Obits, Friday, September 17th, 2021

Sept. 17 funeral announcements

Services for a Fort Atkinson woman, 84 year old Vera Neuzil, are Wednesday at 11am at St. John's Catholic church in Fort Atkinson. Burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is 4-7pm Tuesday at Schluter Balik funeral home, Chekal Chapel in Fort Atkinson, and an hour before services at the church.

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Services for a Decorah man, 82 year old James "Jim" Lage, are Monday at 11am at Decorah Lutheran church. Private Family Burial will be Tuesday at at the Minnesota State Veterans cemetery in Preston, Minnesota, with full military honors. Visitation is 2-5pm Sunday at Fjelstul funeral home in Decorah, and an hour before services at the church.

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Services for a Shell Rock man, 84 year old James Sutton, are Monday at 10:30am at St Mary Catholic church in Waverly. Burial in Riverside cemetery in Shell Rock. Visitation is 1-5pm Sunday at Kaiser Corson funeral home in Waverly with a Knights of Columbus Rosary at 5pm, and an hour before services at the church.

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An Oelwein man, 89 year old Thomas Oakes Jr., died Wednesday. Services are pending at Jamison Schmitz funeral home in Oelwein.

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Services for an Oelwein woman, 94 year old Myrna Ohl, are Monday at 10:30am at Christ United Presbyterian church in Oelwein. Burial in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation is 2-5pm Sunday at Jamison Schmitz funeral home in Oelwein, and an hour before services at the church.

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Sept. 15/16 funeral announcements

Services for a Hazleton woman, 77 year old Kathryn Rhines, are Monday at 12 noon at Geilenfeld Buehner funeral home in Oelwein. Burial in Union cemetery in Aurora. Visitation is from 10am to noon Monday at the funeral home.

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Services for a Decorah woman, 93 year old Hazel Stortz, are Saturday at 11am at First Lutheran church in Decorah. Burial in Phelps cemetery. Visitation is 9:30am until service time Saturday at the church. Schluter Balik funeral home is handling the arrangements.

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Services for a West Union man, 89 year old Duane Jellings, are Friday at 10:30am at Redeemer Lutheran church in West Union. Burial in West Union cemetery with military rites. Visitation is 4-7pm Thursday at the church, and an hour before services. Burnham Wood Grau funeral home in West Union is helping the family.

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An Oelwein woman, 98 year old Frances Reen, died Sunday. There will be a private family service. Inurnment at a later date in Woodlawn cemetery in Oelwein. Jamison Schmitz funeral home in Oelwein is assisting the family.

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Memorial services for a rural Postville man, 70 year old Dennis Hesse, are Saturday at 11am at Martin Grau funeral home in Waukon. Friends may call from 9:30am until service time Saturday at the funeral home.

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A celebration of life for a Jesup man, 71 year old Thomas Hamilton, will be held Sunday at 3pm at the Oelwein American Legion Hall. Visitation is 1-5pm Sunday at the Legion. Jamison Schmitz funeral home in Oelwein is in charge of arrangements.

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Memorial services for a Lansing man, 81 year old Rod Bloxham, are Monday at 11am at Old West Paint Creek Lutheran church in rural Waukon. Friends may call 1-4pm Sunday at Martin Grau funeral home in Waukon.
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