OBITUARIES

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David Joe Alcock

David Joe Alcock

Apr 3, 2005

David J. Alcock, age 46 of Decorah, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 3, 2005 at his home in Decorah of a sudden illness. Funeral Service is at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah, IA by Rev. James Glesne, with burial in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation is on Tuesday, April 5, 2005 from...

Katherine Running Figler

Katherine Running Figler

Apr 2, 2005

Katherine Running Figler, age 96, of Decorah, Iowa died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Barthell Eastern Star Home in Decorah following a brief illness. Private family services will be held. Inurnment will be in Sarasota Memorial Park Cemetery in Sarasota, Florida. Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah is in charge of the arrangements. Katherine Running Figler was born June 24, 1908...

Lester Snyder

Lester Snyder

Mar 26, 2005

Lester “Pete Snyder” age 84, of Castalia, Iowa, died Saturday, March 26, 2005 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester MN, after a brief illness. Funeral Services will be on Wednesday, March 30, at 11:00 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Castalia by Rev. David Lenth. Burial will be in the Greenwood - Centennial Cemetery, rural Castalia. Friends may call on...

Ronald H. Lovstuen

Ronald H. Lovstuen

Mar 22, 2005

Ronald H. Lovstuen, age 64, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 26, 2005 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen, with burial in Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call from 4:00-7:00 P.M. Friday, March 25, 2005 at Fjelstul Funeral Home...

Frank Wagner

Frank Wagner

Mar 21, 2005

Frank Wagner, age 92 of Spillville died Monday March 21, 2005 at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah after a brief illness. Funeral services will be on Friday March 25, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville by Rev. Donald Hawes. Burial will be in the church cemetery Visitation will be on Thursday from...

Orville Kenneth Halverson

Orville Kenneth Halverson

Mar 18, 2005

Orville K. Halverson, age 80 of Decorah, IA, died on Friday, March 18, 2005 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 21, 2005 at Washington Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Decorah, IA by Rev. Kim W. Smith, with interment at Washington Prairie Lutheran Cemetery in rural...

Gary Alan Burreson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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