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Tue
16
Apr

Deane Werger

Deane Werger, 91, of Garnavillo, died Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the Guttenberg Care Center, Guttenberg.

 

Tue
16
Apr

Daniel E. O'Donnell

Daniel E. O’Donnell, age 65, of Elkader, formerly of Rolfe, passed away Dec. 20, 2023, at MercyOne Hospital, Elkader. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 20, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Volga, from 1 to 3 p.m.

 

Tue
16
Apr

Douglas J. Dittmer

Douglas John Dittmer, 53, of Elkader, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at his home. Doug was born in Elkader on Oct. 26, 1970, to John “Jack” and Darlene (Dougherty) Dittmer.

 

Tue
16
Apr

LaVonne K. Luther

LaVonne K. Luther, 100, passed away on March 30, 2024, at Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach, Fla. LaVonne was from Oelwein, where she met her future husband, Bill, while they were in school. They both graduated from Luther College in Decorah. For three years, she was an elementary school teacher in northeast Iowa until her son, Greg, was born. In 1955, LaVonne and Bill moved to McGregor, where they successfully owned and operated a hotel, motel, restaurant, pub and gift shop. In 1967, LaVonne and family moved to Florida where she worked for the Ormond Beach Police Department. In 1984, LaVonne and Bill returned to McGregor and ran the Noah’s Ark Gift Shop.

Tue
09
Apr

Kevin L. Brainard Jr.

Kevin Lee Brainard Jr., 47, of Chisholm, Minn., died April 2, 2024, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s in Duluth. He was born Oct. 18, 1976, in Postville, to Kevin Sr. and Janice (Doubek) Brainard and was a longtime Chisholm resident. Kevin was a U. S. Marine veteran. He worked as a millwright for Keetac, U.S. Steel. Kevin was united in marriage to Sarah Shackelton on June 21, 2003 in Chisholm. He was a member of the Northern Traxx ATV Club and the USW Union #2660. He was always proud to be an Eagle Scout when he was younger and was an avid sports fan, cheering on the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Wild, and was a loyal ESPN fan.

Tue
09
Apr

Peggy C. Puhl

Peggy Clarene Puhl, 80, of McGregor, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wis. Peggy was born Jan. 26, 1944, to Edward and Clara (Habeger) Bohonek in California. She graduated from Garnavillo High School in 1963. Peggy was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garnavillo.

 

Tue
09
Apr

Thomas H. Wilke

Thomas Henry Wilke, 93, of Monona, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wis.

 

Tue
09
Apr

Randy L. Hansel

Randy L. Hansel, 70, of Peoria, Ill., died peacefully in his sleep at The Loft on March 26, 2024. 

 

Tue
02
Apr

Thomas H. Wilke

Thomas Henry Wilke, 93 of Monona, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wis.

 

Tue
02
Apr

Frank L. 'Fred' Cornwell

Frank (Fred) Leslie Cornwell, 64, of Independence, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2024, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, Wis. 

 

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