EHDE, Orville 1922-2003
EHDE, GROTEGUT, WINTERS, IHDE, RODERICK, NUEHRING, SEVERSON
Posted By: SLG
Date: 4/25/2003 at 05:17:02
Orville R. Ehde, 80, of Waukon, died Monday, February 24, 2003, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 28 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon, with Rev. Lynn G. Groe officiating. Burial will be in the Postville Cemetery, Postville. Friends may call from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon. Orville Roland Ehde was born April 10, 1922, in Ludlow Township, rural Waukon, the son of John and Mattie (Grotegut) Ehde. He was baptized and confirmed at the Lutheran Church and attended area rural schools. Following school, he farmed with his parents near Hanover until buying his own farm south of Waukon. On May 2, 1981, he married Rosalia Winters Ihde at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Postville. He continued farming until retiring in 1988. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon. Orville enjoyed woodworking and carpentry, working on John Deere tractors and collecting toy tractors, and gardening. He also liked to spend time with his family and friends. Survivors include a step-son, Roger (Chris) Winters of Monona; three grandsons; two sisters, Margery (Oliver) Roderick of Waukon and Betty Nuehring of West Union; and two brothers, Galerd (Rosalie) Ehde of Waukon and Gordon (Shirley) Ehde of Stillwater, Minn. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Rosalia; a sister, Lorraine Severson; and two brothers, Vern and Elmer Ehde.
©Waukon Standard 2003
~Waukon Standard, February 25, 2003___________________
Orville R. Ehde, 80, of Waukon died Monday, Feb. 24, 2003, in Vernon Memorial Hospital, Waukon. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday in St. John's Lutheran Church, Waukon. Burial will be in Postville Cemetery, Postville, Iowa. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Martin Funeral Home, Waukon
~LaCrosse Tribune, LaCrosse, WI; 2/25/2003
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