OBITUARIES
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...
Ashley Cooper
Feb 20, 2005
Ashley Cooper, age 14, of Decorah, Iowa died on February 20, 2005 at her home at the Decorah Municipal Airport in Decorah, Iowa following a lifelong heart ailment. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church with Gary Krapfl officiating. Burial will be in the Center Point Cemetery,...
Bernadette Kruse
Feb 13, 2005
Bernadette Kruse, age 86, of Decorah, Iowa died on Sunday, February 13, 2005 at the Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah, Iowa following a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Benedicts Catholic Church with Rev. Gary Krapfl officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call...
E. Max Van Gorp
Feb 8, 2005
E. Max Van Gorp, age 83 of Decorah, died on Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA following a long illness. Memorial Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2005, at Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah by Rev. Anita Bane, with inurnment in Freeport Cemetery in rural Decorah, with full military honors. Visitation is...
Hazel Jean Olson
Feb 8, 2005
Hazel Jean Francis Olson, age 67 of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wisc. following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 14, 2005 at First United Methodist Church in Decorah by the Rev. Carol Kress, with burial in Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah. Visitation will be held...
Adrian P. Bucheit
Feb 1, 2005
Adrian P. Bucheit, age 83, of Calmar, Iowa died on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at the Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, Iowa following a lengthy illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 5, 2005 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, in Calmar, Iowa with Rev. Donald Hawes. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends...
Elvira Barr
Jan 29, 2005
Elvira Barr, age 80 of Calmar died Saturday January 29, 2005 at the Aase Haugen home in Decorah after a short illness. Funeral Mass will be on Thursday February 3, 2005 at 11:30 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Calmar by Rev. Donald Hawes burial will be in the St. Aloysius Cemetery in Calmar Visitation will be on Wednesday February...
Marie Riehle
Jan 29, 2005
Marie Riehle, age 87, of Milwaukee, WI, died on Saturday, January 29, 2005 at the Alexian Village Nursing Home in Milwaukee, WI following a brief illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2005 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Fort Atkinson, Iowa with Rev. John Moser. Burial will be in the church...
Raymond Styve
Jan 28, 2005
Raymond Styve, (pronounced Stevie) age 90 of Alexandria, Minnesota, formerly of Decorah, IA, died on Friday, January 28, 2005 at the Knute Nelson Home in Alexandria, MN following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home in Decorah, Iowa with Rev. Gary Krapfl of St....
Irma Elenora Buchheit
Jan 25, 2005
Irma E. Buchheit, age 94 of Decorah, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at Oneota Riverview Care Facility in Decorah following a long illness. Mass of Christian Burial is at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 28, 2005 at Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Festina, IA, by Rev. Gary F. Krapfl, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation...
Floyd Seegmiller
Jan 24, 2005
Floyd Seegmiller, age 90, of Rochester, MN, formerly of Decorah, IA died on Monday, January 24, 2005 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at the St. John’s Lutheran Church in Locust with Rev. John Mayer officiating. Burial will be in the Locust...
Kathreen Berthe Bradley
Jan 22, 2005
Kathreen "Katy" B. Bradley, age 84, of Decorah, IA, died Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah following a long illness. Funeral Service is at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 29, 2005 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah, by Rev. Marion Pruitt Miller, with burial In Hillside Cemetery in Ossian, Iowa. Visitation is on Friday,...
