calmar and Decorah, Iowa died on Friday, April 1, 2011, at his home in Cresco, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calmar, Iowa with Rev. Donald Hawes officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends...
James Virgil Reckward
Mar 30, 2011
James Reckward, age 65, of Decorah, IA, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 2, 2011, at the Glenwood Lutheran Church, with Rev. Doug Mathison presiding. Burial will be in the Glenwood East Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends may call on Friday, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. on...
Henry Drewes
Mar 30, 2011
Henry Drewes, 94 of Decorah, Iowa died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Winneshiek Medical Center from the H1N1 virus, surrounded by his loving family. A celebration of Henry’s life in word and music will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Decorah where visitation will be from 1 to 2 PM, one hour...
Alice E. Larson
Mar 27, 2011
Alice E. (Guttormson) Larson, 89, of Cedar Rapids, IA and formerly of Decorah, died Sunday, March 27, 2011, in The Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, IA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with Pastor Kay Slocum of First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids officiating....
