OBITUARIES

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A. Esther Bronson

A. Esther Bronson

Jul 29, 2008

A. Esther Bronson, age 94 of Decorah, died on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at the Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, August 23, 2008 at the Multipurpose Room in Arlin Falck Assisted Living, Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah. Fjelstul Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Anna Esther Theodora (Nelson)...

Julia A. Bergsrud

Julia A. Bergsrud

Jul 27, 2008

Julia A. Bergsrud, age 92, of Decorah, Iowa, died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah following a short illness. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Allen Vik with burial in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call after...

Ruth M. Olson

Ruth M. Olson

Jul 21, 2008

Ruth M. Olson, age 79, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, July 21, 2008 at Wellington Place in Decorah of complications from cancer. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 24, 2008 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen with inurnment in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call after 10:00 A.M. on Thursday,...

Gordon Danielson

Gordon Danielson

Jul 18, 2008

Gordon Danielson, age 80, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, July 18, 2008, at Wellington Place in Decorah, Iowa, following a long illness. The family request that memorials be given to Winneshiek County Hospice for a Hospice Room at Wellington Place. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, July 21, 2008, at the Hauge Lutheran Church, rural...

Milton Young

Milton Young

Jul 15, 2008

Milton Young, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa, following a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 19, 2008, at the Canoe Ridge Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Douglas Mathison officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends...

Anna Janechek

Anna Janechek

Jul 9, 2008

Anna Margaret Janechek, age 82, of Conover, IA died Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at the Aase Haugen Home, Decorah, IA after a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday July 12, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Donald Hawes will be officiating. Friends may...

Jerry F. Neubauer

Jerry F. Neubauer

Jul 8, 2008

Jerry Neubauer, age 82, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at the Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI, following a lingering illness. A Memorial Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, 2008, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Phillip Gibbs officiating. There will be no visitation. The Schluter –...

Debra J. White

Debra J. White

Jul 4, 2008

Debra J. White, age 50, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, July 4, 2008, at the Winneshiek Medical Center, in Decorah, Iowa, following a year long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at the Big Canoe Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. David Andreae officiating. Burial will be in the...

Chris J. George

Chris J. George

Jul 1, 2008

Chris J. George, age 56, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday morning, July 1, 2008 at home in Decorah of throat cancer. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with inurnment in Minneapolis, MN. Friends may call after 12:00 P.M. Saturday, one hour before services, at Fjelstul Funeral Home. Christopher...

Loretta M. Severson

Loretta M. Severson

Jun 27, 2008

Loretta M. Severson, age 51, formerly of Decorah, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2008 peacefully in her sleep of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease at her home in Oak Lawn, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Allen Vik with burial in Lutheran...

Rhonda L. Jermeland

Rhonda L. Jermeland

Jun 24, 2008

Rhonda L. Jermeland, age 41, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah following a long illness. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Sunday, June 29, 2008 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen officiating. Inurnment will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Rhonda Lynn (Moen) Jermeland was...

Scott J. Stendel

Scott J. Stendel

Jun 23, 2008

Scott J. “Scooter” Stendel, age 46, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Monday, June 23, 2008, at his home, following a farming accident. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2008, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Phillip Gibbs officiating. Burial will be in the Greenwood-Centennial Cemetery, Ossian, Iowa. Friends may...

Grace Rupple

Grace Rupple

Jun 21, 2008

Grace Rupple age, 88 of Decorah died Saturday June 21, 2008 at the Aase Haugen Home In Decorah, IA. After a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 Tuesday June 24, 2008 at the St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, IA. By Father Phillip Gibbs, burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday at...

Helen L. Houden

Helen L. Houden

Jun 19, 2008

Helen L. Houden, age 84, of Decorah, Iowa, died Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah following a short illness. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 23, 2008 at Decorah Lutheran Church by Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Allen Vik. Inurnment will be on Wednesday, June 25 at Highland Garden of...

Dorothy F. Seim

Dorothy F. Seim

Jun 14, 2008

Dorothy F. Seim, age 90, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah following a short illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen with burial in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call after 10:00 A.M. Wednesday,...

George Seifert

George Seifert

Jun 9, 2008

George Seifert age, 90 of rural Spillville died Monday June 9, 2008 at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah after a sudden illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday June 14, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville by Rev. Donald Hawes burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be after...

Ellen M. Stille

Ellen M. Stille

Jun 9, 2008

Ellen M. Stille, age 82, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, June 9, 2008 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 14, 2008 at First United Methodist Church in Decorah by Rev. Carol A Kress with burial in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on...

Ellie Anundsen

Ellie Anundsen

Jun 7, 2008

Ellie Anundsen, age 77, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday, June 7, 2008 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah following a lengthy illness. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 16, 2008 at Decorah Lutheran Church by Rev. Allen Vik. Private Family Committal Service will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call from 4:00 to 7:00...

Dorisgene Winger

Dorisgene Winger

Jun 5, 2008

Dorisgene Winger, age 84, of Decorah, Iowa, died Thursday, June 5, 2008 at Wellington Place in Decorah following a long illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Paul Jordahl with burial in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Monday...

Clifford A. Johnson

Clifford A. Johnson

Jun 5, 2008

Here is the updated schedule for the funeral, after the postponement from the flood: Funeral Services will be held at 9:00 A.M. Friday, June 13, 2008 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah with the Rev. Rev. Norman L. Bauer officiating. Burial will be in Bluffton Cemetery in Bluffton, IA with full military honors. Visitation begins on Friday at 8:00 A.M....

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