OBITUARIES
Gary Alan Burreson
Mar 17, 2005
Gary A. Burreson, age 63, of Decorah, Iowa, died Thursday, March 17, 2005 at his home following a lengthy battle with cancer Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 21, 2005 at Decorah Lutheran Church by Rev. James Glesne. Friends may call from 3:00-6:00 P.M. Sunday, March 20, 2005 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah and an...
Hindertje "Henny" Kats
Mar 15, 2005
Hindertje “Henny” Kats, age 65, of Burr Oak, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at her home following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 21, 2005 at First Baptist Church in Waukon, Iowa by Rev. Danny J. Volbrecht, with burial in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah, Iowa. Friends may call from 3:00-5:00 P.M. Sunday,...
John Olaf Hegg
Mar 12, 2005
John O. Hegg, age 83 of Decorah, died on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah following a brief illness. Funeral Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Washington Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Decorah, IA by Rev. Kim W. Smith, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is on Tuesday,...
Ellen Ellingson
Mar 11, 2005
Ellen Ellingson, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa died on Friday, March 11, 2005 at the Winneshiek Medical Center, Decorah, Iowa following a short illness. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church with Rev. Steve Jacobsen officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends may call on...
Cathy Wilkins
Mar 10, 2005
Cathy Wilkins, age 49, of Decorah, Iowa died suddenly on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at the Winneshiek Medical Center, Decorah, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 14, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Glenwood Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Susan Debner officiating. Burial will be in the Glenwood East Cemetery. Friends may call on Sunday from...
Jason Peyton
Mar 6, 2005
Jason Peyton, age 25, of Madison, Wisconsin, formerly of Calmar, Iowa died in an auto accident on Sunday, March 6, 2005 near Madison, WI. He died at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Calmar Lutheran Church, Calmar, Iowa with Letha Rogers, from the...
Sidney Hilberg
Mar 4, 2005
Sidney Hilberg, age 81, of Decorah, Iowa died on Friday, March 4, 2005 at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa following a brief illness. Memorial may be given to the Decorah Lutheran Church or the Aase Haugen Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 7, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Decorah Lutheran Church with...
Ruth Logsdon
Mar 2, 2005
Ruth Logsdon, age 72, of Bluffton, Iowa died on Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at her home following a long illness. Memorial services will be held on Monday, March 7, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, IA with Rev. Richard Simon Hanson officiating. The family will greet friends from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. on...
Esther Beatrice Stoddard
Mar 2, 2005
Esther Stoddard, age 90, of Decorah, Iowa died on Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home, following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at the Decorah Lutheran Church with Rev. Allan Vik officiating. Burial will be in the Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, IA. Friends may call on Friday,...
Amy B. Odden Olson
Mar 2, 2005
Amy B. Odden Olson, age 91 of Milwaukee, WI and formerly of Decorah, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at Luther Manor Health Care Center in Milwaukee following a long illness. Funeral Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2005 at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah, by Rev. Marion Pruitt Miller, with interment in Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery in...
Clarence Haug
Mar 2, 2005
Major General Clarence Carl Haug USA Retired, age 94, of Spillville, Iowa died on Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa with Rev. Donald Hawes officiating. Interment will take place at the U.S....
Ray M. Thompson
Mar 1, 2005
Ray M. Thompson, age 85 of Decorah, IA, died on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at his home in Decorah following a long illness. Funeral Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2005 at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah, IA by Rev. Bryan Robertson, with burial in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah, with full military honors. Visitation is on Friday,...
Arden Anderson
Mar 1, 2005
Arden Anderson, age 69, of Decorah, Iowa died Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN following a short illness. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 4, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Madison Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Phil and Ginny Olson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call...
Gladys Wagner
Feb 26, 2005
Gladys Wagner age 90 of Spillville died Saturday Feb. 26 at the Oneota Riverview Care Facility in Decorah after a short illness. Funeral Mass will be on Friday March 4 at 11:00 at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville by Rev. Donald Hawes burial will be in the St. Wenceslaus cemetery in Spillville. Visitation will be on Thursday from...
Kenneth Kolaas
Feb 26, 2005
Kenneth B. Kolaas, age 74, of Decorah, Iowa died on Saturday, February 26, 2005, at his winter home in Sun Lakes, AZ following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2005 at the Springfield Lutheran Church with Rev. Norman Bauer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call on...
Eileen Wilkins
Feb 25, 2005
Eileen M. Wilkins, age 90, of Decorah, Iowa died on Friday, February 25, 2005 at the Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa following a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2005 at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church in Bluffton, Iowa with Rev. Linus Raising officiating. Burial will be in the...
Robert Sand
Feb 24, 2005
Robert “Bob” Sand, age 81, of Decorah, Iowa died on Thursday, February 24, 2005 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN following a short illness. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 28, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Bryan Robertson and Rev. Allen Vik officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran...
Dorothy A. W. Anderson
Feb 23, 2005
Dorothy A. W. Anderson, age 87, of Decorah, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah following a sudden illness. Memorial Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2005 at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Decorah by Rev. Matthew H. Perkins, with inurnment in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call from...
Ava Marie Witt
Feb 23, 2005
Ava Marie Witt was born into this world on February 23rd and passed on shortly after birth due to complications during delivery. She weighed 4 pounds, 7 ounces and was 16 inches long. An intimate memorial service with immediate family was held on Saturday, March 5, 2005 at 3:30 p.m. at the home of Brenda and Jim McCaffrey in Decorah....
M. Denton Marsh
Feb 22, 2005
M. Denton Marsh, age 81 of Decorah, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah following a short illness. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 25, 2005 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah, IA by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen, with Private Family inurnment in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah, IA, with full...
