OBITUARIES
Evelyn Mashek
Oct 24, 2008
Evelyn Mashek, age 94, of Spillville, IA, died Friday, October 24, 2008, at the Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, IA, after a short illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, October 27, 2008, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, IA, by Rev. Donald Hawes. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be...
Curtis Gremm
Oct 20, 2008
Curt Gremm, age 81, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, October 20, 2008, at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah after a sudden illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday at the First United Methodist Church in Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Carol Kress officiating. Burial will be in the Canoe Methodist Cemetery, rural Decorah, Iowa. Friends may call...
Flavia Lechtenberg
Oct 16, 2008
Flavia Lechtenberg, age 77, of Festina, Iowa, died on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at her home following a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2008, at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church, in Festina, Iowa, with Monsignor Cletus Hawes officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call...
Durwin Jens Kallevang
Oct 13, 2008
Durwin Kallevang, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa, passed away October 13, 2008, at as a result of heart failure, at the Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 18, 2008, at the Burr Oak Lutheran Church, Burr Oak, Iowa, with Rev. Matt Larson officiating. Burial will be in the Burr Oak...
Bennie C. Benson
Oct 11, 2008
Bennie C. Benson, age 92, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Barthell O.E.S. Nursing Home in Decorah following a short illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. Allen Vik and Rev. Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah with full military honors....
Vernon T. Olson
Oct 8, 2008
Vernon T. Olson, age 88, of Decorah, IA, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at the Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah, IA, Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 12, 2008, at the Glenwood Lutheran Church rural Decorah, IA, with Pastor Douglas Mathison officiating. Burial will be in the Glenwood East Cemetery. Friends may call...
Avis C. Bolson
Oct 6, 2008
Avis C. Bolson, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, October 6, 2008 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah following a short illness, under Hospice care with her family at her side. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, October 10, 2008 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen with burial in Lutheran Cemetery...
Martha Klimesh
Oct 4, 2008
Martha Klimesh, age 90, formerly of Spillville, Iowa, died on Saturday, October 4, 2008, at the Mercy Medical Center in New Hampton, Iowa, following a short illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, October 6, 2008, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa, with Rev. Donald Hawes officiating. Burial will be in the...
Earl P. Kern
Oct 3, 2008
Earl Kern, age 71, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, October 3, 2008, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa, following a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at the Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may...
Walter L. Nesheim
Oct 3, 2008
Walter Nesheim, age 83, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, October 3, 2008, at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa, following complications from a stroke. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at the Washington Prairie Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, Iowa, with Pastor Helen Beth Kuhens officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery....
Eugene M. Wicks
Oct 3, 2008
Eugene M. Wicks, age 83, of Decorah, Iowa, died Friday, October 3, 2008 at Regional Health Services of Howard County, Cresco, Iowa, of Binswanger disease. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, October 6, 2008 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Joan A. Mau with inurnment in Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, IA. Friends may...
Merle A. Fulsaas
Sep 28, 2008
Merle A. Fulsaas, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa, died Sunday, September 28, 2008 at Winneshiek Medical Center, Decorah, IA as a result of pneumonia. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Madison Lutheran Church in Decorah by Revs. Phillip and Ginny Olson with burial in Madison Lutheran Church East Cemetery, rural Decorah. Friends may...
Tara Bennett
Sep 27, 2008
Tara Bennett, age 26, of Anamosa, Iowa, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died on Saturday, September 27, 2008, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa, following injuries she received in an accident from a falling tree limb on September 19, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, October 2, 2008, at the Springfield Lutheran...
Marvin Vick
Sep 26, 2008
Marvin Vick, age 83, of Decorah, Iowa, died Friday, September 26, 2008, at his home after a sudden illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Phillip Gibbs officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m. on...
Kim Murphy
Sep 25, 2008
Kim Murphy, age 54, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died on Thursday, September 25, 2008, the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas, from pneumonia, surrounded by his loving family Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 29, 2008, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Allen Vik officiating. Burial...
Evelyn Bullerman
Sep 22, 2008
Evelyn Bullerman, age 91, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, September 22, 2008, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa, following a lingering illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 26, 2008, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Phillip Gibbs officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends...
Anna C. Pfister
Sep 22, 2008
Anna C. Pfister (Ann), age 90, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Monday, September 22, 2008 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah following a long illness. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Gene Hermeier officiating. Inurnment will be in Locust Cemetery in rural Decorah with full...
Karen Ann Rosel
Sep 19, 2008
Karen Ann Rosel, age 69, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, September 19, 2008 at her home in Decorah of cancer. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September, 23, 2008 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah, Iowa by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen. Friends may visit with the family one hour before the service at the church on...
Howard L. Gullickson
Sep 19, 2008
Howard L. Gullickson, age 79, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, September 19, 2008 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah of cancer. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 22, 2008 at Burr Oak Lutheran Church in Burr Oak, Iowa by Rev. Matt Larson with burial in Burr Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 – 6:00...
Esther O. Winger
Sep 17, 2008
Esther O. Winger, age 91, of Decorah, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah following a long illness. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Washington Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Decorah by Rev. James Glesne with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00...
