Apr 4, 2025

Edmond Mertzenich age 91 of Decorah, IA passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah, surrounded by his family.

A Requiem Solemn High Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Saint Joseph's Chapel (saintjosephsofharmony.org), 29968 County 22, Harmony, MN 55939, with Rev. Carlos Borja presiding.  ...

Mar 31, 2025

Alan Clyde Becker, 84, of Fort Atkinson, Iowa, passed away on March 31, 2025, at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN.

Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025 , at United Methodist Church, 208 W Main St, Calmar, IA, with Pastor Karen Carlton presiding. Burial in Calmar City Cemetery...

Mar 30, 2025

Barton Paul Phillips, age 81, of Fredericksburg, IA, formerly from Fort Atkinson, IA, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Aase Haugen Senior Living in Decorah, IA.

Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Fort Atkinson, IA. Burial will be held at the St....

Mar 27, 2025

Ruby Mae Phillips Mehlhaff, age 98, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Aase Haugen in Decorah, Iowa.

A family memorial service will be held at a later date and burial will be in Murphys, CA.

Ruby was born on Nov. 27, 1926, to Howard James and Ruby Violet Phillips in Dos Palos, CA,...

Mar 24, 2025

Beverly Christen passed away peacefully on Monday, March 24th, 2025, at Wellington Place in Decorah, Iowa, surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 31, 2025, at First Lutheran, 604 W. Broadway St., Decorah, with Rev. Michael Wilker presiding. Burial will be in the Phelps Cemetery.

Visitation...

Mar 23, 2025

Margaret Steffen age 94 of Decorah, IA passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, IA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Decorah Lutheran Church, 309 Winnebago St., in Decorah with Rev. Peter Kowitz presiding.  Burial will be in the Freeport Cemetery.

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Mar 21, 2025

Francis Myran age 91 of Decorah, IA passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah surrounded by friends and family.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Helms Funeral Home, 306 E. Water St. in Decorah.  He will be buried next to his wife in...

Mar 21, 2025

Jetty Larson, age 92, of Decorah, IA, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Ossian Senior Center, funeral service will be held Friday, March 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Decorah United Church of Christ 209 W. Broadway St. Decorah, IA 52101.

There will be no visitation prior to the service.

Burial will be...

Mar 14, 2025

Frank Phillip Barth, 78, passed away on March 14, 2025, at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah, Iowa. Frank was born on December 8, 1946, in Decorah, Iowa to Frank and Marjorie (Hove) Barth. He was the third of four siblings, Eugene, Kathryn, Frank and James. After graduating from Lake Forest High School, in Lake Forest, IL, he attended Luther...

Mar 14, 2025

Janina Nowok, age 79 of Decorah, Iowa passed away on March 14, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 W Main Street, Decorah, Iowa, with Rev Donald Hertges presiding. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

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Mar 12, 2025

Sharon Smutzler, age 82 of Cresco, Iowa passed away on March 12, 2025, at Barthell O.E.S. in Decorah, Iowa.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 17, 2025, at First Lutheran Church Cresco, 920 E Third St. Cresco, Iowa, with Rev Leo Combs-Ley presiding.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the...

Mar 10, 2025

David Smith age 92 of Cresco, IA, passed away on March 10, 2025, at Regional Health Services of Howard County in Cresco, IA.

No services at this time.

David Coles Smith was born on June 10, 1932, in LaPorte, Indiana. David was the son of Earl Grant Smith and Winifred Burton Smith. He resided with...

Mar 3, 2025

Edward Gehling, age 95, of Decorah, IA passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at Evans Memorial Home Cresco, IA.

A private family service will be held at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Decorah, IA. With Rev. Donald Hertges presiding. Burial will be in the St. Aloysius Church cemetery.

Edward Roman Gehling, the son of Roman...

Feb 23, 2025

Dolores Marie Bolgren passed from this world on February 23, 2025, in Cary, NC.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Calmar, IA.

Burial will be next to her beloved Fritz and two forever infant angel children at St. Aloysius Cemetery, Calmar,...

Feb 22, 2025

Timothy “Dogg” Gerleman, age 53, of Fort Atkinson, IA passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

Celebration of Life will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., on March 1st, 2025, at the Fort Atkinson Community Center 300 3rd St. NW. Fort Atkinson, IA 52144.

In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials for Dogg’s...

Feb 19, 2025

Philip Burg age 75 of Decorah, IA, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 28 , 2025, at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 307 W. Main St. Decorah, IA, with Rev Donald Hertges presiding. Burial will be in the...

Feb 15, 2025

Charles Martin age 87 of Waucoma, IA passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at WinnMed in Decorah, surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 21, 2025, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, 215 East Main St. St. Lucas, IA with Rev. Nick Radloff presiding. Burial will be in the...

Feb 14, 2025

George Bucheit age 93 of Decorah, IA passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at his home in Decorah.

There are no formal services planned at this time for George.

He is survived by his wife: Wyonne Bucheit and his children.

Feb 10, 2025

Kenneth Wayne Kramme age 78 of Calmar, passed away on Monday February 10, 2025, at Mercy One North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa.

There will be a private family graveside service on Wednesday February 19, 2025, at 11:00 am. Ken will be laid to rest at Saint Aloysius Cemetery 304 S Maryville St, Calmar, IA....

Feb 9, 2025

James (Jim) Murray, 63, died Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, at his home in Calmar. He was a beloved husband, father, son, sibling, uncle, grandfather and friend.

Jim was born on March 4, 1961, in Boscobel, Wisconsin to John and Lela (Feakes) Murray. He attended South Winneshiek school, but due to a critical accident he finished his schooling...