OBITUARIES
Leonard Nolte
Jun 27, 2010
Leonard Nolte, age 89, of St. Lucas, IA died Sunday June 27, 2010 at his home north of St. Lucas. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, July 2, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at St Luke’s Catholic Church in St. Lucas, IA. Rev. David Beckman presiding. Burial will be at St. Luke’s Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00...
Helen Schmidt
Jun 22, 2010
Helen M. Schmidt, age 84, of Decorah, IA, died Tuesday morning, June 22, 2010 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 28, 2010 at First United Methodist Church in Decorah with Rev. John Caldwell officiating. Inurnment will be in Phelps Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Friday, June 25 at...
Emilie Moudry
Jun 22, 2010
Emilie Moudry, age 79, of Spillville, IA, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Center in Postville, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, June 25, 2010, at 11:00 a.m., at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, IA, with Father Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday, June...
Leila Kruger
Jun 21, 2010
Leila Kruger, age 85, of Decorah, IA, died Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA, from rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid vasculitis. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., on Friday, June 25, 2010, at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, IA, with Rev. Wayne Hagen presiding. Burial will be in the...
Gary Headington
Jun 18, 2010
Gary Headington, Sr., age 65, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, June 18, 2010, at his home in Decorah. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, IA, with Rev. Bryan Robertson presiding. Burial will be in the Russell Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends may call from 2:00-5:00...
Betty Sorenson
Jun 15, 2010
Betty Sorenson, age 85, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at the Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 2010, at the Hesper Lutheran Church, with Rev. Matt Larson presiding. Burial will be in the Hesper Public Cemetery in Hesper, Iowa. The family will greet...
Orene Docken
Jun 15, 2010
Orene I. Docken, age 97, of Decorah, IA, died Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Her body was donated to the University of Iowa College of Medicine in Iowa City. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 25, 2010 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Richard Simon Hanson officiating. Orene...
Alice Reum
Jun 5, 2010
Alice M. Reum, age 81, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 11, 2010 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with The Rev. Jeannette N. Pillsbury, Deacon, officiating. Burial will be in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00...
Henrietta Torgerson
Jun 5, 2010
Henrietta P. Torgerson, age 93, of Decorah, IA, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. Wayne Hagen officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation is on Thursday after 1:00 P.M., one hour before the service,...
Maude Pruisman
May 29, 2010
Maude Pruisman died peacefully at Aase Haugen Nursing Home in the care of Winneshiek Medical Center Hospice in Decorah on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at the age of 94. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 5, 2010 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with by Steven M. Jacobsen officiating. Burial will be in Manly Cemetery in...
O. Donald Sacquitne
May 29, 2010
O. Donald Sacquitne, age 58, of Decorah, IA, died Saturday May 29, 2010 at home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 4, 2010 at Decorah Lutheran Church with by Rev. Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Thursday June 3 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah...
Catherine Foreman
May 29, 2010
Catherine Foreman, age 91, of St. Lucas, Iowa, died on Saturday, May 29, 2010, at the Grandview Healthcare Center in Oelwein, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in St. Lucas, Iowa, with Rev. David Beckman presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call...
A. Irene Aschim
May 28, 2010
A. Irene Aschim, age 97, of Decorah, IA and formerly of Ridgeway, IA, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Barthell Order of Eastern Star Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, June 3, 2010 at Peace Lutheran Church in Ridgeway by Rev. Phillip Olson and Rev. Ginny Olson. Burial will be in United Lutheran Cemetery,...
Roger De Smith
May 26, 2010
Roger W. De Smith, age 75, of Decorah, IA and formerly of Sheboygan Falls, WI, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. His wish was to be cremated. Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah is in charge of the arrangements. Roger is survived by his wife, Muriel...
Rudolph "Rudy" Gerleman
May 23, 2010
Rudolph “Rudy” Gerleman, age 93, of Calmar, IA, died on Sunday, May 23, 2010, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 27, 2010, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calmar, Iowa, with Rev. Donald Hawes presiding. Burial will be in St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in Spillville, Iowa...
Rev. Paul N. Jordahl
May 17, 2010
Rev. Paul N. Jordahl, age 74, of Decorah, IA and formerly of Westby, WI, died Monday, May 17, 2010 at home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, May 24, 2010 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Marion Pruitt-Jefferson and Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen. Visitation will be from 12:00 Noon to 1:30 P.M. Monday...
Daniel A. "Art" Price
May 16, 2010
Daniel A. “Art” Price, age 93, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at home in Decorah. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Burr Oak United Methodist Church in Burr Oak, IA by Rev. Mike Blevins with inurnment in Burr Oak Cemetery, with full military honors. Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M....
Frances Carmack
May 16, 2010
Frances R. (Frannie) Carmack, age 84, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. Private Family Graveside Services will be held at a later date at Bluffton Cemetery in Bluffton, IA. Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah is in charge of the arrangements. Frances Ruth (Brandt) Carmack was born December 17, 1925, the daughter of...
Robert "Bob" Snell
May 11, 2010
Robert “Bob” Snell, age 68, of Burr Oak, Iowa, died on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 14, 2010, at the Burr Oak United Methodist Church in Burr Oak, Iowa, with Rev. Mike Blevins presiding. Burial will be in the Burr Oak Cemetery, in Burr Oak, Iowa. Friends may...
Edward Willingham
May 5, 2010
Edward Willingham, age 74, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m., on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at the Springfield Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, IA, with Rev. Norm Bauer presiding. Arrangements are with the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home in Decorah. Edward was born...
