OBITUARIES
Mervin L. Ellingson
Sep 28, 2007
Mervin Ellingson, age 81, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, September 28, 2007, at his home, following a short illness. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Monday, October 1, 2007, at the Decorah Lutheran Church, with Rev. James Glesne and Rev. Allen Vik officiating. A private family service, with burial to follow, will be held prior to...
Anthony R. Snow
Sep 27, 2007
Anthony Snow, age 38, of Calmar, Iowa, died Thursday, September 27, 2007, at his home. Memorial services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, October 5, 2007, at the Calmar Lutheran Church in Calmar, by Rev. Norm Bauer. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. on Friday at the church. Anthony Rana Snow was born on December 18, 1968, the son...
Toney Snyder
Sep 26, 2007
Toney Snyder, age 104, of Ridgeway, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah following a long illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 1, 2007 at Peace Lutheran Church in Ridgeway, Iowa by Rev. Ginny Olson with burial in Bohemian National Cemetery, rural Protivin, IA. Friends may call from 3:00...
Jon D. Horsfall
Sep 25, 2007
Jon D. Horsfall, age 46, of Ossian, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah of complications from multiple sclerosis. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 29, 2007 at First United Methodist Church in Decorah by Rev. Carol A. Kress. Visitation is on Friday, September 28, 2009 from 4:00 to...
Brian Scott Phillips
Sep 24, 2007
Brian S. Phillips, age 32, of Burr Oak, Iowa, died Monday, September 24, 2007 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, WI of injuries sustained in an auto accident. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday, September 28, 2007 at Burr Oak Lutheran Church by Rev. Matthew Larsen with burial in Union Prairie Cemetery in rural Decorah. Friends...
Leonard Triska
Sep 22, 2007
Leonard Triska, age 80, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Saturday, September 22, 2007, at his home, following a short illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church, in Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Donald Hawes officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m....
Alice C. Voxland
Sep 21, 2007
Alice C. Voxland, age 102, died Friday, September 21, 2007 at the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 2 P.M. Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Decorah Lutheran Church by Rev. James Glesne. Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural McIntosh, Minnesota. Friends may call after 1:00 P.M....
Norman B. Smith
Sep 21, 2007
Norman B. Smith, age 75, of Decorah, Iowa, died Friday, September 21, 2007 at Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Peace Lutheran Church in Ridgeway, Iowa by Rev. Ginny Olson. Burial is in Oak Lawn Cemetery in Cresco, Iowa with full military honors. Visitation is on...
Donna Mae Brockmeyer
Sep 20, 2007
Donna M. Brockmeyer, age 78, of Calmar, Iowa, died Thursday, September 20, 2007 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah following a brief illness. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 24, 2007 at Calmar Lutheran Church by Rev. Norman Bauer, with inurnment in West Union Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 A.M. Monday at the church. Fjelstul...
Evelyn G. Gillem
Sep 17, 2007
Evelyn Gillem, age 89, of Fort Atkinson, Iowa, died on Monday, September 17, 2007, at her home, following a lingering illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 21, 2007, at St. John’s Catholic Church, in Fort Atkinson, Iowa, with Rev. David Beckman officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from...
Irene Schissel
Sep 11, 2007
Irene Schissel, age 97, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007, at the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah, Iowa, after a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 14, 2007 at the St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Decorah, Iowa, by Rev. Phillip Gibbs. Burial will be in the church cemetery Friends may...
Trevor Ian Grimm
Sep 8, 2007
Trevor Ian Grimm, 21, passed away peacefully in his Chicago home early Saturday morning, September the 8th. Trevor was a gentle soul who always put others before himself; he was a clever bloke and a brilliant musician whose personality and music touched the hearts of all and will be in the minds of many. Although Trevor left this world too...
Stella O. Grinna
Sep 7, 2007
Stella O. Grinna, age 95, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Friday, September 7, 2007, at the Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah, Iowa, following a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 10, 2007, at the Glenwood Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, Iowa, with Rev. Douglas Mathison officiating. Burial will be in the Glenwood Cemetery....
Herbert L. Fretheim
Sep 5, 2007
Herbert L. “Herb” Fretheim, age 86, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa, following a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2007, at the Madison Lutheran Church, with Rev. Ginny Olson officiating. Burial will be in the Madison Cemetery, Decorah, Iowa. Friends...
Mary Phillips
Sep 3, 2007
Mary Phillips (Mrs. Arthur Phillips) age 79, of rural Calmar, Iowa, died Monday, September 3, 2007, at the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah, Iowa, after a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa, by Rev. Donald Hawes, with burial in the church...
Gregory H. Thorland
Aug 31, 2007
Gregory "Gregg" H. Thorland, age 36, the son of Darla and the late Edward Thorland of Decorah, Iowa, died Friday, August 31, 2007 in Harrietta, Michigan. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, September 8, 2007 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah with burial in Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call from 11:00 A.M. until the service on Saturday...
Gail June Alm
Aug 28, 2007
Gail J. Alm, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at the Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah following a long illness. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 1, 2007 at St. Benedict Catholic Church by Rev. Phil Gibbs with inurnment in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call after 9:00...
Maurice H. Knox
Aug 27, 2007
Maurice Knox, age 70, of Decorah, Iowa, died on Monday, August 27, 2007, at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa, following a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 30, 2007, at the Burr Oak Lutheran Church with Rev. Matt Larson officiating. Burial will be in the Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, Iowa. Friends...
Bernard O. Williams
Aug 24, 2007
Bernard O. Williams, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa, died Friday, August 24, 2007 at Wellington Place in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 A.M. Monday, August 27, 2007 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah by Rev. Bryan Robertson. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah with full military honors. Friends may call after 10:30 A.M. Monday at...
Floyd S. Sollien
Aug 11, 2007
Floyd S. Sollien, age 78, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday, August 11, 2007 at Wellington Place in Decorah of complications from cancer. Funeral Services will be held at 10 A.M. Saturday, August 18, 2007 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Dan Thurmer and Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen with burial at a later date in Phelps Cemetery. Friends may...
