OBITUARIES
Lillian Bolson
Oct 30, 2005
Lillian N. Bolson, age 89, of Decorah, Iowa died on Sunday, October 30, 2005 at the Oneota River Riverview Care Facility in Decorah, Iowa following a long illness. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. James Glesne, Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Allen Vik officiating. Burial will...
Esther Marie Mosbo
Oct 18, 2005
Esther M. Mosbo, age 90, of Spencer, Iowa and formerly of Rembrandt and Decorah, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 18, 2005 at St. Luke’s Nursing Home in Spencer on following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 24, 2005 at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah, Iowa, by the Reverend James Glesne. Graveside services and burial will...
Joseph Orlando Berge
Oct 17, 2005
Joseph O. Berge, age 80, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, October 17, 2005 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 21, 2005 at Washington Prairie Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, by the Rev. Kim W. Smith, with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00-7:00...
Jerome Lyle Kroshus
Oct 17, 2005
Jerome L. Kroshus, age 88, of Decorah, Iowa, died Monday, October 17, 2005 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah of complications following a stroke. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, October 20, 2005 at Big Canoe Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, by Rev. David Andreae. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Full Military Honors by Helof-Holm...
Raymond H. Bullerman
Oct 15, 2005
Raymond H. Bullerman, age 95, of Decorah, formerly of Calmar, Iowa died on Saturday, October 15, 2005 at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa following a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calmar, Iowa with Rev. Donald Hawes officiating. Burial will be...
Jim Lennon
Oct 12, 2005
James Lennon, age 46, of Festina, Iowa died suddenly on Thursday, October 13, 2005 at his business in Calmar, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 17, 2005 at 11:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Festina, Iowa with Monsignor Cletus Hawes officiating. Burial will be in St. Aloysius Catholic Cemetery in...
Helen Kovarik
Oct 10, 2005
Helen Kovarik age 87, of Spillville, Iowa died Monday, October 10, 2005 at the Oneota Riverview Care Facility in Decorah, Iowa after a short illness. Funeral Mass will be on Saturday October 15, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa by Rev. Donald Hawes burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on...
Evelyn M. Underbakke
Oct 10, 2005
Evelyn M. Underbakke, age 96 of Mabel, Minnesota and formerly of Burr Oak, Iowa, died Monday, October 10, 2005 at Green Lea Manor in Mabel. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 15, 2005 at Burr Oak Lutheran Church by Rev. Allen Hermeier, with burial in Burr Oak Cemetery. Friends may call from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Friday, October...
Donald Frana
Oct 9, 2005
Donald Frana, age 76, formerly of Spillville, Iowa died on Sunday, October 9, 2005 at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital in Guttenberg, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa with Msgr. Cletus Hawes officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call...
Carl Albert Leistikow
Oct 5, 2005
Carl A. Leistikow, age 93, of Decorah, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Burr Oak Lutheran Church in Burr Oak, Iowa by Rev. Allen Hermeier, with burial in Burr Oak Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Friday, October 7, 2005 at Fjelstul Funeral...
Clara Lukas
Oct 3, 2005
Clara Lukas, age 105 of Calmar, Iowa, the oldest resident of Winneshiek County, died on Monday, October 3, 2005 at the Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, Iowa following a long illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 6, 2005 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calmar, Iowa with Rev. Donald Hawes officiating....
Roger Bjergum
Oct 2, 2005
Roger Bjergum, age 66, of Decorah, Iowa died on Sunday, October 2, 2005 at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa following a sudden illness. In lieu of flowers, if you wish, please remember the hurricane victims or the charity of your choice. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at the Washington Prairie...
Clara Kalec
Sep 26, 2005
Clara Kalec, age 100 of Spillville died Monday September 26, 2005 at the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday September 30 at 11:00 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville by Rev. Donald Hawes with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00 until 7:00 at the Balik Funeral...
Hulda Stofferahn
Sep 21, 2005
Hulda J. Stofferahn, age 83, of Calmar, Iowa, died on Wednesday, September 21, 2005 at her home from a heart attack, while battling Parkinson’s Disease for eight years. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 26, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Calmar Lutheran Church with Rev. Norman Bauer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may...
Maynard Gjere
Sep 19, 2005
Maynard O. Gjere, age 72, of Highlandville, Iowa died on Monday, September 19, 2005 at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa from complications of a stroke. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 21, 2005 at the Big Canoe Lutheran Church with Rev. David Andreae officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. There...
Clifford Julian Kjos
Sep 11, 2005
Clifford J. Kjos, age 90 of Cresco, IA, formerly of Ridgeway, IA, died on Sunday, September 11, 2005 at the Cresco Care Center of congestive heart failure. Funeral Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at Madison Lutheran Church in rural Ridgeway, IA by Rev. Phillip Olson and Rev. Ginny Olson with interment in Madison Lutheran Cemetery....
Gerald Albert White
Sep 11, 2005
Gerald White, age 75 of Decorah, IA, died on Sunday, September 11, 2005 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. of post surgical complications. Funeral Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at First United Methodist Church in Decorah, IA by Rev. Carol A. Kress, with interment in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah with Full Military...
Arlene Rasmussen
Sep 9, 2005
Arlene Rasmussen, age 79, of Decorah, Iowa died on Friday, September 9, 2005 at the Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah, Iowa following a long illness. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 12, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Canoe Ridge Lutheran Church, rural Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Susan Debner officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery....
Alberta "Bert" Loraine Arneson
Sep 3, 2005
Alberta “Bert” L. Arneson, age 75 of Decorah, IA, died on Saturday, September 3, 2005 at her home in Decorah of cancer. Funeral Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah, IA by Rev. Michael Blair, with interment in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation is from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday,...
Lavene Roberts
Sep 2, 2005
LaVene Roberts, age 62, of Decorah, Iowa died on Friday, September 2, 2005 at the Oneota Riverview Care Facility in Decorah, Iowa following a long illness. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church, 307 West Main Street, Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Gary Krapfl officiating. Burial will be in...
